Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 24

1927  On this day in history birth of harry Markowitz, American economist, Nobel laureate   

1929  William Winfield, rocker (Harptones) was born on August - 24.   

1932  On this day in history birth of richard Graham Meale, composer   

1932  Robert D. Hales, LDS apostle was born on this day in history.   

1934  Kenny Baker, actor (R2D2-Star Wars) was born on August - 24.   

1934  Roger Donald Dickerson, composer was born on August - 24.   

1936  William J Coyne, (Rep-D-Pennsylvania, 1981- ) was born on August - 24.   

1936  A. S. Byatt, English novelist was born on this day in history.   

1936  Kenny Guinn, American Governor, Nevada was born on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history birth of moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, Nigerian politician (d. 1998)   

1938  David Freiberg, Boston MA, rock bassist (Quicksilver Messenger) was born on this day in history.   

1938  Mason Williams, Abilene Tx, writer (Smother Brothers Hour) was born on August - 24.   

1938  On this day in history birth of halldór Blöndal, Icelandic politician   

1940  On this day in history birth of don Cormier Sr, horse trainer   

1940  Tony Secunda, rock band manager was born on August - 24.   

1940  On this day in history birth of francine Lalonde, Quebec politician   

1941  On this day in history birth of ernest Wright Jr, US rock vocalist (Imperials-So Much)   

1942  On August - 24 birth of joe Chambers, LA Calif, rock guitarist/vocalist (Chambers Brothers)   

1942  On August - 24 birth of karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck, mathemetician/educator   

1942  Max Cleland, American politician was born on August - 24.   

1942  On this day in history birth of howard Jacobson, British novelist and newspaper columnist   

1943  John Cipollina, SF Cal, rock guitarist (Quicksilver Messenger Service) was born on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history birth of pini Zahavi, Israeli football agent   

1944  Gregory Bruce Jarvis, Detroit Mich, astronaut (STS 25) was born on August - 24.   

1944  Jim Capaldi, English singer/songwriter (Traffic-Something So Strong) was born on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history birth of bill Goldsworthy, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1996)   

1944  On August - 24 birth of rocky Johnson, Canadian professional wrestler   

1945  On this day in history birth of ken Hensley, rock keyboardist (Blackfoot, Uriah Heep)   

1945  Malcolm "Mollie" Duncan, Scotland, saxophonist (Average White Band) was born on this day in history.   

1945  On August - 24 birth of vince McMahon, American professional wrestling promoter   

1946  Richard "Dick" N Richards, Key West, USN/astr (STS 28, 41, 50, 64) was born on this day in history.   

1947  Paulo Coelho, Brazilian author was born on this day in history.   

1947  Roger De Vlaeminck, Belgian cyclist was born on August - 24.   

1947  On August - 24 birth of vladimir Masorin, Russian admiral   

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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 this day in history.   

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

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.