Famous Birthdays In February - 08

1859  John H Been, town's archivist of Brielle (Baasje & Witkop) was born on February - 08.  

1876  On this day in history birth of paula Modersohn-Becker, German "entartet" painter  

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

1880  Franz Marc, German painter (Blaue Reiter) was born on February - 08.  

1882  On February - 08 birth of george Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba, Oliver Twist)  

1882  Thomas Selfridge, First person to die in an airplane crash (d. 1908) was born on February - 08.  

1883  Joseph A Schumpeter, Austria/US economist/minister of finance was born on February - 08.  

1884  On this day in history birth of reginald Baker, Australian athlete and actor (d. 1953)  

1885  On this day in history birth of edith Evans, London England, actress (Tom Jones, David Copperfield)  

1886  On February - 08 birth of charlie Ruggles, LA Calif, actor (Ruggles, Aesop-Bullwinkle Show)  

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

1888  On this day in history birth of dame Edith Evans, British actress (d. 1976)  

1890  Claro Mayo Recto, Filipino nationalist/opponent of US colonialism was born on February - 08.  

1891  Edgar Palm, Curacao, pianist/composer was born on this day in history.  

1892  On this day in history birth of fritz Todt, German Reichs minister (Organization Todt)  

1893  On this day in history birth of ba Maw, Burmese politician (d. 1977)  

1894  Ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher was born on this day in history.  

1895  King Vidor, director (War & Peace, Stella Dallas) was born on February - 08.  

1896  Orville Caldwell, Ca, actor (Patsy, French Doll, Last Warning) was born on this day in history.  

1900  Guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer was born on this day in history.  

1900  On February - 08 birth of john Cameron, judge  

1900  Ivan Ivanov-Vano Soviet animator and Russian animation director (d. 1987) was born on February - 08.  

1901  Janina Spychajowa-Kurkowska, Poland, women's world champion archer was born on this day in history.  

1902  On this day in history birth of lyle Talbot, [Lysle Hollywood], Pittsburgh, actor (Glen or Glenda)  

1902  On this day in history birth of demchugdongrub, Mongolian politician (d. 1966)  

1903  Abdulrahman, minister of Internal affairs/premier of Malaysia was born on this day in history.  

1903  Greta Keller, Austrian-born cabaret singer and actress (d. 1977) was born on February - 08.  

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

1905  On February - 08 birth of truman Bradley, MO, TV host (Science Fiction Theater)  

1906  On this day in history birth of artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein)  

1906  On this day in history birth of chester F Carlson, inventor (photocopy)  

1906  Henry Roth, Austria-Hungary/US writer (Call it Sleep) was born on this day in history.  

1908  Grigor Eghiazaryan, composer was born on February - 08.  

1908  Leslie Kenneth O'Brien, Lord O'Brien of Lothbury, missionary was born on February - 08.  

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

1245  On this day in history johannes de Rupella/de la Rochelle, French theologist, dies  

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

1265  Death of Hulagu Khan, Mongol ruler (b. 1217) on this day in history.  

1296  On this day in history death of king Przemysł II of Poland (b. 1257)  

1303  Nanshu, Zen teacher (Rinzai line)/founder (Zounan temple), dies on February - 08.  

1513  On this day in history alonso de Ojeda, Spanish explorer (Curacao & Bonaire), dies  

1529  On February - 08 death of baldassare Castiglione, Italian writer and diplomat (b. 1478)