Bill Cowley
William Mailes "Cowboy" Cowley was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Eagles and Boston Bruins. Described as the Wayne Gretzky of his era, Cowley twice won the Hart Memorial Trophy as the NHL's MVP, and is widely regarded as one of the best playmakers in hockey history.
12 June 1912
Born on the same birth date (12 June 1912): Carl Hovland
Born on the same birth day (12 June): Adrian Toole • Aivar Kuusmaa • Allie DiMeco • Anna of Württemberg • Constance, Duchess of Brittany • Earl Watson • Emma Eliasson • George H. W. Bush • Grete Dollitz • Herbert Meyer (footballer) • Jacques Brassard • Jens Böhrnsen • Jim Nabors • Joe Kopicki • Johanna Spyri • Kendra Wilkinson • Marv Albert • Philippe Bugalski • Robert Lowie • Rona Jaffe • Ryan Klesko • Thomas C. Hart • Tom Misteli • William Lundigan
Born in the same month (June 1912): Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker • Carl Hovland • Don Gutteridge • Geoffrey Baker (British Army officer) • Ingolf Dahl • Jack Torrance (athlete) • James Algar • Jean Lesage • John Toland (historian)