Famous Birthdays In August - 09

1872  Archduke Joseph August of Austria, Austrian field marshal (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.  

1875  Albert William Ketelbey, Aston England, composer (Wonder Worker) was born on August - 09.  

1875  Reynaldo Hahn, French composer, conductor, music critic and diarist was born on August - 09.  

1883  On August - 09 birth of george Hoyt, NBA hall of fame referee (elected 1961)  

1884  On August - 09 birth of maria "Mary" Beekman, actress (Genius against Violence)  

1887  Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Swammerdam) was born on August - 09.  

1888  Hans Oster, German major general/spy/July 20th plotter was born on this day in history.  

1890  Cesar Cortinas, composer was born on August - 09.  

1890  On August - 09 birth of eino Kaila, Finnish psychologist/philosopher  

1890  On August - 09 birth of sandor Jemnitz, composer  

1891  Max Tak, Dutch violinist/radio commentator was born on August - 09.  

1892  Charles Delaney, NYC, actor (Air Police, Lonesome Trail) was born on August - 09.  

1895  On this day in history birth of fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches)  

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  On this day in history birth of erich Hückel, German physicist (d. 1980)  

1897  On this day in history birth of ralph Wyckoff, American pioneer in x-ray crystallography  

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  On this day in history birth of pamela Lyndon Travers, writer (Mary Poppins)  

1899  P. L. Travers, Australian author (d. 1996) was born on this day in history.  

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 August - 09.  

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 this day in history.  

1907  Berta Waterstradt, writer was born on this day in history.  

1909  On this day in history birth of john Baur, museum director/author (American Paintings in 19th Century)  

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  Robert McCormick, Danville Ky, NBC newscaster (Current Opinion) was born on this day in history.  

1911  William A Fowler, US, astrophysicist (Nobel 1983) was born on August - 09.  

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0117  On August - 09 death of mark Ulpius Trajanus, emperor of Rome (98-117)  

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  Death of Emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079) on this day in history.  

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

1250  On this day in history death of king Eric IV of Denmark (b. 1216)  

1420  On August - 09 pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies