Famous Birthdays In August - 31

1914  Richard Basehart, Zanesville Oh, actor (Voyage to Bottom of Sea) was born on this day in history.  

1916  Daniel Schorr, broadcast journalist (CBS) was born on this day in history.  

1918  Alan Jay Lerner, lyricist composer (Lerner & Loewe-My Fair Lady) was born on this day in history.  

1918  Lucrecia Roces Kasilag, composer was born on this day in history.  

1919  On August - 31 birth of amrita Preetam, Indian poet and author (d. 2005)  

1920  On August - 31 birth of james Lanphier, NY, actor (Flight of Lost Balloon)  

1921  On this day in history birth of raymond Williams, Welsh academic (d. 1988)  

1923  Larry White Grayson, British comedian (Generation Game) was born on August - 31.  

1923  Serafina K "Sera" Anstadt, Polish/Dutch actress/author was born on this day in history.  

1924  Buddy [Leonard] Hackett, Bkln, comedian (God's Little Acre, Music Man) was born on this day in history.  

1924  On August - 31 birth of klaus Hashagen, composer  

1926  Georgiy Petrovich Katys, Russia, cosmonaut (Voskhod 1 backup) was born on August - 31.  

1926  Jan de Koning, minister of Agriculture/Social Businesses (CDA) was born on August - 31.  

1928  On this day in history birth of james Coburn, Laurel Nebr, actor (Our Man Flint, Magnificent Seven)  

1928  Jeremy Stephen Maas, writer/art dealer was born on August - 31.  

1929  Julio Ramon Ribeyro, writer was born on this day in history.  

1930  Owen B Pickett, (Rep-D-Virginia) was born on August - 31.  

1930  Tiny Little Jr, Worthington Minn, pianist (Lawrence Welk Show) was born on August - 31.  

1931  Dan Rather, news anchor (CBS-TV) was born on August - 31.  

1931  On August - 31 birth of jean Marc Beliveau, NHL center (Montreal Canadiens, 10 Stanley Cups)  

1931  Noble Willingham, American actor (d. 2004) was born on August - 31.  

1932  On this day in history birth of benito Wogatzki, writer  

1932  Robert [Franklin] Adams, US, sci-fi author (Castaways in Time) was born on August - 31.  

1932  On August - 31 birth of roy Castle, entertainer  

1934  On August - 31 birth of nikos Xanthopoulos, Greek actor  

1935  On August - 31 birth of eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther turned Republican  

1935  On this day in history birth of frank Robinson, baseball player/manager (MVP 1961-NL 1966-AL)  

1936  Marva Nettles Collins, educator (west side preparatory school) was born on August - 31.  

1937  Guido de Moor, Dutch actor (Apart, Because the Cats) was born on August - 31.  

1937  Warren Berlinger, Bkln, actor (Larry-Joey Bishop Shop, Take Two) was born on this day in history.  

1938  Martin Bell, British journalist was born on this day in history.  

1939  Jerry Allison, Hillsboro Tx, rock drummer (Buddy Holly & Crickets) was born on this day in history.  

1940  Alain Calmat, France, figure skater (Olympic-silver-1964) was born on August - 31.  

1940  On this day in history birth of jack Thompson, [John Pain], Sydney Australia, actor (Breaker Morant)  

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0651  On this day in history death of saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary  

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

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

1057  On August - 31 leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies  

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

1218  Al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.