Famous Birthdays In August - 04

1888  On this day in history birth of philip Greeley Clapp, composer  

1888  On August - 04 birth of syedna Taher Saifuddin, Bohra spiritual leader (d. 1965)  

1890  Erich Weinert, writer was born on this day in history.  

1890  On August - 04 birth of dolf Luque, Cuban baseball player (d. 1957)  

1892  Johanna Bordewijk-Roepman, composer was born on August - 04.  

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

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

1900  On August - 04 birth of arturo Umberto Illia, pres of Argentina (1963-66)  

1900  Douglas L Mays, cartoonist (Punch) was born on August - 04.  

1900  On this day in history birth of elizabeth, Queen Mother Of England, King George VI's wife  

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

1901  On August - 04 birth of clarence Passailaigue, Jamaican cricketer (d. 1972)  

1902  Wild Bill Hallahan, American baseball player (d. 1981) was born on this day in history.  

1903  Helen Kane, [Schroeder], Bronx NY, actress (Heads Up, Pointed Heels) was born on August - 04.  

1904  On August - 04 birth of theodore Newton, NJ, actor (Ace of Aces, Voltaire)  

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

1904  Joe Tate, English footballer (d. 1973) was born on August - 04.  

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

1906  Marie-Jose von Saksen-Coburg, Belgian Princess was born on August - 04.  

1908  On this day in history birth of kurt Eichhorn, conductor  

1908  Leslie Wilkinson, journalist was born on this day in history.  

1908  Osbert Lancaster, English cartoonist/author (Daily Express) was born on this day in history.  

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

1909  Roberto Burle Marx, landscape gardener was born on this day in history.  

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

1910  On this day in history birth of william H Schuman, NYC, composer (Amer Festival Overture, Juilliard)  

1910  Anita Page, American actress (d.2008) was born on August - 04.  

1912  David Raksin, Phila Penns, composer (Modern Times) was born on this day in history.  

1912  On this day in history birth of raoul Wallenberg, Swedish diplomat in WW II (saved 10,000s of Jews)  

1912  Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Russian mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and mountaineer (d. 1999) was born on August - 04.  

1913  On this day in history birth of wesley Addy, Omaha Neb, actor (Bostonians, Loving)  

1913  Robert Hayden, American poet (d. 1980) was born on August - 04.  

1914  On this day in history birth of rik Slabbinck, Flemish painter  

1915  Irving Fields, NYC, pianist (Ilona Massey Show) was born on this day in history.  

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

1113  On this day in history death of gertrude of Saxony (b. 1030)  

1204  On August - 04 death of boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered  

1265  On this day in history simon de Montfort, English earl of Leicester, dies in battle  

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

1338  Death of Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (b. 1300) on this day in history.  

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

1476  Death of Jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded on August - 04.