Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 04

1915  On this day in history birth of warren Avis, American entrepreneur (d. 2007)   

1918  On August - 04 birth of iceberg Slim (a.k.a. Robert Beck), American author (d. 1992)   

1920  Helen Thomas, UPI journalist (starts press conferences) was born on August - 04.   

1921  Maurice "Rocket" Richard, Montreal Canadien (MVP-1947) was born on August - 04.   

1923  On this day in history birth of arthur Butterworth, composer   

1923  On this day in history birth of reg Grundy, Australian media and television mogul   

1923  Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi, Pakistani satirical and humor writer was born on this day in history.   

1927  Jess Thomas, American tenor (d. 1993) was born on August - 04.   

1928  On this day in history birth of udham Singh, India, field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64)   

1928  On August - 04 birth of christian Goethals, Belgian racing driver (d. 2003)   

1929  Yasser Arafat, leader (Palestine Liberation Organization) was born on this day in history.   

1929  On August - 04 birth of kishore Kumar, Indian singer and actor (d. 1987)   

1930  David M G Curry, South African Labour Party parliament leader was born on this day in history.   

1930  John Gorman, printer/socialist historian was born on this day in history.   

1930  Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iranian shia cleric was born on this day in history.   

1931  Narendra Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicketkeeper (1950's) was born on August - 04.   

1933  Nathan Eugene Brooks, Cleve Oh, flyweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1952) was born on this day in history.   

1933  Rudi van Dantzig, Dutch choreographer/ballet dancer (Painted Birds) was born on this day in history.   

1934  Dallas Green, baseball manager (Phillies, Yankees) was born on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history birth of jonas Savimbi, Angolian leader of Unita   

1934  On August - 04 birth of rutger Kopland, [Rutger van den Hoofdakker], Dutch poet   

1936  Elsberry Hobbs, rocker (Drifters) was born on this day in history.   

1936  Assia Djebar, Algerian writer and filmmaker was born on August - 04.   

1937  On this day in history birth of david Vickerman Bedford, composer   

1937  On August - 04 birth of jacobus H "Koos" van de Merwe, S Afr attorney/CP parliament leader   

1938  On this day in history birth of ellen Schrecker, American college professor   

1939  Frankie Ford, [Frank Guzzo], Gretna La, rock vocalist (Sea Cruise) was born on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history birth of frank Vincent, American actor   

1940  Karel Vachek, director (Moravska Hellas, Elective Affinities) was born on August - 04.   

1940  On this day in history birth of rosemarie "Timi" Yuro, US singer (Hurt)   

1940  On this day in history birth of abdurrahman Wahid, 4th President of Indonesia   

1941  On August - 04 birth of quincey Daniels, Biloxi Miss, boxer (Olympic-bronze-1960)   

1941  On August - 04 birth of ted Strickland, (Rep-D-Ohio)   

1941  On this day in history birth of martin Jarvis, English actor   

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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 this day in history.   

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

1265  Simon de Montfort, English earl of Leicester, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1306  On August - 04 death of wenceslaus III of Bohemia (b. 1289)   

1338  On this day in history death of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (b. 1300)   

1430  Philip of Saint-Pol, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies at 26 on August - 04.   

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