Famous Birthdays In August - 24

1948  Jean-Michel Jarre, French musician was born on this day in history.   

1948  Kim Sung-Il, Chief of Staff of Republic of Korea Air Force was born on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history birth of anna Lee Fisher, St Albans NY, MD/astronaut (STS 51-A)   

1949  Joe Regalbuto, Bkln NY, actor (Knots Landing, Frank-Murphy Brown) was born on this day in history.   

1949  On August - 24 birth of stephen Harrison Paulus, composer   

1949  On August - 24 birth of charles Rocket, American actor (d. 2005)   

1950  On August - 24 birth of frank Murray, Australian field hockey national coach (Oly-sil-92, 96)   

1950  On this day in history birth of tim White, American anthropologist   

1951  On this day in history birth of jimmy Farrar, Jacksonville Fl, rock vocalist (Molly Hatchet)   

1951  On this day in history birth of orson Scott Card, US, sci-fi author (Hugo, Nebula, Ender's War)   

1951  On this day in history birth of oscar Hijuelos, American author   

1952  Bob Corker, American politician was born on August - 24.   

1952  On this day in history birth of mike Shanahan, American football coach   

1953  On August - 24 birth of ron Holloway, American tenor saxophonist   

1954  On August - 24 birth of alain Daigle, French Canadian ice hockey player   

1955  On this day in history birth of jeffrey Daniel, LA CA, rock vocalist (Shalamar)   

1955  On August - 24 birth of mike Huckabee, American politician, Governor/Presidential candidate   

1956  Gerry Cooney, heavyweight boxer (US Olympics team 1980) was born on August - 24.   

1956  John Culberson, American politician was born on this day in history.   

1957  Jeffrey Daniel, American dancer and singer (Shalamar) was born on August - 24.   

1957  Stephen Fry, English comedian and actor was born on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history birth of steve Guttenberg, Bkln NY, actor (Police Academy, Short Circuit)   

1958  On August - 24 birth of tracy Harris, American artist   

1958  Chris Offutt, American author was born on this day in history.   

1959  Adrian Kuiper, cricketer (South African all-rounder) was born on August - 24.   

1959  Michel Valke, Dutch soccer player (Sparta, Dordrecht '90) was born on this day in history.   

1960  Cal Ripken, Havre de Grace MD, shortstop (Balt Orioles, game streak) was born on August - 24.   

1960  David Guillory, jockey was born on this day in history.   

1960  On August - 24 birth of franz Vienboeck, Austria, cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-13)   

1960  On this day in history birth of kris Monaghan, Spokane WA, golfer (1990 Red Robin Kyocera Inamori)   

1960  On this day in history birth of steven W Lindsey, Arcadia Calif, Major USAF/astronaut (STS 87, sk:95)   

1960  On this day in history birth of kim Christofte, Danish footballer   

1960  On August - 24 birth of takashi Miike, Japanese filmmaker   

1960  Cal Ripken, Jr., American baseball player was born on August - 24.   

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0079  Death of Pliny the Elder, Roman writer and naturalist (b. 23) on this day in history.   

1103  On August - 24 magnus III Berbein, [Blootbeen], King of Norway (1093-1103), dies   

1217  Eustace "the Monk", French buccaneer, dies in battle on August - 24.   

1313  Henry VII, Roman Catholic German King/emperor (1308/12-13), dies on August - 24.   

1371  On this day in history death of eduard, duke of Gelre (1361-71), assasinated   

1540  Death of Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian painter (b. 1503) on August - 24.   

1542  On August - 24 death of gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (b. 1483)   

1572  Death of Gaspard de Châtillon, Count the Coligny, French gen/admiral, beheaded on this day in history.