Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 05

1866  On August - 05 birth of carl Harries, German chemist (d. 1923)   

1866  Harry Trott, Australian cricketer (d. 1917) was born on August - 05.   

1868  On August - 05 birth of oskar Merikanto, composer   

1872  On August - 05 birth of oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician (d. 1917)   

1876  On this day in history birth of mary R Beard, Indianapolis, historian (Woman as a Force in History)   

1877  Tom Thomson, Canadian painter (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.   

1880  Gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright (Black Girls Burden) was born on this day in history.   

1882  Joe English, Irish/Flemish signaler (WW I) was born on August - 05.   

1886  Oscar Espla, composer was born on this day in history.   

1887  Reginald Owen, Wheathampstead Engld, actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes) was born on August - 05.   

1888  Victor Francen, Belgium, actor (J'Acusse, San Antonio) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history birth of conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation)   

1890  On this day in history birth of erich Kleiber, Vienna Austria, conductor (NBC Symphony 1945-46)   

1890  On this day in history birth of hans Gal, composer   

1890  Naum Gabo, [Pevsner], Russian/US sculptor (Stillife Flower) was born on August - 05.   

1891  Donald Kerr, Eagle Grove IA, actor (Carnival Lady, Devil Bat) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Aksel Larsen, Danish politician (d. 1972) was born on August - 05.   

1899  Conrad Aiken, US, poet/short story writer/critic (Selected Poems) was born on August - 05.   

1900  Bodi Rapp, [Johanna PAC Goetmakers], Dutch mezzo-soprano/teacher was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of juan Carlos Paz, composer   

1901  On this day in history birth of claude Autant-Lara, French film director (d. 2000)   

1904  On August - 05 birth of kenneth Thimann, botanist   

1906  Francis Walder, [Francois Waldburger], Belgian author was born on August - 05.   

1906  John Huston, Nevada Mo, director/writer (African Queen, Chinatown) was born on this day in history.   

1906  Wassely Leontief, Russ/US economist (Nobel 1973) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Ernestine "Tiny" Davis, jazz vocalist/trumpeter was born on August - 05.   

1908  On August - 05 birth of harold Holt, PM of Australia (1966-67); supported US in Vietnam   

1910  On August - 05 birth of jacquetta Hawker, English archaeologist/author (A Country)   

1910  On this day in history birth of nan Gindele, US javelin thrower (World Record 1932-38)   

1910  On August - 05 birth of [Johan] Erik Lindegren, Swedish poet/librettist (Aniara)   

1911  Robert Taylor, Filley Neb, actor (Death Valley Days) was born on this day in history.   

1912  On August - 05 birth of abbé Pierre, French Catholic priest (d. 2007)   

1913  Nelly Aenders, [Petronella Meyer], Dutch actress (Spanish Fly) was born on this day in history.   

1914  On August - 05 birth of anita Colby, Wash DC, model/actress (Pepsi Cola Playhouse)   

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0882  On this day in history death of king Louis III of France (b. 863)   

1063  Death of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd on August - 05.   

1157  On this day in history dirk VI, Count of Holland, dies   

1364  Death of Emperor Kogon of Japan (b. 1313) on August - 05.   

1572  Death of Isaac Luria, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1534) on August - 05.   

1579  Death of Stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504) on this day in history.   

1610  On this day in history death of alonso García de Ramón, Spanish soldier and twice Royal Governor of Chile   

1644  J Henry Alting, theologist (Statenvertaling), dies at 61 on August - 05.