Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 08

1875  On August - 08 birth of artur da Silva Bernardes, President of Brazil (d. 1955)   

1879  On this day in history birth of emiliano Zapata, Mexican revolutionary, peasant leader   

1879  On August - 08 birth of bob Smith, American founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (d. 1950)   

1880  Earle Page, Australian politician (d. 1961) was born on August - 08.   

1881  On August - 08 birth of paul L E von Kleist, German general-fieldmarshal (Eastern Front)   

1881  Albert Kesselring, German field marshal (d. 1960) was born on August - 08.   

1882  On this day in history birth of ladislas Starevich, Polish animator (d. 1965)   

1884  Sara Teasdale, US, poet (1st Pulitzer Prize-1918-"Love Songs") was born on this day in history.   

1886  Daniel Ruyneman, composer was born on August - 08.   

1886  Pietro Alessandro Yon, composer was born on August - 08.   

1887  On August - 08 birth of esme Percy, London England, actor (Old Spanish Custom)   

1887  On August - 08 birth of j C Heldring, Dutch businessman   

1887  On this day in history birth of malcolm Keen, Bristol England, actor (Uncle Chris-Mama)   

1887  Ullrich Haupt, Prussia, actor (Morocco, Du Barry-Woman of Passion) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history birth of jack Ryder, cricketer (athletic Australian all-rounder & captain)   

1891  On August - 08 birth of adolf Busch, German violinist (d. 1952)   

1892  Rafael Moreno Aranzadi, Spanish footballer (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.   

1895  On August - 08 birth of law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady)   

1896  On this day in history birth of marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling)   

1898  On this day in history birth of paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans)   

1898  On this day in history birth of alexis Minotis, Greek actor (d. 1990)   

1900  On August - 08 birth of josephine Holt Bay, 1st woman to head a firm on NY stock exchange   

1900  Victor Young, Chic Ill, orch leader (Milton Berle Show, In Old Calif) was born on August - 08.   

1901  Ernest O Lawrence, Canton SC, inventor (Cyclotron-Nobel 1939) was born on August - 08.   

1902  On August - 08 birth of paul A M Dirac, England, physicist (quantum mechanics, Nobel 1933)   

1903  On August - 08 birth of august Cool, Belgian union leader/minister of state   

1904  Istvan Szelenyi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1904  On August - 08 birth of achille Varzi, Italian race car driver (d. 1948)   

1905  On this day in history birth of andre Jolivet, Paris France, composer (L'Eunuque)   

1905  On August - 08 birth of nino Martini, Verona Italy, actor (Here's to Romance)   

1905  On August - 08 birth of wachtang Ananjan, writer   

1906  Andre Demedts, Flemish writer (Rainfall of the Days) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On August - 08 birth of benny Carter, NYC, musician/composer (Easy Money, King Carter)   

1908  On August - 08 birth of arthur J Goldberg, Ill, UN ambassador/Supreme Court justice (1962-65)   

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0117  Mark Ulpius Trajanus, adopted son of emperor Nerva/emperor, dies on August - 08.   

0869  Lotharius II, King of Middle-France (Lotharingen) (855-869), dies on this day in history.   

1445  On this day in history death of oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian composer   

1506  Sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86 on this day in history.   

1553  Death of Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478) on this day in history.   

1555  Death of Oronce Finé, French mathematician (b. 1494) on August - 08.   

1588  Death of Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter on August - 08.   

1604  On this day in history death of horio Tadauji, Japanese warlord (b. 1578)