Famous Birthdays In August - 09

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

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

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  On this day in history birth of cesar Cortinas, composer   

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

1890  On August - 09 birth of sandor Jemnitz, composer   

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

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

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

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  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 August - 09 birth of p. L. Travers, Australian author (d. 1996)   

1901  On this day in history 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 August - 09.   

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  On this day in history birth of robert H van Gulik, Dutch diplomat/writer (Judge Ti)   

1911  On this day in history birth of khurshed Meher-Homji, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper 1936)   

1911  Robert McCormick, Danville Ky, NBC newscaster (Current Opinion) was born on August - 09.   

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

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0117  On this day in history death of mark Ulpius Trajanus, emperor of Rome (98-117)   

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

0803  On this day in history 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  Death of Emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079) on August - 09.   

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

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 this day in history.