Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 20
Sunday, 18 May 2025
1865 Bernard Tancred, South African cricketer (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.
1868 On this day in history birth of ellen Roosevelt, American tennis player (d. 1954)
1873 Eliel Saarinen, Finland, architect (GM Tech Institute, Mich) was born on August - 20.
1873 William Henry Bell, composer was born on August - 20.
1881 Edgar Albert Guest, Detroit Mich, poet/newspaperman was born on August - 20.
1881 Nikolay Yakovlevich Myaskovsky, composer was born on August - 20.
1885 On this day in history birth of dino Campana, Italian poet (Canti orfici)
1886 Paul Tillich, German/US theologist (Die sozial Entscheidung) was born on this day in history.
1888 On this day in history birth of george Sklavos, composer
1889 Witold Friemann, composer was born on this day in history.
1890 H P Lovecraft, US, Gothic novelist (At the Mountains of Madness) was born on August - 20.
1890 On August - 20 birth of howard Phillips Lovecraft, US horror writer (Weird Tales)
1897 Tarjei Vesaas, Norwegian author (Det Store Spelet) was born on August - 20.
1898 On this day in history birth of g Kraus, director Santpoort (Insanity in Netherlands)
1898 Leopold Infeld, Polish nuclear physicist (Whom the God's Love) was born on August - 20.
1898 On August - 20 birth of vilhelm Moberg, Swedish author and historian (d. 1973)
1899 On August - 20 birth of hanns Lilje, German Lutherian bishop/antifascist (Church und Welt)
1900 On August - 20 birth of edward J "Murt" O'Donoghue, snooker player, 1st witnessed 147 break
1901 On August - 20 birth of salvatore Quasimodo, Italy, poet/critic/translator (Nobel 1959)
1902 On this day in history birth of ernest Charles Melvin Patrick Ekundio Marke, club owner
1904 On August - 20 birth of jaap [Jacob AW] Burger, chairman (PvdA)
1905 On August - 20 birth of duncan Macrae, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Casino Royale, Kidnapped)
1905 Jack [Weldon J] Teagarden, US trombonist/actor (Meet Band Leaders) was born on August - 20.
1905 Jean Gebser, German-born author, linguist, and poet (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.
1907 Alan Reed, NYC, actor (Mr Adams & Eve)/voice (Fred Flintstone) was born on this day in history.
1907 On August - 20 birth of anatole Fistoulari, conductor
1907 Shirley Booth, [Thelma Booth Ford], NYC, actress (Hazel) was born on this day in history.
1907 Stanley Devon, photographer was born on this day in history.
1908 Alfonso Lopez, baseball player (AL Manager of the year 1959) was born on August - 20.
1908 On this day in history birth of jeanne Stern, writer
1908 On this day in history birth of john Reginald Bevins, politician
1908 On August - 20 birth of kingsley Davis, sociologist/demographer, coined (population explosion)
1909 On this day in history birth of albert Roberts, cricketer (NZ pace bowler in 5 Tests 1932-37)
1909 On August - 20 birth of andre Morell, London England, actor (Hound of the Baskervilles)
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