Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 08

1859  John H Been, town's archivist of Brielle (Baasje & Witkop) was born on this day in history.   

1876  Paula Modersohn-Becker, German "entartet" painter was born on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history birth of martin Buber, German/Israeli philosopher/theologist (Ich und Du)   

1880  On this day in history birth of franz Marc, German painter (Blaue Reiter)   

1882  On this day in history birth of george Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba, Oliver Twist)   

1882  On this day in history birth of thomas Selfridge, First person to die in an airplane crash (d. 1908).   

1883  Joseph A Schumpeter, Austria/US economist/minister of finance was born on this day in history.   

1884  On February - 08 birth of reginald Baker, Australian athlete and actor (d. 1953)   

1885  On February - 08 birth of edith Evans, London England, actress (Tom Jones, David Copperfield)   

1886  Charlie Ruggles, LA Calif, actor (Ruggles, Aesop-Bullwinkle Show) was born on this day in history.   

1888  Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/music critic was born on this day in history.   

1888  Dame Edith Evans, British actress (d. 1976) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Claro Mayo Recto, Filipino nationalist/opponent of US colonialism was born on this day in history.   

1891  On February - 08 birth of edgar Palm, Curacao, pianist/composer   

1892  Fritz Todt, German Reichs minister (Organization Todt) was born on February - 08.   

1893  Ba Maw, Burmese politician (d. 1977) was born on this day in history.   

1894  Ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher was born on February - 08.   

1895  On this day in history birth of king Vidor, director (War & Peace, Stella Dallas)   

1896  On this day in history birth of orville Caldwell, Ca, actor (Patsy, French Doll, Last Warning)   

1900  On February - 08 birth of guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer   

1900  On this day in history birth of john Cameron, judge   

1900  On February - 08 birth of ivan Ivanov-Vano Soviet animator and Russian animation director (d. 1987)   

1901  On this day in history birth of janina Spychajowa-Kurkowska, Poland, women's world champion archer   

1902  Lyle Talbot, [Lysle Hollywood], Pittsburgh, actor (Glen or Glenda) was born on February - 08.   

1902  On February - 08 birth of demchugdongrub, Mongolian politician (d. 1966)   

1903  On February - 08 birth of abdulrahman, minister of Internal affairs/premier of Malaysia   

1903  On February - 08 birth of greta Keller, Austrian-born cabaret singer and actress (d. 1977)   

1904  On this day in history birth of igor' Fyodorovich Belza, composer   

1905  Truman Bradley, MO, TV host (Science Fiction Theater) was born on this day in history.   

1906  Artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein) was born on February - 08.   

1906  On February - 08 birth of chester F Carlson, inventor (photocopy)   

1906  On this day in history birth of henry Roth, Austria-Hungary/US writer (Call it Sleep)   

1908  On this day in history birth of grigor Eghiazaryan, composer   

1908  Leslie Kenneth O'Brien, Lord O'Brien of Lothbury, missionary was born on this day in history.   

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1124  On February - 08 stefanus of Thiers/Muret, founder of order of Grammond/saint, dies   

1245  Johannes de Rupella/de la Rochelle, French theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1250  On this day in history death of robert I of Artois, French crusader (b. 1216)   

1265  On this day in history death of hulagu Khan, Mongol ruler (b. 1217)   

1296  On February - 08 death of king PrzemysÅ‚ II of Poland (b. 1257)   

1303  On February - 08 nanshu, Zen teacher (Rinzai line)/founder (Zounan temple), dies   

1513  Alonso de Ojeda, Spanish explorer (Curacao & Bonaire), dies on February - 08.   

1529  On this day in history death of baldassare Castiglione, Italian writer and diplomat (b. 1478)