Famous Birthdays In August - 19

1859  Hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian/hagiographer was born on August - 19.   

1860  On August - 19 birth of john Kane, Scottish-born US primitivist painter (Self-Portrait)   

1870  Bernard Baruch, financier/presidential adviser (Cold War) was born on this day in history.   

1871  Orville Wright, Dayton OH, aviator (Wright Brothers) was born on August - 19.   

1873  Fred Stone, Longmont CO, acrobat/Broadway actor (Alice Adams) was born on August - 19.   

1875  On this day in history birth of stjepan Seljan, Croatian explorer (d. 1936)   

1878  Manuel Luis Quezón y Molina, 1st president of Philippines (1935-42) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Georges Enesco, [or Enescu], Romania, composer (Romanian Dances) was born on August - 19.   

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 this day in history.   

1885  Elsie Ferguson, NY, actress (Lie, Footlights, Scarlet Pages) was born on this day in history.   

1885  Werner Elert, German luthers theologist was born on this day in history.   

1886  Robert Heger, composer was born on August - 19.   

1889  On this day in history 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 August - 19.   

1895  Andrzejewski, writer was born on August - 19.   

1895  On August - 19 birth of arnoldt Bronnen, writer   

1896  On August - 19 birth of eino Mauno Aleksanteri Linnala, composer   

1896  Walter Lang, composer was born on August - 19.   

1899  On August - 19 birth of kenneth MacKenna, Canterbury NH, actor/director (Those We Love)   

1899  Olga Baclanova, Moscow Russia, actress (Freaks, Docks of NY) was born on August - 19.   

1899  Charlie Hall, English comedian actor (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

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

1900  On August - 19 birth of gilbert Ryle, British philosopher (d. 1976)   

1902  On August - 19 birth of ogden Nash, Rye NY, humorous poet (I'm a Stranger Here Myself)   

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

1902  On August - 19 birth of j. B. L. Reyes, Filipino jurist (d. 1994)   

1903  Claude Dauphin, Corbell France, actor (April in Paris, Deported) was born on August - 19.   

1903  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1905  On August - 19 birth of fitzhugh Lee, US pilot/vice-admiral (WW II, Navy Cross)   

1905  Jacques de Menasce, composer was born on this day in history.   

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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  Ricimer, Barbaars general, dies on August - 19.   

1186  Death of Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1158) on this day in history.   

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  Death of Saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274) on August - 19.   

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