Famous Birthdays
Cecil B. DeMille (1881-1959)
American filmmaker (The Ten Commandments), born in Ashfield, Massachusetts
- Václav Vačkář, Czech composer, known for his marches, conductor, and musicologist, born in Dobřejovice, Bohemia (now Czech Republic) (d. 1954)
1881 Highlights
About August 12, 1881
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 141 years, 9 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo