Famous Birthdays In August - 08

1908  Chivu Stoica, premier of Romania (1955-61) was born on August - 08.   

1909  On August - 08 birth of bill Voce, cricketer (England left-arm bodyline bowler)   

1910  Francisco Brochado Da Rocha, PM of Brazil (1962) was born on August - 08.   

1910  On this day in history birth of sylvia Sidney, Bronx NY, actress (WKRP, Sabotage, Beetlejuice, Demon)   

1911  Rosetta LeNoire, NYC, actor (Grandma Winslow-Family Matters) was born on August - 08.   

1912  Daniel Mann, Brooklyn, director (Willard, Butterfield 8) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On August - 08 birth of axel Stordahl, Staten Island NY, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show)   

1913  Daan Wildschut, painter/glazenier/author was born on this day in history.   

1913  Robert T Stafford, (Sen-R-VT, 1971-88) was born on August - 08.   

1914  Arthur Holt, politician was born on August - 08.   

1915  On August - 08 birth of jumbo Elliott, American track coach (d. 1981)   

1918  On August - 08 birth of rory Calhoun, LA Calif, actor (Capitol, Motel Hell, Bill-Texan)   

1919  Dino De Laurentiis, Torre Annunziata Italy, producer (King Kong) was born on August - 08.   

1920  On August - 08 birth of don Cook, foreign Correspondent   

1920  On this day in history birth of leo Chiosso, Italian lyricist (d. 2006)   

1920  On August - 08 birth of jimmy Witherspoon, American singer (d. 1997)   

1921  Roger Nixon, composer was born on this day in history.   

1921  John Herbert Chapman, British physicist (d. 1979) was born on this day in history.   

1921  Webb Pierce, American singer (d. 1991) was born on this day in history.   

1921  Vulimiri Ramalingaswami, Indian medical scientist (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history birth of michael Parkin, journalist   

1922  On this day in history birth of rory Calhoun, actor (Blue & Gray, Judson Tyler-Capitol)   

1922  Rudi Gernreich, designer (1st women's topless swimsuit, miniskirt) was born on August - 08.   

1922  On this day in history birth of gertrude Himmelfarb, American historian   

1923  Esther Williams, Inglewood Cal, actress/swimmer (Dangerous when Wet) was born on this day in history.   

1924  Thomas Beversdorf, composer was born on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history birth of jack Stoddart, designer/socialist   

1925  On August - 08 birth of alija Izetbegović, Bosniak politician (d. 2003)   

1926  Richard Anderson, Long Beach NJ, actor (Oscar Goldman-6 Million $ Man) was born on August - 08.   

1926  On this day in history birth of webb Pierce, West Monroe La, country singer (Ozark Jubilee)   

1927  On August - 08 birth of elis Juliana, Antillian writer/poet (Lady of the Night: A flower)   

1927  On this day in history birth of jim Weaver, (Rep-D-OR, 1975- )   

1927  On August - 08 birth of juri Kasakow, writer   

1927  On August - 08 birth of johnny Temple, American baseball player (d. 1994)   

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0117  Mark Ulpius Trajanus, adopted son of emperor Nerva/emperor, dies on this day in history.   

0869  On August - 08 lotharius II, King of Middle-France (Lotharingen) (855-869), dies   

1445  Death of Oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian composer on August - 08.   

1506  On this day in history sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86   

1553  On this day in history death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)   

1555  On this day in history death of oronce Finé, French mathematician (b. 1494)   

1588  Death of Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter on this day in history.   

1604  On August - 08 death of horio Tadauji, Japanese warlord (b. 1578)