Famous Birthdays In August - 09

1872  On August - 09 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  Reynaldo Hahn, French composer, conductor, music critic and diarist was born on August - 09.   

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  Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Swammerdam) was born on August - 09.   

1888  On this day in history birth of hans Oster, German major general/spy/July 20th plotter   

1890  On this day in history birth of cesar Cortinas, composer   

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

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

1891  Max Tak, Dutch violinist/radio commentator was born on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history 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 August - 09.   

1896  On August - 09 birth of jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist   

1896  Leonide Massine, choreographer (Diaghilev Ballet Russe 1914-20) was born on August - 09.   

1896  Erich Hückel, German physicist (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.   

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 August - 09.   

1899  Armand Salacrou, French playwright was born on this day in history.   

1899  On August - 09 birth of pamela Lyndon Travers, writer (Mary Poppins)   

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

1901  Charles Farrell, Cape Cod Mass, actor (Vern-My Little Margie) was born on August - 09.   

1902  Zino Francescatti, Marseilles France, violinist (NY Phil-1939) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history birth of tom Tyler, [Vincent Markowsky], Port Henry NY, actor (Mummy's Hand)   

1905  On August - 09 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  Berta Waterstradt, writer was born on August - 09.   

1909  John Baur, museum director/author (American Paintings in 19th Century) was born on this day in history.   

1909  On August - 09 birth of adam von Trott zu Solz, German diplomat (d. 1944)   

1910  On August - 09 birth of robert H van Gulik, Dutch diplomat/writer (Judge Ti)   

1911  Khurshed Meher-Homji, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper 1936) was born on August - 09.   

1911  On August - 09 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  On August - 09 flavius Valens, emperor of Byzantium (364-78), dies in battle at 50   

0803  On this day in history irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies   

1048  On August - 09 pope Damasus II [Poppo] dies in Rome, after reigning for only 23 days   

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

1173  On August - 09 death of najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin   

1250  On August - 09 death of king Eric IV of Denmark (b. 1216)   

1420  Pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies on this day in history.