Page 2: Famous Personalities Born 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 this day in history.   

1883  George Hoyt, NBA hall of fame referee (elected 1961) was born on August - 09.   

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

1887  On August - 09 birth of abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Swammerdam)   

1888  On August - 09 birth of hans Oster, German major general/spy/July 20th plotter   

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

1890  Eino Kaila, Finnish psychologist/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1890  Sandor Jemnitz, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1892  On this day in history birth of charles Delaney, NYC, actor (Air Police, Lonesome Trail)   

1895  On August - 09 birth of fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches)   

1895  On this day in history birth of nat Pendleton, Davenport IA, Olympic wrestler/actor (Reckless)   

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

1896  On this day in history birth of leonide Massine, choreographer (Diaghilev Ballet Russe 1914-20)   

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

1899  Pamela Lyndon Travers, writer (Mary Poppins) was born on August - 09.   

1899  On this day in history birth of p. L. Travers, Australian author (d. 1996)   

1901  Charles Farrell, Cape Cod Mass, actor (Vern-My Little Margie) was born on this day in history.   

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

1903  Tom Tyler, [Vincent Markowsky], Port Henry NY, actor (Mummy's Hand) was born on August - 09.   

1905  On August - 09 birth of elizabeth Lane, 1st female British supreme court justice   

1905  On August - 09 birth of leo Genn, London England, actor (Affair in Monte Carlo)   

1907  Berta Waterstradt, writer was born on August - 09.   

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

1909  On this day in history birth of adam von Trott zu Solz, German diplomat (d. 1944)   

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

1911  On August - 09 birth of khurshed Meher-Homji, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper 1936)   

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 this day in history.   

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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 this day in history.   

0803  On August - 09 irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies   

1048  Pope Damasus II [Poppo] dies in Rome, after reigning for only 23 days on August - 09.   

1107  On August - 09 death of emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079)   

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