In births:
| February 12th 1882 | | Walter Vaes, Flemish painter/etcher
| | February 12th 1883 | | Ludwig Stossel, Austria, actor (Man With a Camera)
| | February 12th 1884 | | Max Beckmann, German painter/graphic artist
| | February 12th 1885 | | Julius Streicher, German district leader (Strmer)
| | February 12th 1885 | | Licinio Refice, composer
| | February 12th 1886 | | Michel Brusselmans, composer
| | February 12th 1886 | | Gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer
| | February 12th 1891 | | Cecil Dixon, cricket off-spinner (1 Test for S Africa, 3-118, pair)
| | February 12th 1891 | | Maurice Yvain, composer
| | February 12th 1891 | | Max Terhune, actor (Arizona Stagecoach, Hit the Saddle, Range Justice)
| | February 12th 1893 | | Marcel G J Minnaert, Dutch astronomer
| | February 12th 1893 | | Omar Bradley, General of Army WW II (GI General)
| | February 12th 1894 | | Hans Guido von Blow, German conductor
| | February 12th 1898 | | Wallace Ford, [Samuel Jones Grundy], Batton England, actor (Deputy)
| | February 12th 1898 | | [Le]Roy Harris, Okla, composer (When Johnny Comes Marching Home)
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