Famous Birthdays In August - 05

1866  Carl Harries, German chemist (d. 1923) was born on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history birth of harry Trott, Australian cricketer (d. 1917)   

1868  On August - 05 birth of oskar Merikanto, composer   

1872  On August - 05 birth of oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician (d. 1917)   

1876  Mary R Beard, Indianapolis, historian (Woman as a Force in History) was born on this day in history.   

1877  Tom Thomson, Canadian painter (d. 1917) was born on August - 05.   

1880  On this day in history birth of gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright (Black Girls Burden)   

1882  Joe English, Irish/Flemish signaler (WW I) was born on August - 05.   

1886  Oscar Espla, composer was born on August - 05.   

1887  Reginald Owen, Wheathampstead Engld, actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of victor Francen, Belgium, actor (J'Acusse, San Antonio)   

1889  On August - 05 birth of conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation)   

1890  On this day in history birth of erich Kleiber, Vienna Austria, conductor (NBC Symphony 1945-46)   

1890  On this day in history birth of hans Gal, composer   

1890  On this day in history birth of naum Gabo, [Pevsner], Russian/US sculptor (Stillife Flower)   

1891  On August - 05 birth of donald Kerr, Eagle Grove IA, actor (Carnival Lady, Devil Bat)   

1897  Aksel Larsen, Danish politician (d. 1972) was born on August - 05.   

1899  Conrad Aiken, US, poet/short story writer/critic (Selected Poems) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of bodi Rapp, [Johanna PAC Goetmakers], Dutch mezzo-soprano/teacher   

1901  Juan Carlos Paz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1901  Claude Autant-Lara, French film director (d. 2000) was born on August - 05.   

1904  On this day in history birth of kenneth Thimann, botanist   

1906  Francis Walder, [Francois Waldburger], Belgian author was born on August - 05.   

1906  John Huston, Nevada Mo, director/writer (African Queen, Chinatown) was born on August - 05.   

1906  On this day in history birth of wassely Leontief, Russ/US economist (Nobel 1973)   

1907  On this day in history birth of ernestine "Tiny" Davis, jazz vocalist/trumpeter   

1908  Harold Holt, PM of Australia (1966-67); supported US in Vietnam was born on this day in history.   

1910  Jacquetta Hawker, English archaeologist/author (A Country) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On August - 05 birth of nan Gindele, US javelin thrower (World Record 1932-38)   

1910  [Johan] Erik Lindegren, Swedish poet/librettist (Aniara) was born on August - 05.   

1911  Robert Taylor, Filley Neb, actor (Death Valley Days) was born on this day in history.   

1912  On August - 05 birth of abbé Pierre, French Catholic priest (d. 2007)   

1913  On this day in history birth of nelly Aenders, [Petronella Meyer], Dutch actress (Spanish Fly)   

1914  On this day in history birth of anita Colby, Wash DC, model/actress (Pepsi Cola Playhouse)   

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0882  On August - 05 death of king Louis III of France (b. 863)   

1063  Death of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd on August - 05.   

1157  On August - 05 dirk VI, Count of Holland, dies   

1364  On this day in history death of emperor Kogon of Japan (b. 1313)   

1572  On August - 05 death of isaac Luria, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1534)   

1579  Death of Stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504) on this day in history.   

1610  Death of Alonso García de Ramón, Spanish soldier and twice Royal Governor of Chile on August - 05.   

1644  J Henry Alting, theologist (Statenvertaling), dies at 61 on August - 05.