Famous Birthdays In August - 08

1908  Chivu Stoica, premier of Romania (1955-61) was born on August - 08.   

1909  Bill Voce, cricketer (England left-arm bodyline bowler) was born on August - 08.   

1910  Francisco Brochado Da Rocha, PM of Brazil (1962) was born on this day in history.   

1910  Sylvia Sidney, Bronx NY, actress (WKRP, Sabotage, Beetlejuice, Demon) was born on August - 08.   

1911  On this day in history birth of rosetta LeNoire, NYC, actor (Grandma Winslow-Family Matters)   

1912  Daniel Mann, Brooklyn, director (Willard, Butterfield 8) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On August - 08 birth of axel Stordahl, Staten Island NY, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show)   

1913  Daan Wildschut, painter/glazenier/author was born on August - 08.   

1913  Robert T Stafford, (Sen-R-VT, 1971-88) was born on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history birth of arthur Holt, politician   

1915  Jumbo Elliott, American track coach (d. 1981) was born on this day in history.   

1918  On August - 08 birth of rory Calhoun, LA Calif, actor (Capitol, Motel Hell, Bill-Texan)   

1919  On August - 08 birth of dino De Laurentiis, Torre Annunziata Italy, producer (King Kong)   

1920  On August - 08 birth of don Cook, foreign Correspondent   

1920  On August - 08 birth of leo Chiosso, Italian lyricist (d. 2006)   

1920  Jimmy Witherspoon, American singer (d. 1997) was born on this day in history.   

1921  Roger Nixon, composer was born on August - 08.   

1921  John Herbert Chapman, British physicist (d. 1979) was born on August - 08.   

1921  On August - 08 birth of webb Pierce, American singer (d. 1991)   

1921  On August - 08 birth of vulimiri Ramalingaswami, Indian medical scientist (d. 2001)   

1922  On August - 08 birth of michael Parkin, journalist   

1922  Rory Calhoun, actor (Blue & Gray, Judson Tyler-Capitol) was born on this day in history.   

1922  On August - 08 birth of rudi Gernreich, designer (1st women's topless swimsuit, miniskirt)   

1922  Gertrude Himmelfarb, American historian was born on August - 08.   

1923  On August - 08 birth of esther Williams, Inglewood Cal, actress/swimmer (Dangerous when Wet)   

1924  Thomas Beversdorf, composer was born on August - 08.   

1925  Jack Stoddart, designer/socialist was born on August - 08.   

1925  On August - 08 birth of alija Izetbegović, Bosniak politician (d. 2003)   

1926  Richard Anderson, Long Beach NJ, actor (Oscar Goldman-6 Million $ Man) was born on this day in history.   

1926  Webb Pierce, West Monroe La, country singer (Ozark Jubilee) was born on August - 08.   

1927  Elis Juliana, Antillian writer/poet (Lady of the Night: A flower) was born on this day in history.   

1927  Jim Weaver, (Rep-D-OR, 1975- ) was born on August - 08.   

1927  Juri Kasakow, writer was born on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history birth of johnny Temple, American baseball player (d. 1994)   

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0117  Mark Ulpius Trajanus, adopted son of emperor Nerva/emperor, dies on this day in history.   

0869  Lotharius II, King of Middle-France (Lotharingen) (855-869), dies on August - 08.   

1445  On August - 08 death of oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian composer   

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

1553  On August - 08 death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)   

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)