Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 24

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

1902  Carlo Gambino, Sicilian-born American mafioso (d. 1976) was born on August - 24.   

1903  On August - 24 birth of karl Hanke, Nazi official (d. 1945)   

1904  On this day in history birth of rod Redwing, NY, actor (Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory)   

1905  Donald Douglas, Scotland, actor (I Love You Again) was born on August - 24.   

1905  On August - 24 birth of arthur Crudup, American singer and guitarist (d. 1976)   

1905  On August - 24 birth of siaka Stevens, President of Sierra Leone (d. 1988)   

1909  On this day in history birth of ronnie Grieveson, S Afr cricket keeper/batsman (2 Tests v Eng 1939)   

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

1911  Karl AF Schiller, West German economist/SPD-minister was born on August - 24.   

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  On this day in history birth of alice B[radley] Sheldon, US, sci-fi author (Byte Beautiful)   

1915  On this day in history birth of wynonie Harris, rocker   

1915  James Tiptree, Jr., American writer (d. 1987) was born on August - 24.   

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  On August - 24 birth of hal Smith, American actor (d. 1994)   

1917  Dennis James, Jersey City NJ, wrestling announcer/TV host (PDQ) was born on August - 24.   

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  "Drs P" [Heinz H Polzer], Swiss/Dutch songwriter/singer was born on this day in history.   

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

1922  On August - 24 birth of howard Zinn, American historian and activist   

1923  On this day in history birth of helena Carter, [Helen Rickerts], US model/actress (River Lady)   

1923  On August - 24 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 August - 24.   

1927  On August - 24 birth of william V Shannon, journalist/ambassador to Ireland (1977-81)   

1927  On this day in history birth of david Ireland, Australian author   

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0079  Death of Pliny the Elder, Roman writer and naturalist (b. 23) on August - 24.   

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

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

1313  Henry VII, Roman Catholic German King/emperor (1308/12-13), dies on August - 24.   

1371  On August - 24 death of eduard, duke of Gelre (1361-71), assasinated   

1540  Death of Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian painter (b. 1503) on this day in history.   

1542  Death of Gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (b. 1483) on this day in history.   

1572  On this day in history death of gaspard de Châtillon, Count the Coligny, French gen/admiral, beheaded