This Day In Pop Culture for Wednesday, August 12th 2020

August 12th, 1851: Isaac Singer is granted a patent for his sewing machine.

August 12th, 1981: The IBM Personal Computer was released.

August 12th, 1990: Sue, the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton found to date, was discovered by paleontologist Sue Hendrickson in South Dakota.


Actor George Hamilton turns 81 years old.

Actor Bruce Greenwood turns 64 years old.

Rapper Sir Mix A Lot (Anthony Ray) turns 57 years old.

Actor Peter Krause turns 55 years old.

Actress Rebecca Gayheart turns 48 years old.

Voice actress Grey DeLisle turns 47 years old.

Actress Maggie Lawson turns 40 years old.

Actress Dominique Swain turns 40 years old.

Actress Cara Delevingne turns 28 years old.


August 12th is National Middle Child Day.

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