Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 11

1870  Tom Richardson, legendary England cricket fast bowler (1893-98) was born on August - 11.   

1870  On August - 11 birth of walter Bowman, Canadian soccer player (d. ?)   

1872  On August - 11 birth of shidehara Kijuro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1951)   

1873  John Rosamond Johnson, Fla, co-composer (Lift Every Voice & Sing) was born on August - 11.   

1877  Adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (d.1954) was born on August - 11.   

1880  On this day in history birth of frederick Jerome Work, composer   

1882  On this day in history birth of rodolfo Graziani, Italian marschal/viceroy of Ethiopia   

1883  On this day in history birth of ernst Stadler, writer   

1888  Owen Nares, actor-manager (Maiden Erleigh) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Erich Wichman, Dutch fascist painter/sculptor was born on August - 11.   

1892  Hugh MacDiarmid, Scotland, writer (Scots Unbound) was born on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history birth of mac Diarmid, writer   

1892  Wladyslaw Anders, Polish general was born on this day in history.   

1892  On August - 11 birth of eiji Yoshikawa, Japanese novelist (d. 1962)   

1892  On this day in history birth of archie Wiles, West Indian cricketer (d. 1957)   

1894  Wilhelm Grosz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history birth of louise Bogan, Maine, writer (Sleeping Fury)   

1897  Enid Blyton, children's writer and fifth most popular author in the world (Famous Five, Secret Seven, The Adventure) was born on August - 11.   

1898  On this day in history birth of arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, politician/trade unionist   

1900  Alexander Mosolov, Kiev Russia, composer (Zavod) [NS] was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of charles William Paddock, Texas, 100m runner (Olympic-2 gold-1920)   

1900  On August - 11 birth of philip Phillips, American archaeologist (d. 1994)   

1902  On August - 11 birth of christian Castries, French general (Dien Bien Phu)   

1902  Lloyd Nolan, SF Calif, actor (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Peyton Place) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (d. 1986) was born on August - 11.   

1903  On August - 11 birth of michael Whalley Wickham, artist   

1904  Jess Stacy, pianist was born on this day in history.   

1905  On August - 11 birth of erwin Chargaff, Austrian biochemist (d. 2002)   

1907  On this day in history birth of ted a'Beckett, cricketer (Australian Test player)   

1909  On this day in history birth of gaston Gilbert Litaize, composer   

1909  On this day in history birth of hugo Buchthal, art historian   

1909  Jean Lancaster, director (WRNS) was born on August - 11.   

1910  On this day in history birth of denis Moloney, NZ cricket all-rounder (1937 England tour)   

1911  Alphonse de Waelhens, Flemish philosopher (Psychosis) was born on August - 11.   

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0353  On this day in history death of magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303)   

0449  On August - 11 death of flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople   

0480  Death of Leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC) on this day in history.   

0897  Death of Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.   

1171  Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies on this day in history.   

1180  Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies on this day in history.   

1183  Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on August - 11.   

1204  On this day in history death of king Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199)