Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 24

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

1929  On August - 24 birth of william Winfield, rocker (Harptones)   

1932  On August - 24 birth of richard Graham Meale, composer   

1932  On August - 24 birth of robert D. Hales, LDS apostle   

1934  On this day in history birth of kenny Baker, actor (R2D2-Star Wars)   

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

1936  On this day in history birth of william J Coyne, (Rep-D-Pennsylvania, 1981- )   

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

1936  On August - 24 birth of kenny Guinn, American Governor, Nevada   

1937  On August - 24 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  On this day in history birth of mason Williams, Abilene Tx, writer (Smother Brothers Hour)   

1938  Halldór Blöndal, Icelandic politician was born on this day in history.   

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

1940  On August - 24 birth of tony Secunda, rock band manager   

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 this day in history birth of joe Chambers, LA Calif, rock guitarist/vocalist (Chambers Brothers)   

1942  On this day in history birth of karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck, mathemetician/educator   

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

1942  On August - 24 birth of howard Jacobson, British novelist and newspaper columnist   

1943  On this day in history birth of john Cipollina, SF Cal, rock guitarist (Quicksilver Messenger Service)   

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

1944  On this day in history birth of gregory Bruce Jarvis, Detroit Mich, astronaut (STS 25)   

1944  Jim Capaldi, English singer/songwriter (Traffic-Something So Strong) was born on August - 24.   

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  Ken Hensley, rock keyboardist (Blackfoot, Uriah Heep) was born on this day in history.   

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

1945  On this day in history birth of vince McMahon, American professional wrestling promoter   

1946  On August - 24 birth of richard "Dick" N Richards, Key West, USN/astr (STS 28, 41, 50, 64)   

1947  On August - 24 birth of paulo Coelho, Brazilian author   

1947  Roger De Vlaeminck, Belgian cyclist was born on this day in history.   

1947  Vladimir Masorin, Russian admiral was born on this day in history.   

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0079  On August - 24 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  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  Death of Eduard, duke of Gelre (1361-71), assasinated on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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