Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 24

1902  Fernand Braudel, French historian (Civililization & Capitalism) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of carlo Gambino, Sicilian-born American mafioso (d. 1976)   

1903  Karl Hanke, Nazi official (d. 1945) was born on August - 24.   

1904  On August - 24 birth of rod Redwing, NY, actor (Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory)   

1905  On this day in history birth of donald Douglas, Scotland, actor (I Love You Again)   

1905  Arthur Crudup, American singer and guitarist (d. 1976) was born on August - 24.   

1905  Siaka Stevens, President of Sierra Leone (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.   

1909  Ronnie Grieveson, S Afr cricket keeper/batsman (2 Tests v Eng 1939) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On August - 24 birth of bernhard Heiden, composer   

1911  On this day in history birth of karl AF Schiller, West German economist/SPD-minister   

1912  On August - 24 birth of durward Kirby, Indianapolis Ind, TV announcer (Garry Moore Show)   

1913  On August - 24 birth of dorothy Comingore, [Linda Winters], LA CA, actress (Citizen Kane)   

1915  Alice B[radley] Sheldon, US, sci-fi author (Byte Beautiful) was born on August - 24.   

1915  Wynonie Harris, rocker was born on this day in history.   

1915  James Tiptree, Jr., American writer (d. 1987) was born on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history birth of anita V Figueredo, physician/humanitarian   

1916  On August - 24 birth of peter Crichton Kirkpatrick, oarsman   

1916  Léo Ferré, French composer and singer (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.   

1916  Hal Smith, American actor (d. 1994) was born on August - 24.   

1917  Dennis James, Jersey City NJ, wrestling announcer/TV host (PDQ) was born on this day in history.   

1918  Ray McIntire, chemical engineer was born on August - 24.   

1918  Sikander Bakht, Governor of Kerala (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

1919  On August - 24 birth of "Drs P" [Heinz H Polzer], Swiss/Dutch songwriter/singer   

1919  On August - 24 birth of nils Viggo Bentzon, composer   

1919  On August - 24 birth of enrique Llanes, Mexican professional wrestler (d. 2004)   

1921  On August - 24 birth of sam Tingle, Zimbabwean racing driver   

1922  On this day in history birth of rené Lévesque, Premier of Quebec (d. 1987)   

1922  Howard Zinn, American historian and activist was born on this day in history.   

1923  Helena Carter, [Helen Rickerts], US model/actress (River Lady) was born on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history birth of arthur Jensen, American psychologist   

1924  Louis Teicher, pianist (Ferante & Teicher-Exodus) was born on this day in history.   

1927  Roger Danneels, Flemish accordionist was born on this day in history.   

1927  William V Shannon, journalist/ambassador to Ireland (1977-81) was born on August - 24.   

1927  David Ireland, Australian author was born on August - 24.   

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0079  On this day in history death of pliny the Elder, Roman writer and naturalist (b. 23)   

1103  Magnus III Berbein, [Blootbeen], King of Norway (1093-1103), dies on August - 24.   

1217  On August - 24 eustace "the Monk", French buccaneer, dies in battle   

1313  Henry VII, Roman Catholic German King/emperor (1308/12-13), dies on this day in history.   

1371  On this day in history death of eduard, duke of Gelre (1361-71), assasinated   

1540  Death of Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian painter (b. 1503) on August - 24.   

1542  Death of Gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (b. 1483) on August - 24.   

1572  Death of Gaspard de Châtillon, Count the Coligny, French gen/admiral, beheaded on this day in history.