Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 31

1888  On August - 31 birth of ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (La Obra de Trajano)   

1889  A Provost Idell, father of modern volleyball was born on this day in history.   

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  Albert Facey, Australian writer (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

1895  On August - 31 birth of joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer   

1896  On this day in history birth of félix-Antoine Savard, French-Canadian priest and novelist (d. 1982)   

1897  Frederic March, Wisc, actor (Dr Jeckyll-Acad Awards 1932/1946) was born on August - 31.   

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 this day in history.   

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 August - 31 birth of gino Lucetti, Italian anarchist (d. 1943)   

1903  On this day in history birth of arthur Godfrey, NYC, radio/TV host (Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scout)   

1903  Bernard Lovell, England, radio astronomer, founded Jodrell Bank was born on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history birth of vladimir Jankélévitch, French philosopher (d. 1985)   

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

1905  On this day in history birth of sal Tas, Dutch journalist & CIA agent (Het Parool) [or 1897]   

1905  On this day in history birth of sanford Meisner, American actor and teacher (d. 1997)   

1906  On August - 31 birth of vivienne Byerley, publicist   

1907  On this day in history birth of august F Hawkins, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )   

1907  Ramon Magsaysay, Philippines, statesman (US Legion of Merit-1952) was born on this day in history.   

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

1907  On August - 31 birth of william Shawn, American editor (d. 1992)   

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  On August - 31 birth of ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone   

1912  Reinoud Anders, [Lady Blits], Dutch actor (Hamlet) was born on this day in history.   

1913  Michiel P Gorsira, 1st Dutch Antillean in charge of Curacao (1951-67) was born on August - 31.   

1913  Sir Bernard Lovell, English radio astronomer was born on this day in history.   

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0651  On August - 31 death of saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary   

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

1056  Death of Theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981) on this day in history.   

1057  On this day in history leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies   

1158  On this day in history sancho III, King of Castile, dies   

1218  On this day in history al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies   

1234  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (b. 1212)   

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