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 August - 23.   

1919  On August - 23 birth of james Quinn, film producer/actor (Joey, Hammett, Overlord)   

1919  On August - 23 birth of robert Crichton-Brown, CEO (Rothmans International)   

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  On August - 23 birth of kenneth Arrow, American economist, Bank of Sweden Prize winner   

1922  On August - 23 birth of brian Young, Chairman (Christian Aid)   

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  On this day in history birth of jean Darling, American child actress   

1922  Pierre Gauvreau, Quebec painter, television writer and producer was born on August - 23.   

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

1923  Kenneth Rickards, cricketer (WI batsman two Tests 104 runs) was born on this day in history.   

1923  Richard Adler, composer/songwriter (Damn Yankees, Pajama Game) was born on this day in history.   

1923  On August - 23 birth of wolfgang Sawallisch, Munich Ger, conductor (Vienna Symph 1960-70)   

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

1924  On this day in history birth of denis Sargan, econometrician   

1924  Edvard Fliflet Braein, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1924  On this day in history birth of siti Hartinah Suharto, wife of President Suharto of Indonesia   

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

1925  On this day in history 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  Houari Boumedienne, president of Algeria (1965-78) was born on August - 23.   

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

1927  On August - 23 birth of martial Solal, composer   

1928  On August - 23 birth of gerd Natschinski, composer   

1928  Marian Seldes, American actress was born on August - 23.   

1929  Peter Thompson, golfer was born on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history 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  On August - 23 aboe Bekr Abd Allah, [al-Siddik], friend/successor of Mohammed, dies   

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  On August - 23 death of william Wallace, Scottish patriot, hanged, disemboweled & beheaded   

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

1387  On this day in history death of king Olav IV of Norway (b. 1370)   

1507  Jean Molinet, Burgundy historian (Chroniques), dies at about 72 on August - 23.