Famous Birthdays In August - 13

1851  John Lincoln Clem, Drummer (Union volunteers), died in 1937 was born on this day in history.   

1851  Felix Adler, German-born educator (d. 1933) was born on August - 13.   

1860  Annie Oakley, Drake Ohio, frontierswoman (Buffalo Bill's Wild West) was born on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history birth of giovanni Agnelli, Italian industrialist (d. 1945)   

1867  Rudolf Georg Binding, German songwriter/writer (Legenden Der Zeit) was born on August - 13.   

1867  On August - 13 birth of william A Craigie, Scottish lexicographer (Skotlands Rimur)   

1871  On August - 13 birth of karl Liebknecht, German revolutionary marxist (Sparta Party)   

1872  Richard Willstätter, German chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1942) was born on August - 13.   

1878  On August - 13 birth of leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer   

1878  Salomon "Sam" de Wolff, Dutch zionist/socialist theorist was born on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history birth of john N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Mai-Dun)   

1881  On this day in history birth of jacqueline [Pierrette] R van Stuwe, [Eline v S], Dutch author   

1884  Harry Dean, England cricketer (d. 1957) was born on August - 13.   

1886  On this day in history birth of jacob Pierneef, South Africa, painter   

1887  Julius Freed, American inventor and banker (d. 1952) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On August - 13 birth of john Logie Baird, Scotland, inventor (father of TV)   

1888  Gleb W. Derujinsky, Russian-American sculptor (d. 1975) was born on August - 13.   

1889  Camillien Houde, Quebec politician, mayor of Montreal (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history birth of [Lavinia] Marian Fleming Poe, black US advocate in Virginia   

1894  On August - 13 birth of ferdinand Sassen, Dutch philosopher/director   

1894  On this day in history birth of leonid Alexeyevich Polovinkin, composer   

1895  On this day in history birth of bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic/actor (Lion-Wizard of Oz)   

1895  Robert Burton, actor (Dr Gordon-Kings Row) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history birth of leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor   

1898  Jean Borota, France, tennis champ (35 Wimbledons between 1922-64) was born on August - 13.   

1899  On this day in history birth of alfred Hitchcock, London, director (Psycho, Birds, Rear Window)   

1901  On August - 13 birth of ian Whyte, composer   

1902  On this day in history birth of bartoes, [Albertus J Wijstma], cabaret performer/comic   

1902  Felix Wankel, Germany, inventor (Wankel rotary-piston engine) was born on August - 13.   

1902  Lord Sainsbury of Drury Lane, president (J Sansbury Pics) was born on August - 13.   

1902  Regis Toomey, Pitts Pa, actor (Burke's Law, Petticoat Junction) was born on August - 13.   

1903  On this day in history birth of wilton Graff, St Louis MO, actor (Bloodlust, Just Before Dawn)   

1904  Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Olathe KS, actor (Wings) was born on August - 13.   

1907  On this day in history birth of alfred Alwin Felix Krupp, Essen Germany, arms manufacturer   

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0586  On August - 13 death of radegund, wife of Clotaire I   

0587  Radegundis, daughter of Thurings king Berthar/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0662  Maximus Confessor, Greek theologist/crusader, dies on this day in history.   

0900  Zwentibold, king of Lutherans (895-900), dies in battle at 29 on August - 13.   

1134  On this day in history irene [Pirisca], Byzantine empress, dies   

1191  On August - 13 philips van Heinsberg, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1278  On this day in history daikaku, Zen teacher Rinzai line/head of Kenchoji, dies in Japan at 65   

1382  On August - 13 death of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (b. 1358)