Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 05

1866  On this day in history birth of carl Harries, German chemist (d. 1923)   

1866  On August - 05 birth of harry Trott, Australian cricketer (d. 1917)   

1868  Oskar Merikanto, composer was born on this day in history.   

1872  On this day in history 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  On August - 05 birth of tom Thomson, Canadian painter (d. 1917)   

1880  On August - 05 birth of gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright (Black Girls Burden)   

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

1886  On August - 05 birth of oscar Espla, composer   

1887  Reginald Owen, Wheathampstead Engld, actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes) was born on this day in history.   

1888  Victor Francen, Belgium, actor (J'Acusse, San Antonio) was born on August - 05.   

1889  Conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation) was born on August - 05.   

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

1890  Hans Gal, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 August - 05.   

1897  On August - 05 birth of aksel Larsen, Danish politician (d. 1972)   

1899  On this day in history birth of conrad Aiken, US, poet/short story writer/critic (Selected Poems)   

1900  On August - 05 birth of bodi Rapp, [Johanna PAC Goetmakers], Dutch mezzo-soprano/teacher   

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

1901  On August - 05 birth of claude Autant-Lara, French film director (d. 2000)   

1904  Kenneth Thimann, botanist was born on this day in history.   

1906  Francis Walder, [Francois Waldburger], Belgian author was born on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history birth of john Huston, Nevada Mo, director/writer (African Queen, Chinatown)   

1906  Wassely Leontief, Russ/US economist (Nobel 1973) was born on August - 05.   

1907  On August - 05 birth of ernestine "Tiny" Davis, jazz vocalist/trumpeter   

1908  On this day in history birth of harold Holt, PM of Australia (1966-67); supported US in Vietnam   

1910  Jacquetta Hawker, English archaeologist/author (A Country) was born on August - 05.   

1910  Nan Gindele, US javelin thrower (World Record 1932-38) was born on this day in history.   

1910  [Johan] Erik Lindegren, Swedish poet/librettist (Aniara) was born on this day in history.   

1911  Robert Taylor, Filley Neb, actor (Death Valley Days) was born on August - 05.   

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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1157  Dirk VI, Count of Holland, dies on August - 05.   

1364  On this day in history death of emperor Kogon of Japan (b. 1313)   

1572  On this day in history death of isaac Luria, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1534)   

1579  On August - 05 death of stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504)   

1610  Death of Alonso García de Ramón, Spanish soldier and twice Royal Governor of Chile on this day in history.   

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