Famous Birthdays In August - 22

1854  On August - 22 birth of milan I, King of Serbia   

1857  Ned Hanlon, American baseball player and manager (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.   

1860  Paul G Nipkow, German TV pioneer (Nipkow Award) was born on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history birth of eleonore of Reuss-Köstritz, tsaritsa of Bulgaria (d. 1917)   

1862  On this day in history birth of claude Debussy, St Germain-en-Laye, composer (La Mer, Clair de lune)   

1865  On August - 22 birth of piet A W Hopmans, bishop of Breda (Eucharistic Crusade)   

1867  On August - 22 birth of maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician and nutritionist (d. 1939)   

1873  On this day in history birth of karl Nef, Swiss musicologist   

1873  On August - 22 birth of alexander Bogdanov, Russian physician and philosopher (d. 1928)   

1874  On this day in history birth of edward Cuthbert Bairstow, composer   

1874  Max Scheler, German philosopher (Vom Umsturz der Werte) was born on August - 22.   

1880  On this day in history birth of george Herriman, American cartoonist (d. 1944)   

1880  On this day in history birth of gorch Fock, German author and poet (d. 1916)   

1882  Harry Makepeace, cricketer (4 Tests for England v Australia 1920-21) was born on August - 22.   

1888  On August - 22 birth of violet Farebrother, Grimsby England, actress (Downhill, Easy Virtue)   

1890  On this day in history birth of floyd Henri Allport, US psychologist/sociologist   

1891  On this day in history birth of francis McDonald, Bowling Green Ky, actor (Will-Adv of Champion)   

1891  Jacques Lipchitz, Polish/French/US painter/cubist sculptor was born on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history birth of percy Fender, cricketer (legendary Surrey & England all-rounder)   

1893  On this day in history birth of dorothy Parker, NJ, short story writer (1958 Marjorie Peabody Award)   

1894  Cecil Kellaway, South Africa, actor (Mr Earnshaw-Wuthering Heights) was born on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history birth of paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello)   

1895  On August - 22 birth of paul Comtois, French Canadian politician (d. 1966)   

1897  On August - 22 birth of bill Woodfull, cricketer (Australian captain in the Bodyline series)   

1898  Francine Larrimore, Verdun France, actress (John Meade's Woman) was born on August - 22.   

1900  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great)   

1900  On this day in history birth of sergei Ozhegov, Russian lexicographer (d. 1964)   

1902  On this day in history birth of leni Riefenstahl, [Helene Bertha Amalie], Germany, actress (Tiefland)   

1902  Roy Armstrong, English historian (History of Sussex) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of thomas Pelly, American politician (d. 1973)   

1903  On this day in history birth of rené Wellek, Vienna Austria, writer (Concepts of Criticism)   

1904  Deng Xiaoping, Chinese party leader (1976-1983) was born on August - 22.   

1905  Wade Crosby, IA, actor (Sign of Wolf, Tales of Robin Hood) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Oliver F McGowan, Kipling AL, actor (Banning, Stagecoach) was born on this day in history.   

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0408  On this day in history flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48   

0634  Abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies on August - 22.   

1155  Death of Konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139) on this day in history.   

1188  Death of Ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137) on August - 22.   

1241  On August - 22 gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies   

1280  On August - 22 nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies   

1286  Death of Erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered on this day in history.   

1304  Death of John II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247) on this day in history.