Famous Birthdays In August - 24

1927  On August - 24 birth of harry Markowitz, American economist, Nobel laureate   

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

1932  Richard Graham Meale, composer was born on August - 24.   

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

1934  Kenny Baker, actor (R2D2-Star Wars) was born on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history birth of roger Donald Dickerson, composer   

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 this day in history birth of kenny Guinn, American Governor, Nevada   

1937  Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, Nigerian politician (d. 1998) was born on this day in history.   

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  Don Cormier Sr, horse trainer was born on August - 24.   

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

1940  Francine Lalonde, Quebec politician was born on this day in history.   

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  Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck, mathemetician/educator was born on this day in history.   

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

1942  Howard Jacobson, British novelist and newspaper columnist was born on August - 24.   

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  On August - 24 birth of gregory Bruce Jarvis, Detroit Mich, astronaut (STS 25)   

1944  On this day in history birth of jim Capaldi, English singer/songwriter (Traffic-Something So Strong)   

1944  On August - 24 birth of bill Goldsworthy, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1996)   

1944  On this day in history 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 August - 24.   

1945  Vince McMahon, American professional wrestling promoter was born on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history birth of richard "Dick" N Richards, Key West, USN/astr (STS 28, 41, 50, 64)   

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

1947  On August - 24 birth of roger De Vlaeminck, Belgian cyclist   

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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history 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  Death of Gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (b. 1483) on August - 24.   

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