Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 24

1927  On this day in history birth of harry Markowitz, American economist, Nobel laureate   

1929  William Winfield, rocker (Harptones) was born on this day in history.   

1932  Richard Graham Meale, composer was born on August - 24.   

1932  On this day in history birth of robert D. Hales, LDS apostle   

1934  On this day in history birth of kenny Baker, actor (R2D2-Star Wars)   

1934  On this day in history birth of roger Donald Dickerson, composer   

1936  William J Coyne, (Rep-D-Pennsylvania, 1981- ) was born on August - 24.   

1936  A. S. Byatt, English novelist was born on this day in history.   

1936  On August - 24 birth of kenny Guinn, American Governor, Nevada   

1937  On this day in history birth of moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, Nigerian politician (d. 1998)   

1938  David Freiberg, Boston MA, rock bassist (Quicksilver Messenger) was born on August - 24.   

1938  Mason Williams, Abilene Tx, writer (Smother Brothers Hour) was born on this day in history.   

1938  Halldór Blöndal, Icelandic politician was born on August - 24.   

1940  Don Cormier Sr, horse trainer was born on this day in history.   

1940  On August - 24 birth of tony Secunda, rock band manager   

1940  Francine Lalonde, Quebec politician was born on August - 24.   

1941  Ernest Wright Jr, US rock vocalist (Imperials-So Much) was born on August - 24.   

1942  Joe Chambers, LA Calif, rock guitarist/vocalist (Chambers Brothers) was born on August - 24.   

1942  On this day in history birth of karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck, mathemetician/educator   

1942  Max Cleland, American politician was born on this day in history.   

1942  Howard Jacobson, British novelist and newspaper columnist was born on August - 24.   

1943  On this day in history birth of john Cipollina, SF Cal, rock guitarist (Quicksilver Messenger Service)   

1943  Pini Zahavi, Israeli football agent was born on August - 24.   

1944  Gregory Bruce Jarvis, Detroit Mich, astronaut (STS 25) was born on August - 24.   

1944  On this day in history birth of jim Capaldi, English singer/songwriter (Traffic-Something So Strong)   

1944  Bill Goldsworthy, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1996) was born on August - 24.   

1944  On this day in history birth of rocky Johnson, Canadian professional wrestler   

1945  On this day in history birth of ken Hensley, rock keyboardist (Blackfoot, Uriah Heep)   

1945  Malcolm "Mollie" Duncan, Scotland, saxophonist (Average White Band) was born on August - 24.   

1945  Vince McMahon, American professional wrestling promoter was born on August - 24.   

1946  Richard "Dick" N Richards, Key West, USN/astr (STS 28, 41, 50, 64) was born on August - 24.   

1947  Paulo Coelho, Brazilian author was born on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history birth of roger De Vlaeminck, Belgian cyclist   

1947  Vladimir Masorin, Russian admiral was born on August - 24.   

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0079  Death of Pliny the Elder, Roman writer and naturalist (b. 23) on this day in history.   

1103  On this day in history magnus III Berbein, [Blootbeen], King of Norway (1093-1103), dies   

1217  Eustace "the Monk", French buccaneer, dies in battle on August - 24.   

1313  Henry VII, Roman Catholic German King/emperor (1308/12-13), dies on August - 24.   

1371  On August - 24 death of eduard, duke of Gelre (1361-71), assasinated   

1540  Death of Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian painter (b. 1503) on this day in history.   

1542  On August - 24 death of gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (b. 1483)   

1572  Death of Gaspard de Châtillon, Count the Coligny, French gen/admiral, beheaded on August - 24.