Famous Birthdays In August - 05

1866  On August - 05 birth of carl Harries, German chemist (d. 1923)  

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

1868  On this day in history birth of oskar Merikanto, composer  

1872  Oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician (d. 1917) was born on August - 05.  

1876  On this day in history birth of mary R Beard, Indianapolis, historian (Woman as a Force in History)  

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

1880  On August - 05 birth of gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright (Black Girls Burden)  

1882  On this day in history birth of joe English, Irish/Flemish signaler (WW I)  

1886  Oscar Espla, composer was born on this day in history.  

1887  Reginald Owen, Wheathampstead Engld, actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes) was born on August - 05.  

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1888  Victor Francen, Belgium, actor (J'Acusse, San Antonio) was born on this day in history.  

1889  On this day in history birth of conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation)  

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  Naum Gabo, [Pevsner], Russian/US sculptor (Stillife Flower) was born on August - 05.  

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

1897  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of bodi Rapp, [Johanna PAC Goetmakers], Dutch mezzo-soprano/teacher  

1901  Juan Carlos Paz, composer was born on August - 05.  

1901  On this day in history birth of claude Autant-Lara, French film director (d. 2000)  

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

1906  Francis Walder, [Francois Waldburger], Belgian author was born on this day in history.  

1906  On August - 05 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  Ernestine "Tiny" Davis, jazz vocalist/trumpeter was born on this day in history.  

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 August - 05.  

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  On this day in history birth of robert Taylor, Filley Neb, actor (Death Valley Days)  

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

1063  Death of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd on this day in history.  

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

1364  On August - 05 death of emperor Kogon of Japan (b. 1313)  

1572  On this day in history 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  On August - 05 death of alonso García de Ramón, Spanish soldier and twice Royal Governor of Chile  

1644  On this day in history j Henry Alting, theologist (Statenvertaling), dies at 61