Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 31

1888  On this day in history 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  Claire DuBrey, Bonner's Ferry ID, actress (Lightnin' in the Forest) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Lily Laskine, French harpist (d. 1988) was born on August - 31.   

1894  On this day in history birth of albert Facey, Australian writer (d. 1982)   

1895  On August - 31 birth of joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer   

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

1897  On this day in history birth of frederic March, Wisc, actor (Dr Jeckyll-Acad Awards 1932/1946)   

1897  Marianne Bruns, writer was born on August - 31.   

1897  On this day in history birth of fredric March, American actor (d. 1975)   

1899  On August - 31 birth of paul E Garber, US founder/1st curator of National Air & Space Museum   

1899  On August - 31 birth of walter Muller von Kulm, composer   

1900  Roland Culver, London England, actor (Thunderball, Encore) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Gino Lucetti, Italian anarchist (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Arthur Godfrey, NYC, radio/TV host (Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scout) was born on August - 31.   

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

1903  On this day in history birth of vladimir Jankélévitch, French philosopher (d. 1985)   

1905  Dore Schary, producer/writer/director (Act 1, Boys Town, Big City) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of sal Tas, Dutch journalist & CIA agent (Het Parool) [or 1897]   

1905  Sanford Meisner, American actor and teacher (d. 1997) was born on this day in history.   

1906  On August - 31 birth of vivienne Byerley, publicist   

1907  August F Hawkins, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- ) was born on August - 31.   

1907  On this day in history birth of ramon Magsaysay, Philippines, statesman (US Legion of Merit-1952)   

1907  Augustus F. Hawkins, American politician and civil rights lawmaker (d. 2007) was born on August - 31.   

1907  On this day in history birth of william Shawn, American editor (d. 1992)   

1907  Altiero Spinelli, Italian citizen and advocate of European federalism (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Lab Rachel Katherine Hamilton-Russell ouchere, local historian was born on August - 31.   

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

1908  On August - 31 birth of william Saroyan, US, novelist/playwright (Time of Your Life)   

1911  Hilde Jarecki, educationist was born on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history birth of ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone   

1912  On this day in history 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  On August - 31 death of saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary   

0683  Death of Pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque on this day in history.   

1056  On August - 31 death of theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981)   

1057  Leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies on August - 31.   

1158  On this day in history sancho III, King of Castile, dies   

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

1234  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (b. 1212)   

1372  Death of Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301) on this day in history.