Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 23

1879  Alfreds Kalnins, composer was born on August - 23.   

1880  Alexander Grin, Russian writer (d. 1932) was born on August - 23.   

1881  On August - 23 birth of louis Schelfhout, Dutch painter/graphic artist   

1883  On this day in history birth of jonathan Mayhew Wainwright IV, U.S. general (d. 1953)   

1884  On this day in history birth of will Cuppy, American humorist (d. 1949)   

1884  On August - 23 birth of ogden L. Mills, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1927-1932 (d. 1937)   

1885  Henry Thomas Tizard, scientist was born on this day in history.   

1886  Gottfried Rudinger, composer was born on August - 23.   

1887  On this day in history birth of jo Sternheim, Dutch actor/playwright   

1887  Jo Sternheim, Dutch actor/playwright (Fatherland) was born on August - 23.   

1889  On this day in history birth of a Lichtenstein, writer   

1893  On August - 23 birth of roy Agnew, composer   

1894  Gareth Hughes, Llanelly Wales, actor (Midnight Girl) was born on August - 23.   

1900  On August - 23 birth of ernst Krenek, Vienna Austria, composer (Johnny Spielt Auf)   

1900  On August - 23 birth of malvina Reynolds, American folk singer/songwriter (d. 1978)   

1901  On August - 23 birth of cecil Rolph Hewitt, journalist/policeman   

1901  John Sherman Cooper, (Sen-Ky) was born on August - 23.   

1903  On August - 23 birth of mauritius van Haegendoren, Flemish historian/senator   

1903  On August - 23 birth of william Primrose, Glasgow Scot, violist (Method for Violin & Viola)   

1905  Leonard Constant Lambert, London England, composer (King Pest) was born on August - 23.   

1908  On this day in history birth of arthur Adamov, Kislovodsk Russia, playwright (Paolo Paoli)   

1908  On August - 23 birth of ben Barnett, Australian cricket wicket-keeper (1938 England tour)   

1908  On this day in history birth of cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP   

1908  On this day in history birth of hannah Frank, Scottish Artist and Sculptor   

1909  Syd Buller, England First Class Cricketer and English test umpire (d. 1970) was born on August - 23.   

1910  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Meazza, Italian footballer (d. 1979)   

1911  Albert Alberts, writer/journalist (French battle) was born on August - 23.   

1911  Birger Ruud, Norway, 90m ski jumper (Olympic-gold-1932, 36) was born on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history birth of carl Dolmetsch, director (Haslemere Festival)   

1911  Elizabeth "Betty" Robinson, US 100m sprinter (Olympic-gold-1928) was born on this day in history.   

1912  Gene Kelly, Pitts, dancer/actor (An American in Paris, Going My Way) was born on August - 23.   

1912  Jara Ribnikar, writer was born on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history birth of lord Kissin, president (GPG)   

1913  On August - 23 birth of bob Crosby, Spokane Wa, Bing's brother, orch leader (Bob Crosby Show)   

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0093  On August - 23 death of gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman Governor of Britain (b. 40)   

0634  On August - 23 aboe Bekr Abd Allah, [al-Siddik], friend/successor of Mohammed, dies   

1106  On August - 23 death of magnus, Duke of Saxony   

1176  On this day in history death of emperor Rokujo of Japan (b. 1164)   

1305  Death of William Wallace, Scottish patriot, hanged, disemboweled & beheaded on August - 23.   

1328  Nicolaas Zannekin, leader of rebel Flemish farmers, dies in battle on August - 23.   

1387  Death of King Olav IV of Norway (b. 1370) on August - 23.   

1507  On this day in history jean Molinet, Burgundy historian (Chroniques), dies at about 72