Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In July - 08

1871  Kornelis ter Laan, 1st Dutch socialist mayor (Zaandam) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On July - 08 birth of jimmy Quinn, Scottish footballer (d. 1945)   

1882  On this day in history birth of percy Grainger, Melbourne, composer/pianist/conductor (Hill Songs)   

1882  On this day in history birth of waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount/governor of Bengal   

1885  Ann Jemima Flower, oldest resident of Netherlands was born on July - 08.   

1885  On this day in history birth of emil Bloch, German philosopher   

1889  Eugene Pallette, Winfield KS, actor (Adv of Robin Hood, Mark of Zorro) was born on July - 08.   

1890  W Hasenvlever, writer was born on July - 08.   

1891  On July - 08 birth of elisabeth Zernike, Dutch writer (Poor Part, Bruidstijd)   

1891  On July - 08 birth of josef Hora, Czech writer/poet (Working Day)   

1892  Richard Aldington, writer was born on July - 08.   

1892  On this day in history birth of pavel Korin, Russian painter (d. 1967)   

1893  Fritz Perls, father of Gestalt therapy was born on July - 08.   

1894  Clemens VI Trefois, Flemish architect/sociologist was born on July - 08.   

1895  Anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer/director (God & the Worms) was born on this day in history.   

1898  Alec Waugh, London, novelist (Island in the Sun); brother of Evelyn was born on July - 08.   

1898  Melville Ruick, Boise Idaho, actor (Barton-City Hospital) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history birth of david Eli Lilienthal, US govt organizer (Wisconsin)   

1900  On this day in history birth of george Antheil, Trenton NJ, composer (Airplane Sonata)   

1901  On July - 08 birth of donald Benjamin Harden, archaeologist   

1904  On this day in history birth of bill Challis, arranger/pianist   

1904  Henri Cartan, French mathematician was born on July - 08.   

1905  On July - 08 birth of leonid Amalrik, Russian animator (d. 1997)   

1906  On July - 08 birth of philip Johnson, Cleveland Ohio, Cortalyou architect   

1907  On July - 08 birth of george W Romney, (Gov-R-Mich)/US Secretary of HUD (1969-73)   

1907  Kishio Hirao, composer was born on July - 08.   

1908  Louis Jordan, Ark, alto saxman (Caldonia) was born on July - 08.   

1908  Nelson A Rockefeller, (Gov-R-NY) 41st VP (1974-77) was born on July - 08.   

1909  Petar Segedin, Croatian novelist (Holy Devil) was born on July - 08.   

1910  Govan AM Mbeki, South African leader (ANC/SACP) was born on July - 08.   

1911  Gertrude Niesen, NY, actress (Start Cheering) was born on July - 08.   

1911  Ken Farnes, cricket bowler (fast England in pre-WW II years) was born on this day in history.   

1912  Jacques Stehman, composer was born on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history birth of walter Kerr, NY drama critic (Sad Clowns)   

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0810  Pepin, son of Charlemagne, King of Italy, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.   

0975  Edgar, King of England (959-75), dies on July - 08.   

1115  On this day in history petrus van Amiens, French Crusades predictor, dies   

1153  Eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies on this day in history.   

1249  Alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51 on July - 08.   

1253  Thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies on this day in history.   

1496  Benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies on this day in history.   

1531  Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71 on July - 08.