Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 31

1888  On August - 31 birth of ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (La Obra de Trajano)   

1889  A Provost Idell, father of modern volleyball was born on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history birth of claire DuBrey, Bonner's Ferry ID, actress (Lightnin' in the Forest)   

1893  On August - 31 birth of lily Laskine, French harpist (d. 1988)   

1894  Albert Facey, Australian writer (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

1895  Joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1896  On August - 31 birth of félix-Antoine Savard, French-Canadian priest and novelist (d. 1982)   

1897  Frederic March, Wisc, actor (Dr Jeckyll-Acad Awards 1932/1946) was born on August - 31.   

1897  On this day in history birth of marianne Bruns, writer   

1897  Fredric March, American actor (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.   

1899  Paul E Garber, US founder/1st curator of National Air & Space Museum was born on August - 31.   

1899  Walter Muller von Kulm, composer was born on this day in history.   

1900  On August - 31 birth of roland Culver, London England, actor (Thunderball, Encore)   

1900  Gino Lucetti, Italian anarchist (d. 1943) was born on August - 31.   

1903  On this day in history birth of arthur Godfrey, NYC, radio/TV host (Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scout)   

1903  Bernard Lovell, England, radio astronomer, founded Jodrell Bank was born on this day in history.   

1903  Vladimir Jankélévitch, French philosopher (d. 1985) was born on August - 31.   

1905  Dore Schary, producer/writer/director (Act 1, Boys Town, Big City) was born on August - 31.   

1905  On August - 31 birth of sal Tas, Dutch journalist & CIA agent (Het Parool) [or 1897]   

1905  Sanford Meisner, American actor and teacher (d. 1997) was born on August - 31.   

1906  On August - 31 birth of vivienne Byerley, publicist   

1907  On August - 31 birth of august F Hawkins, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )   

1907  Ramon Magsaysay, Philippines, statesman (US Legion of Merit-1952) was born on August - 31.   

1907  Augustus F. Hawkins, American politician and civil rights lawmaker (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

1907  William Shawn, American editor (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On August - 31 birth of altiero Spinelli, Italian citizen and advocate of European federalism (d. 1986)   

1908  On this day in history birth of lab Rachel Katherine Hamilton-Russell ouchere, local historian   

1908  Peter Conrad Baden, composer was born on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history birth of william Saroyan, US, novelist/playwright (Time of Your Life)   

1911  On this day in history birth of hilde Jarecki, educationist   

1912  Ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone was born on August - 31.   

1912  On August - 31 birth of reinoud Anders, [Lady Blits], Dutch actor (Hamlet)   

1913  Michiel P Gorsira, 1st Dutch Antillean in charge of Curacao (1951-67) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On August - 31 birth of sir Bernard Lovell, English radio astronomer   

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0651  Death of Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary on this day in history.   

0683  On this day in history death of pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque   

1056  Death of Theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981) on this day in history.   

1057  On this day in history leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies   

1158  Sancho III, King of Castile, dies on this day in history.   

1218  On August - 31 al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies   

1234  On August - 31 death of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (b. 1212)   

1372  On August - 31 death of ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301)