Famous Birthdays In August - 11

1870  On this day in history birth of tom Richardson, legendary England cricket fast bowler (1893-98)   

1870  On this day in history birth of walter Bowman, Canadian soccer player (d. ?)   

1872  Shidehara Kijuro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history birth of john Rosamond Johnson, Fla, co-composer (Lift Every Voice & Sing)   

1877  On this day in history birth of adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (d.1954)   

1880  On August - 11 birth of frederick Jerome Work, composer   

1882  On August - 11 birth of rodolfo Graziani, Italian marschal/viceroy of Ethiopia   

1883  On this day in history birth of ernst Stadler, writer   

1888  On this day in history birth of owen Nares, actor-manager (Maiden Erleigh)   

1890  On August - 11 birth of erich Wichman, Dutch fascist painter/sculptor   

1892  On August - 11 birth of hugh MacDiarmid, Scotland, writer (Scots Unbound)   

1892  On this day in history birth of mac Diarmid, writer   

1892  On August - 11 birth of wladyslaw Anders, Polish general   

1892  On August - 11 birth of eiji Yoshikawa, Japanese novelist (d. 1962)   

1892  On August - 11 birth of archie Wiles, West Indian cricketer (d. 1957)   

1894  Wilhelm Grosz, composer was born on August - 11.   

1897  On this day in history birth of louise Bogan, Maine, writer (Sleeping Fury)   

1897  On August - 11 birth of enid Blyton, children's writer and fifth most popular author in the world (Famous Five, Secret Seven, The Adventure)   

1898  On this day in history birth of arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, politician/trade unionist   

1900  Alexander Mosolov, Kiev Russia, composer (Zavod) [NS] was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of charles William Paddock, Texas, 100m runner (Olympic-2 gold-1920)   

1900  On this day in history birth of philip Phillips, American archaeologist (d. 1994)   

1902  Christian Castries, French general (Dien Bien Phu) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On August - 11 birth of lloyd Nolan, SF Calif, actor (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Peyton Place)   

1902  On August - 11 birth of alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (d. 1986)   

1903  Michael Whalley Wickham, artist was born on this day in history.   

1904  On August - 11 birth of jess Stacy, pianist   

1905  Erwin Chargaff, Austrian biochemist (d. 2002) was born on August - 11.   

1907  On August - 11 birth of ted a'Beckett, cricketer (Australian Test player)   

1909  On August - 11 birth of gaston Gilbert Litaize, composer   

1909  Hugo Buchthal, art historian was born on this day in history.   

1909  Jean Lancaster, director (WRNS) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On August - 11 birth of denis Moloney, NZ cricket all-rounder (1937 England tour)   

1911  Alphonse de Waelhens, Flemish philosopher (Psychosis) was born on this day in history.   

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0353  Death of Magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303) on August - 11.   

0449  On this day in history death of flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople   

0480  On this day in history death of leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC)   

0897  On this day in history death of wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona   

1171  Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies on August - 11.   

1180  Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies on August - 11.   

1183  On August - 11 christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies   

1204  Death of King Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199) on this day in history.