August 12
Vinyl Record Day
World Elephant Day
1908 The first Model T car is built by Henry Ford
1927 Wings opens in Movie Theatres
1981 IBM Personal Computer hits store shelves
1988 The Last Temptation of Christ is released in movie theatres directed by Martin Scorsese
1990 Sue Hendrickson discovers the most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton named Sue
1992 NAFTA a trade deal between Canada, Mexico, & America is rarified
1994 Day 1 of Woodstock ’94 Violent, Aphex Twin perform.
Happy Birthday
1860 Klara Hitler mother of Adolf Hitler
1911 Sam Fuller film director
1963 Sir Mix a-Lot Rapper
1973 Del the Funky Homosapien Rapper
1973 Jonathan Coachman sports broadcaster
1980 Dominique Swain actress
1980 Jade Villalon musician actress
1991 Jesinta Campbell model
