Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 19

1859  Hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian/hagiographer was born on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history birth of john Kane, Scottish-born US primitivist painter (Self-Portrait)   

1870  On this day in history birth of bernard Baruch, financier/presidential adviser (Cold War)   

1871  Orville Wright, Dayton OH, aviator (Wright Brothers) was born on this day in history.   

1873  Fred Stone, Longmont CO, acrobat/Broadway actor (Alice Adams) was born on this day in history.   

1875  Stjepan Seljan, Croatian explorer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history birth of manuel Luis Quezón y Molina, 1st president of Philippines (1935-42)   

1881  Georges Enesco, [or Enescu], Romania, composer (Romanian Dances) was born on this day in history.   

1883  José Mendes Cabeçadas, 95th Prime Minister of Portugal and 9th President of Portugal (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

1883  Elsie Ferguson, American film actress (d. 1961) was born on August - 19.   

1885  Elsie Ferguson, NY, actress (Lie, Footlights, Scarlet Pages) was born on August - 19.   

1885  On August - 19 birth of werner Elert, German luthers theologist   

1886  Robert Heger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1889  On August - 19 birth of arthur Waley, sinologist, translator from Chinese & Japanese   

1890  Yves Alix, French painter/graphic artist was born on August - 19.   

1893  Alfred Lunt, Milwaukee WI, Broadway actor (Emmy 1965) was born on this day in history.   

1895  On August - 19 birth of andrzejewski, writer   

1895  On August - 19 birth of arnoldt Bronnen, writer   

1896  Eino Mauno Aleksanteri Linnala, composer was born on this day in history.   

1896  On August - 19 birth of walter Lang, composer   

1899  Kenneth MacKenna, Canterbury NH, actor/director (Those We Love) was born on August - 19.   

1899  On August - 19 birth of olga Baclanova, Moscow Russia, actress (Freaks, Docks of NY)   

1899  On this day in history birth of charlie Hall, English comedian actor (d. 1959)   

1900  On this day in history birth of colleen Moore, Port Huron MI, actress (Scarlet Letter)   

1900  On this day in history birth of gilbert Ryle, British philosopher (d. 1976)   

1902  Ogden Nash, Rye NY, humorous poet (I'm a Stranger Here Myself) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On August - 19 birth of vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright (Ultimatum Factory) [NS]   

1902  J. B. L. Reyes, Filipino jurist (d. 1994) was born on August - 19.   

1903  On August - 19 birth of claude Dauphin, Corbell France, actor (April in Paris, Deported)   

1903  On August - 19 birth of james Gould Cozzens, US, novelist (1949 Pulitzer-Guard of Honor)   

1903  Muriel Kirkland, Yonkers NY, actress (Fast Workers, Hold Your Man) was born on August - 19.   

1904  Ted Nightingale, former colonial governor was born on August - 19.   

1905  Fitzhugh Lee, US pilot/vice-admiral (WW II, Navy Cross) was born on this day in history.   

1905  Jacques de Menasce, composer was born on August - 19.   

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0014  On this day in history death of augustus, Roman Emperor (b. 63 BC)   

0440  Sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies on August - 19.   

0472  On August - 19 ricimer, Barbaars general, dies   

1186  Death of Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1158) on August - 19.   

1245  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (b. 1195) on August - 19.   

1284  On August - 19 death of alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (b. 1273)   

1297  On this day in history death of saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274)   

1493  On this day in history frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77