Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 09

1872  On this day in history birth of archduke Joseph August of Austria, Austrian field marshal (d. 1962)   

1875  On this day in history birth of albert William Ketelbey, Aston England, composer (Wonder Worker)   

1875  On this day in history birth of reynaldo Hahn, French composer, conductor, music critic and diarist   

1883  George Hoyt, NBA hall of fame referee (elected 1961) was born on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history birth of maria "Mary" Beekman, actress (Genius against Violence)   

1887  On this day in history birth of abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Swammerdam)   

1888  Hans Oster, German major general/spy/July 20th plotter was born on August - 09.   

1890  Cesar Cortinas, composer was born on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history birth of eino Kaila, Finnish psychologist/philosopher   

1890  Sandor Jemnitz, composer was born on August - 09.   

1891  On August - 09 birth of max Tak, Dutch violinist/radio commentator   

1892  On August - 09 birth of charles Delaney, NYC, actor (Air Police, Lonesome Trail)   

1895  Fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches) was born on this day in history.   

1895  Nat Pendleton, Davenport IA, Olympic wrestler/actor (Reckless) was born on this day in history.   

1896  Jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist was born on this day in history.   

1896  Leonide Massine, choreographer (Diaghilev Ballet Russe 1914-20) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On August - 09 birth of erich Hückel, German physicist (d. 1980)   

1897  Ralph Wyckoff, American pioneer in x-ray crystallography was born on August - 09.   

1898  David de Jong, Dutch writer (Mutiny on the Canal) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On August - 09 birth of armand Salacrou, French playwright   

1899  Pamela Lyndon Travers, writer (Mary Poppins) was born on this day in history.   

1899  P. L. Travers, Australian author (d. 1996) was born on August - 09.   

1901  On August - 09 birth of charles Farrell, Cape Cod Mass, actor (Vern-My Little Margie)   

1902  On August - 09 birth of zino Francescatti, Marseilles France, violinist (NY Phil-1939)   

1903  Tom Tyler, [Vincent Markowsky], Port Henry NY, actor (Mummy's Hand) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Lane, 1st female British supreme court justice   

1905  Leo Genn, London England, actor (Affair in Monte Carlo) was born on August - 09.   

1907  On August - 09 birth of berta Waterstradt, writer   

1909  On August - 09 birth of john Baur, museum director/author (American Paintings in 19th Century)   

1909  Adam von Trott zu Solz, German diplomat (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

1910  Robert H van Gulik, Dutch diplomat/writer (Judge Ti) was born on August - 09.   

1911  Khurshed Meher-Homji, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper 1936) was born on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history birth of robert McCormick, Danville Ky, NBC newscaster (Current Opinion)   

1911  On this day in history birth of william A Fowler, US, astrophysicist (Nobel 1983)   

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0117  Death of Mark Ulpius Trajanus, emperor of Rome (98-117) on this day in history.   

0378  Flavius Valens, emperor of Byzantium (364-78), dies in battle at 50 on August - 09.   

0803  Irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies on this day in history.   

1048  Pope Damasus II [Poppo] dies in Rome, after reigning for only 23 days on this day in history.   

1107  On this day in history death of emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079)   

1173  Death of Najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin on August - 09.   

1250  Death of King Eric IV of Denmark (b. 1216) on August - 09.   

1420  Pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies on August - 09.