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 this day in history birth of jimmy Quinn, Scottish footballer (d. 1945)   

1882  Percy Grainger, Melbourne, composer/pianist/conductor (Hill Songs) was born on this day in history.   

1882  Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount/governor of Bengal was born on July - 08.   

1885  On July - 08 birth of ann Jemima Flower, oldest resident of Netherlands   

1885  Emil Bloch, German philosopher was born on July - 08.   

1889  On July - 08 birth of eugene Pallette, Winfield KS, actor (Adv of Robin Hood, Mark of Zorro)   

1890  On this day in history birth of w Hasenvlever, writer   

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  On July - 08 birth of richard Aldington, writer   

1892  Pavel Korin, Russian painter (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On July - 08 birth of fritz Perls, father of Gestalt therapy   

1894  Clemens VI Trefois, Flemish architect/sociologist was born on this day in history.   

1895  On July - 08 birth of anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer/director (God & the Worms)   

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

1898  On this day in history birth of melville Ruick, Boise Idaho, actor (Barton-City Hospital)   

1899  David Eli Lilienthal, US govt organizer (Wisconsin) was born on July - 08.   

1900  George Antheil, Trenton NJ, composer (Airplane Sonata) was born on this day in history.   

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

1904  Bill Challis, arranger/pianist was born on July - 08.   

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

1905  Leonid Amalrik, Russian animator (d. 1997) was born on July - 08.   

1906  Philip Johnson, Cleveland Ohio, Cortalyou architect was born on July - 08.   

1907  On this day in history birth of george W Romney, (Gov-R-Mich)/US Secretary of HUD (1969-73)   

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

1908  On this day in history birth of louis Jordan, Ark, alto saxman (Caldonia)   

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

1909  On this day in history birth of petar Segedin, Croatian novelist (Holy Devil)   

1910  On this day in history birth of govan AM Mbeki, South African leader (ANC/SACP)   

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

1911  On this day in history birth of ken Farnes, cricket bowler (fast England in pre-WW II years)   

1912  Jacques Stehman, composer was born on July - 08.   

1913  Walter Kerr, NY drama critic (Sad Clowns) was born on July - 08.   

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

0975  On July - 08 edgar, King of England (959-75), dies   

1115  Petrus van Amiens, French Crusades predictor, dies on this day in history.   

1153  On this day in history eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies   

1249  Alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1253  On this day in history thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies   

1496  On July - 08 benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies   

1531  On this day in history tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71