Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 04

1888  On August - 04 birth of philip Greeley Clapp, composer   

1888  Syedna Taher Saifuddin, Bohra spiritual leader (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Erich Weinert, writer was born on August - 04.   

1890  On this day in history birth of dolf Luque, Cuban baseball player (d. 1957)   

1892  On this day in history birth of johanna Bordewijk-Roepman, composer   

1897  On this day in history birth of joseph Calleia, Malta, actor (Jungle Book, Gilda, Touch of Evil)   

1899  On August - 04 birth of ezra Taft Benson, 13th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1994)   

1900  Arturo Umberto Illia, pres of Argentina (1963-66) was born on August - 04.   

1900  On August - 04 birth of douglas L Mays, cartoonist (Punch)   

1900  Elizabeth, Queen Mother Of England, King George VI's wife was born on August - 04.   

1901  Louie "Satchmo" Armstrong, New Orleans, jazz trumpeter (Hello Dolly) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Clarence Passailaigue, Jamaican cricketer (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of wild Bill Hallahan, American baseball player (d. 1981)   

1903  On this day in history birth of helen Kane, [Schroeder], Bronx NY, actress (Heads Up, Pointed Heels)   

1904  Theodore Newton, NJ, actor (Ace of Aces, Voltaire) was born on August - 04.   

1904  On August - 04 birth of witold Gombrowicz, Polish author (Ferdydurke, Pornography)   

1904  Joe Tate, English footballer (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.   

1905  Michael Scott Montague Fordham, Jungian analyst/educator was born on August - 04.   

1906  Marie-Jose von Saksen-Coburg, Belgian Princess was born on this day in history.   

1908  On August - 04 birth of kurt Eichhorn, conductor   

1908  Leslie Wilkinson, journalist was born on August - 04.   

1908  On this day in history birth of osbert Lancaster, English cartoonist/author (Daily Express)   

1909  On August - 04 birth of glenn Cunningham, US middle distance runner (1930's)   

1909  On this day in history birth of roberto Burle Marx, landscape gardener   

1909  On this day in history birth of saunders Mac Lane, American mathematician (d. 2005)   

1910  William H Schuman, NYC, composer (Amer Festival Overture, Juilliard) was born on August - 04.   

1910  On this day in history birth of anita Page, American actress (d.2008)   

1912  On August - 04 birth of david Raksin, Phila Penns, composer (Modern Times)   

1912  Raoul Wallenberg, Swedish diplomat in WW II (saved 10,000s of Jews) was born on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history birth of aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Russian mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and mountaineer (d. 1999)   

1913  Wesley Addy, Omaha Neb, actor (Bostonians, Loving) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On August - 04 birth of robert Hayden, American poet (d. 1980)   

1914  Rik Slabbinck, Flemish painter was born on August - 04.   

1915  On August - 04 birth of irving Fields, NYC, pianist (Ilona Massey Show)   

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1060  Henry I, King of France (1027..60), dies at 52 on August - 04.   

1113  Death of Gertrude of Saxony (b. 1030) on August - 04.   

1204  Death of Boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered on August - 04.   

1265  On August - 04 simon de Montfort, English earl of Leicester, dies in battle   

1306  Death of Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (b. 1289) on August - 04.   

1338  On August - 04 death of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (b. 1300)   

1430  On August - 04 philip of Saint-Pol, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies at 26   

1476  On August - 04 death of jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded