Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 05

1866  Carl Harries, German chemist (d. 1923) was born on August - 05.   

1866  On August - 05 birth of harry Trott, Australian cricketer (d. 1917)   

1868  Oskar Merikanto, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of tom Thomson, Canadian painter (d. 1917)   

1880  Gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright (Black Girls Burden) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1887  On August - 05 birth of reginald Owen, Wheathampstead Engld, actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes)   

1888  Victor Francen, Belgium, actor (J'Acusse, San Antonio) was born on August - 05.   

1889  Conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On August - 05 birth of erich Kleiber, Vienna Austria, conductor (NBC Symphony 1945-46)   

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

1890  On August - 05 birth of naum Gabo, [Pevsner], Russian/US sculptor (Stillife Flower)   

1891  Donald Kerr, Eagle Grove IA, actor (Carnival Lady, Devil Bat) was born on August - 05.   

1897  On August - 05 birth of aksel Larsen, Danish politician (d. 1972)   

1899  On August - 05 birth of conrad Aiken, US, poet/short story writer/critic (Selected Poems)   

1900  On August - 05 birth of bodi Rapp, [Johanna PAC Goetmakers], Dutch mezzo-soprano/teacher   

1901  On this day in history birth of juan Carlos Paz, composer   

1901  On August - 05 birth of claude Autant-Lara, French film director (d. 2000)   

1904  Kenneth Thimann, botanist was born on August - 05.   

1906  On August - 05 birth of francis Walder, [Francois Waldburger], Belgian author   

1906  On this day in history birth of john Huston, Nevada Mo, director/writer (African Queen, Chinatown)   

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 August - 05.   

1910  On this day in history birth of jacquetta Hawker, English archaeologist/author (A Country)   

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

1910  On August - 05 birth of [Johan] Erik Lindegren, Swedish poet/librettist (Aniara)   

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

1912  On this day in history birth of abbé Pierre, French Catholic priest (d. 2007)   

1913  Nelly Aenders, [Petronella Meyer], Dutch actress (Spanish Fly) was born on this day in history.   

1914  Anita Colby, Wash DC, model/actress (Pepsi Cola Playhouse) was born on this day in history.   

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0882  On this day in history death of king Louis III of France (b. 863)   

1063  On this day in history death of gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd   

1157  Dirk VI, Count of Holland, dies on August - 05.   

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

1572  Death of Isaac Luria, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1534) on this day in history.   

1579  On August - 05 death of stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504)   

1610  On this day in history death of alonso García de Ramón, Spanish soldier and twice Royal Governor of Chile   

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