Famous Birthdays In August - 20

1910  Eero Saarinen, Finnish/US architect (IBM Building, MIT Chapel) was born on August - 20.   

1911  On August - 20 birth of ronald Udell, England, production designer (Pinewood Studios)   

1912  Philip Kapleau, founder (Rochester Zen Center in New Haven) was born on this day in history.   

1913  Conrad Hermann Hubertius Maria Apollinaris Josten, jazz guitarist was born on August - 20.   

1914  On August - 20 birth of kitei Sohn, Korean marathon runner/coach (Olympic-gold-1936)   

1916  Paul Felix Schmidt, Estonian-German chess player (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.   

1918  On August - 20 birth of jacqueline Susann, American novelist (d. 1974)   

1921  On this day in history birth of jack Wilson, cricket slow left-armer (Test for Australia 1956)   

1921  Jacqueline Susann, Phila Pa, author (Valley of the Dolls) was born on this day in history.   

1924  Jim Reeves, US country singer/actor (Gun Fury, Kimberley Jim) was born on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history birth of nobby Wirkowski, American and Canadian football player and coach   

1927  Geriatric1927, English video blogger was born on August - 20.   

1927  Yootha Joyce, English actress (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.   

1929  On August - 20 birth of norma Connolly, Boston, Mass, actress (Ruby Anderson-General Hospital)   

1930  Mario Bernardi, Canadian conductor was born on August - 20.   

1931  On this day in history birth of bernhard Becher, photographer (industrialist builder 19th/20th)   

1931  Don King, boxing promoter best known for his association with Mike Tyson and for his unusual hairstyles was born on this day in history.   

1932  Anthony Ainley, British actor (d. 2004) was born on August - 20.   

1932  On this day in history birth of vasily Aksyonov, Russian novelist   

1933  Don Fuqua, (Rep-D-FL, 1963-86) was born on this day in history.   

1933  George John Mitchell, (Sen-D-ME, 1980-94/Senate Whip 1989- ) was born on this day in history.   

1933  Larry Robideaux, horse trainer was born on this day in history.   

1934  On August - 20 birth of armi Kuusela, Finnish beauty queen   

1935  Charles Shere, composer was born on August - 20.   

1935  J J Malone, US soul singer (It's a shame) was born on August - 20.   

1935  On August - 20 birth of justin Tubb, San Antonio Tx, country singer (Grand Ole Opry)   

1935  Ron Paul, US Congressman, 1988 and 2008 presidential candidate was born on this day in history.   

1936  Carla Fracci, Milan Italy, ballerina was born on this day in history.   

1936  On August - 20 birth of hideki Shirakawa, Japanese chemist, Nobel Prize laureate   

1937  On this day in history birth of corrie E Moret-de Jong, Dutch MP (CDA)   

1937  George Thoma, German FR, cross country ski jumper (Olympic-gold-1960) was born on this day in history.   

1937  Jim Bowen, English comedian was born on this day in history.   

1937  El Fary, Spanish singer and actor (d. 2007) was born on August - 20.   

1938  On August - 20 birth of jean-Loup Jaques Marie Chretien, France, cosmonaut (T-6, TM-7, STS 86)   

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0535  Death of Mochta of Louth, disciple of St. Patrick on this day in history.   

0984  John XIV, [Petrus Canepanova], Italian Pope (983-84), dies on August - 20.   

1153  Bernard[us] van Clairvaux, French saint, dies on August - 20.   

1384  Geert Great, [Gerardus Magnus], theologist (Getijdenboek), dies on August - 20.   

1538  On this day in history death of aefgen Listinck, Dutch anabaptist, burned at stake   

1572  Death of Miguel López de Legazpi, Spanish conquistador (b. 1502) on August - 20.   

1580  Death of Jeronymo Osorio, Portuguese historian (b. 1506) on August - 20.   

1632  On this day in history death of valentin de Boulogne, French painter, buried at 38