In births:
| February 12th 1936 | | Arnost Parsch, composer
| | February 12th 1936 | | Fang Lizhi, Chinese astrophysicist/dissident
| | February 12th 1936 | | Joe Don Baker, Groesback Tx, actor (Eischied, Walking Tall, Fletch)
| | February 12th 1936 | | Paul Shenar, Milwaukee Wisc, actor (Carrington-Roots)
| | February 12th 1937 | | Charles Everett Dumas, Tulsa Ok, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1956)
| | February 12th 1938 | | Johnny Rutherford, auto racer
| | February 12th 1938 | | Judy Blume, author (Wifey)
| | February 12th 1939 | | John D Hancock, actor/director (Black Marble, Traxx, Houston Knights)
| | February 12th 1940 | | Hank Brown, (Rep-R-CO, 1981-88)
| | February 12th 1941 | | Naomi Uemura, mountain climber (1st Japanese to scale Everest)
| | February 12th 1941 | | Ross Morgan, cricketer (NZ batsman in 20 Tests 1965-72)
| | February 12th 1942 | | Chananjit Vohra, Kenyan/British hotel magnate/multi-millionaire
| | February 12th 1942 | | Lionel Grigson, professor of jazz
| | February 12th 1942 | | Rick Frank, rocker
| | February 12th 1944 | | Charles Pasarell, tennis pro
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