Famous Birthdays In August - 16

1934  Ed van Thijn, (Jewish) Dutch foreign min/mayor (Amsterdam, 1983-94) was born on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history birth of john Standing, London England, actor (Edward-Lime Street)   

1934  Ketty Lester, [Revoyda Frierson], US singer/actress (Love Letters) was born on August - 16.   

1934  Sam Trimble, cricketer (Queensland bat, 12th man for Aust, no Test) was born on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history birth of pierre Richard, French actor   

1935  Betsy von Furstenberg, Nelheim Ger, actress (Machine Calls it Murder) was born on August - 16.   

1935  On this day in history birth of julie Newmar, Hollywood Calif, actress (Catwoman-Batman, Living Doll)   

1935  On this day in history birth of andreas Stamatiadis, Greek footballer and coach   

1936  On this day in history birth of anita Gillette, Balt Md, actress (Quincy ME, Marathon, Moonstruck)   

1936  On this day in history birth of gary Clarke, LA Calif, actor (Hondo, Virginian, Michael Shayne)   

1937  On August - 16 birth of david Behrman, composer   

1937  On this day in history birth of lorraine Gary, NYC, actress (Jaws, Jaws 2, Jaws 4)   

1937  Andrew J[efferson V] Offutt, US, sci-fi author (Undying Wizard) was born on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history birth of david Anderson, Canadian politician   

1938  On this day in history birth of oleg Grigoryevich Kononenko, Russia, cosmonaut   

1939  Carol Shelley, London, actress (Gwendolyn Pidgeon-Odd Couple) was born on August - 16.   

1939  Valeri V Ryumin, cosmonaut (Soyuz 25, 32) was born on August - 16.   

1939  On August - 16 birth of wim Meijer, Dutch MP (PvdA)   

1939  Sir Trevor Mcdonald, Trinidadian-born British television newsreader was born on this day in history.   

1940  Bruce Beresford, Austral director (Driving Miss Daisy, Tender Mercies) was born on this day in history.   

1942  On August - 16 birth of john Meulendijks, Dutch cryptogram maker (People's Daily)   

1944  Dick Zimmer, (Rep-R-New Jersey) was born on this day in history.   

1944  Mufasir-ul-Haq, cricketer (Pakistan left-arm quick, 1 Test) was born on August - 16.   

1945  On August - 16 birth of bob Balaban, Chicago IL, actor/director (2010, Girlfriends)   

1945  On this day in history birth of gary Loizzo, Chicago IL, rock guitarist (American Breed)   

1945  Gordon "Snowy" Fleet, Merseyside, rock drummer (Easybeats) was born on this day in history.   

1945  On August - 16 birth of kevin Ayers, England, progressive rocker (Joy of a Toy)   

1945  On August - 16 birth of robert Balaban, Chicago, actor (Absence of Malice, Altered States)   

1945  Suzanne Farrell, Cincinnati, ballerina (Don Quioxote) was born on August - 16.   

1946  Lesley Ann Warren, NYC, actress (Cinderella, Mission Impossible) was born on August - 16.   

1946  Massoud Barzani, Iraqi Kurdish politician was born on August - 16.   

1946  Dick Murdoch, American professional wrestler (d. 1996) was born on this day in history.   

1947  Carol Moseley-Braun, (Sen-D Illinois) was born on August - 16.   

1947  John Howard, (US), speed record (152.284 mph at Bonneville Flats, UT) was born on August - 16.   

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0014  Death of Augustus, first Roman Emperor (b. 63 BC) on this day in history.   

1027  Death of Giorgi I, King of Georgia (b. 998) on August - 16.   

1297  On this day in history death of john II of Trebizond (b. 1262)   

1327  Death of Roch, French saint (b. 1295) on August - 16.   

1358  On August - 16 death of duke Albert II of Austria (b. 1298)   

1419  Death of Wenceslaus, King of the Romans, King of Bohemia (b. 1361) on this day in history.   

1443  Death of Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1434) on this day in history.   

1445  On this day in history death of margaret of Scotland (Dauphine of France), wife of the future King Louis XI (b. 1424)