Famous Birthdays In August - 23

1913  Luis-Felipe Ramon y Rivera, composer was born on August - 23.   

1913  Stanley Kitchen, British chartered accountant was born on August - 23.   

1917  On this day in history birth of tex Williams, American singer (d. 1985)   

1918  On August - 23 birth of guus [August CM] Hermus, Dutch actor (Jantjes, Soldaat van Oranje)   

1919  On August - 23 birth of james Quinn, film producer/actor (Joey, Hammett, Overlord)   

1919  On August - 23 birth of robert Crichton-Brown, CEO (Rothmans International)   

1920  Aart Verstegen, ballet dancers/choreographer (Jolly Joker's Last Joke) was born on this day in history.   

1921  On August - 23 birth of sam Cook, cricketer (England slow left-armer in only Test)   

1921  On August - 23 birth of kenneth Arrow, American economist, Bank of Sweden Prize winner   

1922  On this day in history birth of brian Young, Chairman (Christian Aid)   

1922  On this day in history birth of jack Boddy, British trade union leader   

1922  On August - 23 birth of george Kell, baseball player   

1922  Jean Darling, American child actress was born on this day in history.   

1922  Pierre Gauvreau, Quebec painter, television writer and producer was born on August - 23.   

1923  On August - 23 birth of humphrey Fisher, TV producer   

1923  Kenneth Rickards, cricketer (WI batsman two Tests 104 runs) was born on August - 23.   

1923  Richard Adler, composer/songwriter (Damn Yankees, Pajama Game) was born on August - 23.   

1923  On this day in history birth of wolfgang Sawallisch, Munich Ger, conductor (Vienna Symph 1960-70)   

1923  Edgar F. Codd, English computer scientist (d. 2003) was born on this day in history.   

1924  Denis Sargan, econometrician was born on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history birth of edvard Fliflet Braein, composer   

1924  On August - 23 birth of ephraim Kishon, writer   

1924  On this day in history birth of siti Hartinah Suharto, wife of President Suharto of Indonesia   

1925  On this day in history birth of sulkhan Fyodorovich Tsintsadze, composer   

1925  Wlodzimierz Kotonski, composer was born on August - 23.   

1926  On August - 23 birth of clifford Geertz, American anthropologist, (d. 2006)   

1927  On this day in history birth of dick Bruna, Dutch illustrator   

1927  Houari Boumedienne, president of Algeria (1965-78) was born on this day in history.   

1927  John Hoskyns, director-general (Institute of Directors) was born on this day in history.   

1927  Martial Solal, composer was born on August - 23.   

1928  On this day in history birth of gerd Natschinski, composer   

1928  Marian Seldes, American actress was born on August - 23.   

1929  On this day in history birth of peter Thompson, golfer   

1930  Andy Ireland, (Rep-R-FL, 1977- ) was born on August - 23.   

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0093  Death of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman Governor of Britain (b. 40) on this day in history.   

0634  Aboe Bekr Abd Allah, [al-Siddik], friend/successor of Mohammed, dies on this day in history.   

1106  On this day in history death of magnus, Duke of Saxony   

1176  Death of Emperor Rokujo of Japan (b. 1164) on August - 23.   

1305  On this day in history death of william Wallace, Scottish patriot, hanged, disemboweled & beheaded   

1328  On this day in history nicolaas Zannekin, leader of rebel Flemish farmers, dies in battle   

1387  Death of King Olav IV of Norway (b. 1370) on August - 23.   

1507  On August - 23 jean Molinet, Burgundy historian (Chroniques), dies at about 72