Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 05

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

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

1868  Oskar Merikanto, composer was born on August - 05.   

1872  Oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.   

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

1882  Joe English, Irish/Flemish signaler (WW I) was born on this day in history.   

1886  On August - 05 birth of oscar Espla, composer   

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

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

1889  Conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation) was born on August - 05.   

1890  Erich Kleiber, Vienna Austria, conductor (NBC Symphony 1945-46) was born on August - 05.   

1890  Hans Gal, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of conrad Aiken, US, poet/short story writer/critic (Selected Poems)   

1900  Bodi Rapp, [Johanna PAC Goetmakers], Dutch mezzo-soprano/teacher was born on this day in history.   

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

1901  Claude Autant-Lara, French film director (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On August - 05 birth of kenneth Thimann, botanist   

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 August - 05 birth of wassely Leontief, Russ/US economist (Nobel 1973)   

1907  Ernestine "Tiny" Davis, jazz vocalist/trumpeter was born on this day in history.   

1908  On August - 05 birth of harold Holt, PM of Australia (1966-67); supported US in Vietnam   

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  [Johan] Erik Lindegren, Swedish poet/librettist (Aniara) was born on this day in history.   

1911  On August - 05 birth of robert Taylor, Filley Neb, actor (Death Valley Days)   

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

1913  Nelly Aenders, [Petronella Meyer], Dutch actress (Spanish Fly) was born on August - 05.   

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

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0882  Death of King Louis III of France (b. 863) on this day in history.   

1063  On August - 05 death of gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd   

1157  On this day in history dirk VI, Count of Holland, dies   

1364  Death of Emperor Kogon of Japan (b. 1313) on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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