Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In March - 08

1854  Tom Felix Horan, cricketer (Ireland Pioneering Aust all-rounder) was born on March - 08.   

1856  On March - 08 birth of bramwell Booth, the 2nd General of The Salvation Army (d. 1929)   

1856  On this day in history birth of tom Roberts, Australian artist (d. 1931)   

1857  On March - 08 birth of ruggiero Leoncavallo, Italian composer (I pagliacci/Zaza)   

1859  On this day in history birth of kenneth Grahame, author (Wind, Willows)   

1859  On March - 08 birth of otto Taubmann, composer   

1862  Joseph Lee, helped develop playgrounds was born on this day in history.   

1865  On March - 08 birth of frederick William Goudy, US, printer/type designer   

1872  On March - 08 birth of paul Juon, Russian/Swiss violinist/composer   

1872  Anna Held, Polish-born actress and singer (d. 1918) was born on March - 08.   

1876  Franco Alfano, Italian opera composer (Il dottore Antonio) was born on March - 08.   

1879  On March - 08 birth of m Lichnowsky, writer   

1879  Otto Hahn, German physicist/chemist (Nobel 44, radiothorium/actinium) was born on this day in history.   

1883  Manuel Gomez Carillo, composer was born on March - 08.   

1886  On March - 08 birth of anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director (Artis)   

1886  On March - 08 birth of edward Kendall, chemist, isolated cortisone (Nobel 1950)   

1888  Stuart Chase, NH, writer/economist (Tragedy of Waste) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On March - 08 birth of oscar Ewing, US govt official (Everybody's Business)   

1890  Oswald von Nell-Breuning, German theologist/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history birth of sam Jaffe, NYC, actor (Gunga Din, Dr Zorba-Ben Casey)   

1892  Mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian party leader/premier (1952-53) was born on this day in history.   

1896  Charlotte Whitton, Canadian politician (d. 1975) was born on March - 08.   

1898  Louise Beavers, Cin Ohio, actress (Beulah-Beulah, Made for each other) was born on March - 08.   

1899  On March - 08 birth of eric Linklater, Scotland, novelist/poet (Blue Swallows)   

1899  On this day in history birth of elmer Keith, Firearms enthusiast and Author (d. 1984)   

1902  On this day in history birth of jennings Randolph, (Sen)   

1902  Louise Beavers, American actress (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Charles Boost, movie critic was born on this day in history.   

1907  Constantine Karamanlis, Greek politician, President of Greece (d. 1998) was born on March - 08.   

1909  Anthony Donato, composer was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of claire Trevor, [Wemlinger], NYC, actress (Marjorie Morningstar)   

1909  On March - 08 birth of hugh Murphy, English multi-millionaire   

1910  On this day in history birth of bernard Benjamin, statistician, actuary and demographer (d. 2002)   

1911  Alan Hovhaness, Somerville Mass, composer (Lousadzak, Ukiyo) was born on this day in history.   

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0883  On this day in history albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies   

1126  On March - 08 death of urraca of Castile (b. 1082)   

1144  On March - 08 celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle   

1202  Death of Sverre of Norway on this day in history.   

1223  On this day in history death of wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161)   

1403  Bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1466  On this day in history francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64   

1550  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 on this day in history.