Famous Birthdays In August - 21

1914  Doug Wright, cricketer (England's leg-spinning genius of 30's & 40's) was born on August - 21.  

1915  Jack Weston, [Morris Weinstein], Cleveland, actor (4 Seasons, Rad) was born on this day in history.  

1915  On this day in history birth of raquel Rastenni, Danish singer (d. 1998)  

1916  On August - 21 birth of william John Raff Hooper, cartoonist  

1918  Billy Reay, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.  

1920  Christopher R Milne, son of Alan A Milne (Winnie the Pooh) was born on August - 21.  

1923  Chris Schenkel, Biuppus Ind, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights) was born on August - 21.  

1924  On August - 21 birth of gerald D Lascelles, son of English princess Mary  

1924  On this day in history birth of jack Buck, American sports announcer (d. 2002)  

1924  On this day in history birth of jack Weston, American actor (d. 1996)  

1925  On this day in history birth of judy Grable, American professional wrestler (d. 2008)  

1925  Maurice Pialat, French actor and director (d. 2003) was born on August - 21.  

1925  On August - 21 birth of jorge Rafael Videla, ex-dictator of Argentina  

1926  On August - 21 birth of ben-Zion Orgad, composer  

1927  On August - 21 birth of wilhelm Jr Killmayer, composer  

1927  Thomas S. Monson, 16th president of the (Mormon) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was born on this day in history.  

1928  Gillian Sheen, England, foils (Olympic-gold-1956) was born on this day in history.  

1928  On August - 21 birth of zdenek Lukas, composer  

1928  Art Farmer, American trumpet player (d. 1999) was born on this day in history.  

1929  On this day in history birth of ahmed "Kathy" Kathrada, leader of S Afr Communist Party  

1929  X. J. Kennedy, American poet was born on this day in history.  

1930  Frank Perry, film director was born on this day in history.  

1930  On August - 21 birth of margaret Rose, princess of Engl (Sister of Queen Elizabeth) [or 4/21]  

1931  On this day in history birth of gregg Smith, composer  

1931  Nancy Hadley, LA Calif, actress (Love That Jill, Joey Bishop Show) was born on this day in history.  

1932  Melvin Van Peebles, Chicago IL, actor/director (Sophisticated Gent) was born on this day in history.  

1933  Janet Baker, York England, mezzo-soprano (Owen Wingrave) was born on this day in history.  

1934  Paul Panhuysen, Dutch composer, visual and sound artist was born on this day in history.  

1935  Ken Taylor, cricketer (England opening batsman three times 1959-64) was born on August - 21.  

1936  On this day in history birth of mart Crowley, playwright (Boys in the Band)  

1936  Wilt Chamberlain, NBA great center (LA Laker, 5 time MVP) was born on this day in history.  

1936  Radish Tordia, painter of Figurative Art from Georgia was born on August - 21.  

1937  Robert Stone, US writer (Who'll Stop the Rain, WUSA) was born on this day in history.  

1938  On August - 21 birth of kenny Rogers, singer (Through the Years)/actor (Coward of the County)  

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1131  Boudouin II van Bourg, king of Jerusalem, dies on August - 21.  

1157  Death of King Alfonso VII of Castile (b. 1104/1105) on this day in history.  

1190  Godfried III, duke of Brabant (Grimbergse war), dies on August - 21.  

1245  On this day in history alexander van Hales, English scholar, dies  

1271  On this day in history death of alphonse of Toulouse, son of Louis VIII of France (b. 1220)  

1516  On this day in history john III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland, dies at 78  

1581  Death of Sakuma Nobumori, Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527) on August - 21.  

1614  Death of Elizabeth Báthory, the world's most prolific female serial killer (b. 1560) on this day in history.