Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 08

1875  On August - 08 birth of artur da Silva Bernardes, President of Brazil (d. 1955)   

1879  On this day in history birth of emiliano Zapata, Mexican revolutionary, peasant leader   

1879  Bob Smith, American founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (d. 1950) was born on August - 08.   

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

1881  Paul L E von Kleist, German general-fieldmarshal (Eastern Front) was born on August - 08.   

1881  Albert Kesselring, German field marshal (d. 1960) was born on this day in history.   

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

1884  On August - 08 birth of sara Teasdale, US, poet (1st Pulitzer Prize-1918-"Love Songs")   

1886  On this day in history birth of daniel Ruyneman, composer   

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

1887  Esme Percy, London England, actor (Old Spanish Custom) was born on August - 08.   

1887  J C Heldring, Dutch businessman was born on this day in history.   

1887  Malcolm Keen, Bristol England, actor (Uncle Chris-Mama) was born on August - 08.   

1887  On August - 08 birth of ullrich Haupt, Prussia, actor (Morocco, Du Barry-Woman of Passion)   

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

1891  On August - 08 birth of adolf Busch, German violinist (d. 1952)   

1892  Rafael Moreno Aranzadi, Spanish footballer (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.   

1895  On August - 08 birth of law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady)   

1896  On this day in history birth of marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling)   

1898  Paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans) was born on August - 08.   

1898  Alexis Minotis, Greek actor (d. 1990) was born on August - 08.   

1900  On August - 08 birth of josephine Holt Bay, 1st woman to head a firm on NY stock exchange   

1900  On this day in history birth of victor Young, Chic Ill, orch leader (Milton Berle Show, In Old Calif)   

1901  Ernest O Lawrence, Canton SC, inventor (Cyclotron-Nobel 1939) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Paul A M Dirac, England, physicist (quantum mechanics, Nobel 1933) was born on August - 08.   

1903  On August - 08 birth of august Cool, Belgian union leader/minister of state   

1904  Istvan Szelenyi, composer was born on August - 08.   

1904  Achille Varzi, Italian race car driver (d. 1948) was born on August - 08.   

1905  On August - 08 birth of andre Jolivet, Paris France, composer (L'Eunuque)   

1905  Nino Martini, Verona Italy, actor (Here's to Romance) was born on August - 08.   

1905  On August - 08 birth of wachtang Ananjan, writer   

1906  On this day in history 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  On August - 08 birth of arthur J Goldberg, Ill, UN ambassador/Supreme Court justice (1962-65)   

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

0869  On August - 08 lotharius II, King of Middle-France (Lotharingen) (855-869), dies   

1445  Death of Oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian composer on August - 08.   

1506  On this day in history sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86   

1553  Death of Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478) on this day in history.   

1555  Death of Oronce Finé, French mathematician (b. 1494) on August - 08.   

1588  On August - 08 death of alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter   

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