Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 24

1902  Fernand Braudel, French historian (Civililization & Capitalism) was born on August - 24.   

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 this day in history.   

1904  Rod Redwing, NY, actor (Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory) was born on this day in history.   

1905  Donald Douglas, Scotland, actor (I Love You Again) was born on this day in history.   

1905  Arthur Crudup, American singer and guitarist (d. 1976) was born on this day in history.   

1905  Siaka Stevens, President of Sierra Leone (d. 1988) was born on August - 24.   

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

1910  Bernhard Heiden, composer was born on August - 24.   

1911  On August - 24 birth of karl AF Schiller, West German economist/SPD-minister   

1912  Durward Kirby, Indianapolis Ind, TV announcer (Garry Moore Show) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1915  Wynonie Harris, rocker was born on August - 24.   

1915  On August - 24 birth of james Tiptree, Jr., American writer (d. 1987)   

1916  Anita V Figueredo, physician/humanitarian was born on August - 24.   

1916  Peter Crichton Kirkpatrick, oarsman was born on this day in history.   

1916  Léo Ferré, French composer and singer (d. 1993) was born on August - 24.   

1916  On this day in history birth of hal Smith, American actor (d. 1994)   

1917  On this day in history birth of dennis James, Jersey City NJ, wrestling announcer/TV host (PDQ)   

1918  On August - 24 birth of ray McIntire, chemical engineer   

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

1919  "Drs P" [Heinz H Polzer], Swiss/Dutch songwriter/singer was born on August - 24.   

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

1919  On this day in history birth of enrique Llanes, Mexican professional wrestler (d. 2004)   

1921  On this day in history birth of sam Tingle, Zimbabwean racing driver   

1922  René Lévesque, Premier of Quebec (d. 1987) was born on August - 24.   

1922  Howard Zinn, American historian and activist was born on August - 24.   

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

1923  On August - 24 birth of arthur Jensen, American psychologist   

1924  Louis Teicher, pianist (Ferante & Teicher-Exodus) was born on August - 24.   

1927  On August - 24 birth of roger Danneels, Flemish accordionist   

1927  On this day in history birth of william V Shannon, journalist/ambassador to Ireland (1977-81)   

1927  David Ireland, Australian author was born on this day in history.   

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

1103  On this day in history magnus III Berbein, [Blootbeen], King of Norway (1093-1103), dies   

1217  Eustace "the Monk", French buccaneer, dies in battle on August - 24.   

1313  On August - 24 henry VII, Roman Catholic German King/emperor (1308/12-13), dies   

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

1540  On this day in history death of girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian painter (b. 1503)   

1542  On August - 24 death of gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (b. 1483)   

1572  Death of Gaspard de Châtillon, Count the Coligny, French gen/admiral, beheaded on August - 24.