Famous Birthdays In August - 09

1872  Archduke Joseph August of Austria, Austrian field marshal (d. 1962) was born on August - 09.  

1875  Albert William Ketelbey, Aston England, composer (Wonder Worker) was born on this day in history.  

1875  On August - 09 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  Maria "Mary" Beekman, actress (Genius against Violence) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

1890  On August - 09 birth of sandor Jemnitz, composer  

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

1892  On August - 09 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 August - 09 birth of nat Pendleton, Davenport IA, Olympic wrestler/actor (Reckless)  

1896  Jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist was born on August - 09.  

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

1896  On this day in history birth of erich Hückel, German physicist (d. 1980)  

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

1898  On this day in history birth of david de Jong, Dutch writer (Mutiny on the Canal)  

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  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 August - 09.  

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

1903  On August - 09 birth of tom Tyler, [Vincent Markowsky], Port Henry NY, actor (Mummy's Hand)  

1905  Elizabeth Lane, 1st female British supreme court justice was born on August - 09.  

1905  Leo Genn, London England, actor (Affair in Monte Carlo) was born on this day in history.  

1907  On August - 09 birth of berta Waterstradt, writer  

1909  John Baur, museum director/author (American Paintings in 19th Century) was born on August - 09.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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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 August - 09 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  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.