Famous Birthdays In August - 11

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

1870  On this day in history birth of walter Bowman, Canadian soccer player (d. ?)   

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

1873  On August - 11 birth of john Rosamond Johnson, Fla, co-composer (Lift Every Voice & Sing)   

1877  On August - 11 birth of adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (d.1954)   

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  On August - 11 birth of owen Nares, actor-manager (Maiden Erleigh)   

1890  On August - 11 birth of erich Wichman, Dutch fascist painter/sculptor   

1892  On this day in history birth of hugh MacDiarmid, Scotland, writer (Scots Unbound)   

1892  Mac Diarmid, writer was born on this day in history.   

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

1892  On this day in history birth of eiji Yoshikawa, Japanese novelist (d. 1962)   

1892  Archie Wiles, West Indian cricketer (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

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

1897  Louise Bogan, Maine, writer (Sleeping Fury) was born on August - 11.   

1897  On August - 11 birth of enid Blyton, children's writer and fifth most popular author in the world (Famous Five, Secret Seven, The Adventure)   

1898  Arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, politician/trade unionist was born on August - 11.   

1900  Alexander Mosolov, Kiev Russia, composer (Zavod) [NS] was born on August - 11.   

1900  Charles William Paddock, Texas, 100m runner (Olympic-2 gold-1920) was born on August - 11.   

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

1902  Christian Castries, French general (Dien Bien Phu) was born on August - 11.   

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

1902  On this day in history birth of alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (d. 1986)   

1903  Michael Whalley Wickham, artist was born on this day in history.   

1904  On August - 11 birth of jess Stacy, pianist   

1905  Erwin Chargaff, Austrian biochemist (d. 2002) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Ted a'Beckett, cricketer (Australian Test player) was born on this day in history.   

1909  Gaston Gilbert Litaize, composer was born on this day in history.   

1909  Hugo Buchthal, art historian was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of jean Lancaster, director (WRNS)   

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

1911  On August - 11 birth of alphonse de Waelhens, Flemish philosopher (Psychosis)   

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0353  On August - 11 death of magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303)   

0449  On this day in history death of flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople   

0480  Death of Leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC) on August - 11.   

0897  On August - 11 death of wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona   

1171  On this day in history louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies   

1180  On this day in history guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies   

1183  Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on this day in history.   

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