Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 31

1888  Ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (La Obra de Trajano) was born on this day in history.   

1889  A Provost Idell, father of modern volleyball was born on August - 31.   

1892  Claire DuBrey, Bonner's Ferry ID, actress (Lightnin' in the Forest) was born on August - 31.   

1893  Lily Laskine, French harpist (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.   

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

1895  On this day in history birth of joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer   

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 this day in history.   

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

1897  Fredric March, American actor (d. 1975) was born on August - 31.   

1899  Paul E Garber, US founder/1st curator of National Air & Space Museum was born on this day in history.   

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

1900  On this day in history birth of roland Culver, London England, actor (Thunderball, Encore)   

1900  On this day in history birth of gino Lucetti, Italian anarchist (d. 1943)   

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

1903  On August - 31 birth of bernard Lovell, England, radio astronomer, founded Jodrell Bank   

1903  Vladimir Jankélévitch, French philosopher (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.   

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

1905  Sal Tas, Dutch journalist & CIA agent (Het Parool) [or 1897] was born on this day in history.   

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

1906  Vivienne Byerley, publicist was born on August - 31.   

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

1907  On August - 31 birth of ramon Magsaysay, Philippines, statesman (US Legion of Merit-1952)   

1907  On this day in history birth of augustus F. Hawkins, American politician and civil rights lawmaker (d. 2007)   

1907  William Shawn, American editor (d. 1992) was born on August - 31.   

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

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

1908  On this day in history birth of peter Conrad Baden, composer   

1908  William Saroyan, US, novelist/playwright (Time of Your Life) was born on this day in history.   

1911  On August - 31 birth of hilde Jarecki, educationist   

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

1912  On this day in history birth of reinoud Anders, [Lady Blits], Dutch actor (Hamlet)   

1913  On August - 31 birth of michiel P Gorsira, 1st Dutch Antillean in charge of Curacao (1951-67)   

1913  Sir Bernard Lovell, English radio astronomer was born on this day in history.   

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

0683  Death of Pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque on August - 31.   

1056  Death of Theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981) on August - 31.   

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

1158  Sancho III, King of Castile, dies on August - 31.   

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

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

1372  Death of Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301) on August - 31.