Famous Birthdays In August - 23

1913  On August - 23 birth of luis-Felipe Ramon y Rivera, composer   

1913  On August - 23 birth of stanley Kitchen, British chartered accountant   

1917  Tex Williams, American singer (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.   

1918  Guus [August CM] Hermus, Dutch actor (Jantjes, Soldaat van Oranje) was born on this day in history.   

1919  James Quinn, film producer/actor (Joey, Hammett, Overlord) was born on this day in history.   

1919  Robert Crichton-Brown, CEO (Rothmans International) was born on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history birth of aart Verstegen, ballet dancers/choreographer (Jolly Joker's Last Joke)   

1921  On this day in history birth of sam Cook, cricketer (England slow left-armer in only Test)   

1921  Kenneth Arrow, American economist, Bank of Sweden Prize winner was born on this day in history.   

1922  Brian Young, Chairman (Christian Aid) was born on this day in history.   

1922  Jack Boddy, British trade union leader was born on August - 23.   

1922  George Kell, baseball player was born on this day in history.   

1922  Jean Darling, American child actress was born on August - 23.   

1922  On August - 23 birth of pierre Gauvreau, Quebec painter, television writer and producer   

1923  On August - 23 birth of humphrey Fisher, TV producer   

1923  On August - 23 birth of kenneth Rickards, cricketer (WI batsman two Tests 104 runs)   

1923  Richard Adler, composer/songwriter (Damn Yankees, Pajama Game) was born on August - 23.   

1923  Wolfgang Sawallisch, Munich Ger, conductor (Vienna Symph 1960-70) was born on August - 23.   

1923  Edgar F. Codd, English computer scientist (d. 2003) was born on August - 23.   

1924  Denis Sargan, econometrician was born on August - 23.   

1924  Edvard Fliflet Braein, composer was born on August - 23.   

1924  On this day in history birth of ephraim Kishon, writer   

1924  Siti Hartinah Suharto, wife of President Suharto of Indonesia was born on this day in history.   

1925  Sulkhan Fyodorovich Tsintsadze, composer was born on this day in history.   

1925  On August - 23 birth of wlodzimierz Kotonski, composer   

1926  On this day in history birth of clifford Geertz, American anthropologist, (d. 2006)   

1927  On August - 23 birth of dick Bruna, Dutch illustrator   

1927  On this day in history birth of houari Boumedienne, president of Algeria (1965-78)   

1927  John Hoskyns, director-general (Institute of Directors) was born on August - 23.   

1927  Martial Solal, composer was born on this day in history.   

1928  On August - 23 birth of gerd Natschinski, composer   

1928  On August - 23 birth of marian Seldes, American actress   

1929  On August - 23 birth of peter Thompson, golfer   

1930  On August - 23 birth of andy Ireland, (Rep-R-FL, 1977- )   

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0093  Death of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman Governor of Britain (b. 40) on this day in history.   

0634  Aboe Bekr Abd Allah, [al-Siddik], friend/successor of Mohammed, dies on August - 23.   

1106  Death of Magnus, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1328  On this day in history nicolaas Zannekin, leader of rebel Flemish farmers, dies in battle   

1387  Death of King Olav IV of Norway (b. 1370) on this day in history.   

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