Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 08
Thursday, 30 October 2025
1875 Artur da Silva Bernardes, President of Brazil (d. 1955) was born on August - 08. 

1879 Emiliano Zapata, Mexican revolutionary, peasant leader was born on August - 08. 

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

1880 On August - 08 birth of earle Page, Australian politician (d. 1961) 

1881 Paul L E von Kleist, German general-fieldmarshal (Eastern Front) was born on August - 08. 

1881 Albert Kesselring, German field marshal (d. 1960) was born on this day in history. 

1882 Ladislas Starevich, Polish animator (d. 1965) was born on August - 08. 

1884 Sara Teasdale, US, poet (1st Pulitzer Prize-1918-"Love Songs") was born on August - 08. 

1886 On this day in history birth of daniel Ruyneman, composer 

1886 Pietro Alessandro Yon, composer was born on this day in history. 

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

1887 J C Heldring, Dutch businessman was born on this day in history. 

1887 On August - 08 birth of malcolm Keen, Bristol England, actor (Uncle Chris-Mama) 

1887 Ullrich Haupt, Prussia, actor (Morocco, Du Barry-Woman of Passion) was born on August - 08. 

1889 On August - 08 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 August - 08. 

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

1896 On August - 08 birth of marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling) 

1898 Paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans) was born on August - 08. 

1898 Alexis Minotis, Greek actor (d. 1990) was born on August - 08. 

1900 Josephine Holt Bay, 1st woman to head a firm on NY stock exchange was born on this day in history. 

1900 Victor Young, Chic Ill, orch leader (Milton Berle Show, In Old Calif) was born on this day in history. 

1901 On August - 08 birth of ernest O Lawrence, Canton SC, inventor (Cyclotron-Nobel 1939) 

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 this day in history 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 this day in history birth of nino Martini, Verona Italy, actor (Here's to Romance) 

1905 On this day in history birth of wachtang Ananjan, writer 

1906 On August - 08 birth of andre Demedts, Flemish writer (Rainfall of the Days) 

1907 On this day in history birth of benny Carter, NYC, musician/composer (Easy Money, King Carter) 

1908 Arthur J Goldberg, Ill, UN ambassador/Supreme Court justice (1962-65) was born on this day in history. 

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