Famous Birthdays In August - 23

1930  On August - 23 birth of jack Bannister, cricketer (Warwickshire stalwart)/commentator (BBC)   

1930  On this day in history birth of john Fairclough, British scientific adviser   

1930  Michel Rocard, Courbevoie France, Prime Minister of France was born on August - 23.   

1930  On August - 23 birth of vera Miles, [Ralston], Boise City ID, actress (Psycho)   

1931  Richard Vincent, British chief of Defense was born on this day in history.   

1932  Mark Russell, Buffalo NY, political satirist/pianist (Real People) was born on this day in history.   

1932  Houari Boumedienne, President of Algeria (d. 1978) was born on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history birth of manfred Donike, chemist drug test pioneer   

1933  On August - 23 birth of pete Wilson, (Sen-R-CA, 1983-88/Gov-R-Ca 1991- )   

1933  On this day in history birth of robert Curl, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate   

1934  Barbara Eden, [Huffman], Tucson Az, actress (Dream of Jeannie) was born on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history birth of christian "Sonny" Jurgensen, NFL QB (Eagles, Redskins)   

1934  Lojze Lebic, composer was born on August - 23.   

1934  On this day in history birth of sonny Jurgensen, NFL quarterback (Wash Redskins)/sportscaster   

1935  On this day in history birth of brendan Jackson, British air marshal   

1935  On this day in history birth of loren Rush, composer   

1935  Roy Strong, writer/art historian/director (Victoria & Albert Museum) was born on this day in history.   

1936  Rudy Lewis, rocker (Drifters) was born on this day in history.   

1936  Henry Lee Lucas, American serial killer (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

1938  Roger Greenaway, composer was born on August - 23.   

1938  Ronny Cox, actor/singer (Robocop, Dr John Gideon-St Elsewhere) was born on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history birth of charles Wardle, MP/under sect of state British home office   

1939  Ronald [Ronny] A Casseres, minister of Dutch Antilles was born on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history birth of lee Majors, Wyandotte, actor ($6,000,000 Man, The Fall Guy)   

1940  On this day in history birth of richard Sanders, Harrisburg Pa, actor (Les-WKRP, Spencer, Berrengers)   

1940  On this day in history birth of tony Bill, SD Cal, actor (What Really Happened to the Class of '65)   

1941  Gloria Ehret, LPGA golfer was born on August - 23.   

1942  On August - 23 birth of nancy Richey Gunther, San Ant Tx, tennis player (US Doubles 1965, 66)   

1942  On August - 23 birth of patricia McBride, Teaneck, NJ, ballerina (NYC Ballet Co)   

1943  Bobby Diamond, LA Calif, actor (Duncan Gillis-Dobie Gillis) was born on August - 23.   

1943  Dale Campbell-Savours, MP (Lab) was born on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history birth of peter Lilley, MP/sect of state for British social security   

1943  Nelson DeMille, American novelist was born on August - 23.   

1944  Antonia Novello, 14th US Surgeon General (1990-92) was born on August - 23.   

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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  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 this day in history.   

1328  Nicolaas Zannekin, leader of rebel Flemish farmers, dies in battle on this day in history.   

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

1507  On August - 23 jean Molinet, Burgundy historian (Chroniques), dies at about 72