Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 04

1888  On this day in history birth of philip Greeley Clapp, composer   

1888  Syedna Taher Saifuddin, Bohra spiritual leader (d. 1965) was born on August - 04.   

1890  On this day in history birth of erich Weinert, writer   

1890  Dolf Luque, Cuban baseball player (d. 1957) was born on August - 04.   

1892  On August - 04 birth of johanna Bordewijk-Roepman, composer   

1897  Joseph Calleia, Malta, actor (Jungle Book, Gilda, Touch of Evil) was born on August - 04.   

1899  On August - 04 birth of ezra Taft Benson, 13th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1994)   

1900  Arturo Umberto Illia, pres of Argentina (1963-66) was born on August - 04.   

1900  On this day in history birth of douglas L Mays, cartoonist (Punch)   

1900  Elizabeth, Queen Mother Of England, King George VI's wife was born on August - 04.   

1901  Louie "Satchmo" Armstrong, New Orleans, jazz trumpeter (Hello Dolly) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On August - 04 birth of clarence Passailaigue, Jamaican cricketer (d. 1972)   

1902  On August - 04 birth of wild Bill Hallahan, American baseball player (d. 1981)   

1903  On August - 04 birth of helen Kane, [Schroeder], Bronx NY, actress (Heads Up, Pointed Heels)   

1904  On this day in history birth of theodore Newton, NJ, actor (Ace of Aces, Voltaire)   

1904  Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author (Ferdydurke, Pornography) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history birth of joe Tate, English footballer (d. 1973)   

1905  Michael Scott Montague Fordham, Jungian analyst/educator was born on August - 04.   

1906  On this day in history birth of marie-Jose von Saksen-Coburg, Belgian Princess   

1908  Kurt Eichhorn, conductor was born on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history birth of leslie Wilkinson, journalist   

1908  Osbert Lancaster, English cartoonist/author (Daily Express) was born on August - 04.   

1909  Glenn Cunningham, US middle distance runner (1930's) was born on August - 04.   

1909  On this day in history birth of roberto Burle Marx, landscape gardener   

1909  On August - 04 birth of saunders Mac Lane, American mathematician (d. 2005)   

1910  William H Schuman, NYC, composer (Amer Festival Overture, Juilliard) was born on August - 04.   

1910  Anita Page, American actress (d.2008) was born on August - 04.   

1912  On this day in history birth of david Raksin, Phila Penns, composer (Modern Times)   

1912  On August - 04 birth of raoul Wallenberg, Swedish diplomat in WW II (saved 10,000s of Jews)   

1912  Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Russian mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and mountaineer (d. 1999) was born on August - 04.   

1913  On this day in history birth of wesley Addy, Omaha Neb, actor (Bostonians, Loving)   

1913  On August - 04 birth of robert Hayden, American poet (d. 1980)   

1914  Rik Slabbinck, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1915  Irving Fields, NYC, pianist (Ilona Massey Show) was born on August - 04.   

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1060  Henry I, King of France (1027..60), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1113  Death of Gertrude of Saxony (b. 1030) on August - 04.   

1204  Death of Boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered on August - 04.   

1265  Simon de Montfort, English earl of Leicester, dies in battle on August - 04.   

1306  Death of Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (b. 1289) on August - 04.   

1338  On this day in history death of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (b. 1300)   

1430  Philip of Saint-Pol, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1476  On August - 04 death of jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded