Famous Birthdays In August - 31

1888  Ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (La Obra de Trajano) was born on August - 31.   

1889  On August - 31 birth of a Provost Idell, father of modern volleyball   

1892  On this day in history birth of claire DuBrey, Bonner's Ferry ID, actress (Lightnin' in the Forest)   

1893  On this day in history birth of lily Laskine, French harpist (d. 1988)   

1894  On this day in history birth of albert Facey, Australian writer (d. 1982)   

1895  On this day in history birth of joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer   

1896  Félix-Antoine Savard, French-Canadian priest and novelist (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On August - 31 birth of frederic March, Wisc, actor (Dr Jeckyll-Acad Awards 1932/1946)   

1897  On this day in history birth of marianne Bruns, writer   

1897  Fredric March, American actor (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.   

1899  Paul E Garber, US founder/1st curator of National Air & Space Museum was born on August - 31.   

1899  Walter Muller von Kulm, composer was born on this day in history.   

1900  Roland Culver, London England, actor (Thunderball, Encore) was born on August - 31.   

1900  On this day in history birth of gino Lucetti, Italian anarchist (d. 1943)   

1903  Arthur Godfrey, NYC, radio/TV host (Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scout) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Bernard Lovell, England, radio astronomer, founded Jodrell Bank was born on August - 31.   

1903  Vladimir Jankélévitch, French philosopher (d. 1985) was born on August - 31.   

1905  Dore Schary, producer/writer/director (Act 1, Boys Town, Big City) was born on August - 31.   

1905  Sal Tas, Dutch journalist & CIA agent (Het Parool) [or 1897] was born on August - 31.   

1905  Sanford Meisner, American actor and teacher (d. 1997) was born on August - 31.   

1906  Vivienne Byerley, publicist was born on this day in history.   

1907  On August - 31 birth of august F Hawkins, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )   

1907  On August - 31 birth of ramon Magsaysay, Philippines, statesman (US Legion of Merit-1952)   

1907  Augustus F. Hawkins, American politician and civil rights lawmaker (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

1907  William Shawn, American editor (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history birth of altiero Spinelli, Italian citizen and advocate of European federalism (d. 1986)   

1908  Lab Rachel Katherine Hamilton-Russell ouchere, local historian was born on August - 31.   

1908  Peter Conrad Baden, composer was born on August - 31.   

1908  On this day in history birth of william Saroyan, US, novelist/playwright (Time of Your Life)   

1911  Hilde Jarecki, educationist was born on August - 31.   

1912  Ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone was born on this day in history.   

1912  Reinoud Anders, [Lady Blits], Dutch actor (Hamlet) was born on August - 31.   

1913  Michiel P Gorsira, 1st Dutch Antillean in charge of Curacao (1951-67) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On August - 31 birth of sir Bernard Lovell, English radio astronomer   

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0651  Death of Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary on this day in history.   

0683  Death of Pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque on August - 31.   

1056  On this day in history death of theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981)   

1057  Leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies on this day in history.   

1158  Sancho III, King of Castile, dies on this day in history.   

1218  On August - 31 al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies   

1234  Death of Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (b. 1212) on August - 31.   

1372  Death of Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301) on August - 31.