Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 15

1860  On August - 15 birth of florence Kling DeWolfe Harding, 1st lady (1921-23)   

1860  On this day in history birth of roosje Vos, Dutch union organizer   

1860  On this day in history birth of henrietta Vinton Davis, American elocutionist (d. 1941)   

1863  Alexei Krylov, Russian engineer and mathematician (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1865  On August - 15 birth of johan[nes] B Schepers, Frisian writer (Braga)   

1865  Usui Mikao, Japanese founder of Reiki (d. 1926) was born on August - 15.   

1872  Harold Fraser-Simson, composer was born on August - 15.   

1872  Rubin Goldmark, composer was born on this day in history.   

1874  Joseph Klausner, Polish/Israeli new testament expert was born on August - 15.   

1875  On this day in history birth of samuel Coleridge-Taylor, London, composer (Hiawatha's Wedding Feast)   

1876  On August - 15 birth of aleksandar Belic, Serb linguist   

1878  Pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron/general (White Armies, WW II) was born on this day in history.   

1879  On August - 15 birth of ethel Barrymore, Phila, actress (Constant Wife, Corn is Green)   

1881  Alfred Wagenknecht, German-born American activist (d. 1956) was born on August - 15.   

1883  Ivan MeÅ¡trović, Croatian sculptor (d. 1962) was born on August - 15.   

1885  On this day in history birth of andrey Filippovich Pashchenko, composer   

1885  On August - 15 birth of edna Ferber, author, playwright   

1885  Mary Nash, Troy NY, actress (Phila Story, Till the Clouds Roll By) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Bill Whitty, cricketer (Australian left-arm bowler 1909-12) was born on August - 15.   

1887  On August - 15 birth of edna Ferber, US, author (American Beauty, Cimarron)   

1888  Albert Spalding, composer was born on August - 15.   

1888  T E Lawrence Tremadoc, [Lawrence of Arabia], Wales, soldier/writer was born on this day in history.   

1890  Jacques Ibert, Paris France, composer (Escales) was born on August - 15.   

1890  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Bolden, American Supercentenarian (d. 2006)   

1892  On August - 15 birth of knud Christian Jeppesen, composer   

1892  On August - 15 birth of louis-Victor prince of Broglie, France, physicist (Nobel 1929)   

1893  Alexander Vasil'yevich Gauk, composer was born on August - 15.   

1893  Harlow H Curtice, pres of General Motors (1953-8) was born on August - 15.   

1893  Leslie Comrie, New Zealand astronomer and computing pioneer (d. 1950) was born on this day in history.   

1896  Leon Theremin, electronic musical instruments inventor was born on August - 15.   

1896  On August - 15 birth of catherine Doherty, Russian-born Canadian activist (d. 1985)   

1897  Marion Eugene Bauer, composer was born on August - 15.   

1898  On August - 15 birth of lillian Carter, Pres Carter's (1977-1981) mom   

1898  Jan Brzechwa, Polish poet (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.   

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0069  Death of Servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), murdered on this day in history.   

0423  On this day in history flavius Honorius, emperor East Roman Republic (395-423), dies   

0778  Death of Roland, Frankish commander on this day in history.   

1038  Stefanus I, [Arpad], 1st king of Hungary, dies on this day in history.   

1040  Death of King Duncan I of Scotland on August - 15.   

1057  Death of Macbeth, King of Scotland, slain by son of King Duncan on August - 15.   

1118  On this day in history alexius I Comnenus, Emperor of Byzantium (1081-1118), dies   

1196  On August - 15 death of conrad II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1173)