Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 08

1875  On this day in history birth of artur da Silva Bernardes, President of Brazil (d. 1955)   

1879  Emiliano Zapata, Mexican revolutionary, peasant leader was born on August - 08.   

1879  Bob Smith, American founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (d. 1950) was born on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history birth of earle Page, Australian politician (d. 1961)   

1881  On August - 08 birth of paul L E von Kleist, German general-fieldmarshal (Eastern Front)   

1881  On August - 08 birth of albert Kesselring, German field marshal (d. 1960)   

1882  On this day in history birth of ladislas Starevich, Polish animator (d. 1965)   

1884  On this day in history birth of sara Teasdale, US, poet (1st Pulitzer Prize-1918-"Love Songs")   

1886  On August - 08 birth of daniel Ruyneman, composer   

1886  Pietro Alessandro Yon, composer was born on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history birth of esme Percy, London England, actor (Old Spanish Custom)   

1887  On August - 08 birth of j C Heldring, Dutch businessman   

1887  On August - 08 birth of malcolm Keen, Bristol England, actor (Uncle Chris-Mama)   

1887  Ullrich Haupt, Prussia, actor (Morocco, Du Barry-Woman of Passion) was born on August - 08.   

1889  Jack Ryder, cricketer (athletic Australian all-rounder & captain) was born on August - 08.   

1891  Adolf Busch, German violinist (d. 1952) was born on this day in history.   

1892  On August - 08 birth of rafael Moreno Aranzadi, Spanish footballer (d. 1922)   

1895  On this day in history birth of law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady)   

1896  Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling) was born on August - 08.   

1898  On August - 08 birth of paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans)   

1898  On this day in history birth of alexis Minotis, Greek actor (d. 1990)   

1900  On this day in history birth of josephine Holt Bay, 1st woman to head a firm on NY stock exchange   

1900  Victor Young, Chic Ill, orch leader (Milton Berle Show, In Old Calif) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of ernest O Lawrence, Canton SC, inventor (Cyclotron-Nobel 1939)   

1902  On this day in history birth of paul A M Dirac, England, physicist (quantum mechanics, Nobel 1933)   

1903  August Cool, Belgian union leader/minister of state was born on this day in history.   

1904  Istvan Szelenyi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1904  On August - 08 birth of achille Varzi, Italian race car driver (d. 1948)   

1905  Andre Jolivet, Paris France, composer (L'Eunuque) was born on August - 08.   

1905  On this day in history birth of nino Martini, Verona Italy, actor (Here's to Romance)   

1905  Wachtang Ananjan, writer was born on this day in history.   

1906  On August - 08 birth of andre Demedts, Flemish writer (Rainfall of the Days)   

1907  On this day in history birth of benny Carter, NYC, musician/composer (Easy Money, King Carter)   

1908  Arthur J Goldberg, Ill, UN ambassador/Supreme Court justice (1962-65) was born on August - 08.   

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0117  On this day in history mark Ulpius Trajanus, adopted son of emperor Nerva/emperor, dies   

0869  Lotharius II, King of Middle-France (Lotharingen) (855-869), dies on this day in history.   

1445  Death of Oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian composer on this day in history.   

1506  Sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86 on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)   

1555  On this day in history death of oronce Finé, French mathematician (b. 1494)   

1588  On this day in history death of alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter   

1604  On this day in history death of horio Tadauji, Japanese warlord (b. 1578)