Famous Birthdays In August - 21

1871  On this day in history birth of leonid N Andrejev, Russian journalist/writer (Red Laugh)   

1872  Aubrey Beardsley, England, artist (Salome) was born on this day in history.   

1874  Herman A van Karnebeek, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs (1918-27) was born on August - 21.   

1875  On this day in history birth of maurice Lippens, Belgian earl/minister/governor of Congo   

1879  Henry Ainley, Leeds England, actor (As You Like It) was born on this day in history.   

1880  On August - 21 birth of johan H Westerveld, Dutch WW II resistance fighter/leader (OD)   

1891  On this day in history birth of emiliano Mercado del Toro, World's oldest living man 2004-2007 (d. 2007)   

1892  Charles Vanel, Rennes France, actor (Wages of Fear) was born on August - 21.   

1893  On August - 21 birth of juliette Marie Olga Lili Boulanger, composer   

1893  Lili Boulanger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1896  Blossom Rock, actress, (Grandmamma-Addams Family) was born on August - 21.   

1896  Raymond Herreman, Flemish writer (Rose of Jericho) was born on this day in history.   

1896  Roark Bradford, writer/humorist (Ol' Man Adan an' His Chillun) was born on August - 21.   

1900  On this day in history birth of eileen Percy, Belfast Ireland, silent film actress (Let's Go)   

1902  Renato Fasano, composer was born on this day in history.   

1903  On August - 21 birth of yannis Constantinidis, composer   

1904  [William] Count Basie, Red Bank NJ, jazz musician (Blazing Saddles) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of isadore I Friz Freleng, KC MO, animator (Warner Bros cartoons)   

1906  Joachim Homs, composer was born on August - 21.   

1906  Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, advertising magnate was born on August - 21.   

1907  Miguel Torga, [Adolfo Correia da Rocha], Portuguese author was born on August - 21.   

1907  Roy K Marshall, Glen Carbon Ill, TV scientist (Nature of Things) was born on this day in history.   

1908  On August - 21 birth of david Farrar, Forest Gate England, actor (Beat Girl, I Accuse)   

1908  On this day in history birth of m. M. Kaye, British writer (d. 2004)   

1908  On this day in history birth of oversight (nom de plume), American philosopher   

1909  On this day in history birth of c Dillon Douglas, Geneva Switz, US Secretary of Treasury (1961-65)   

1909  Jon William Jr Haussermann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of nikolay Bogolyubov, Russian mathematician (d. 1992)   

1912  Bruce Trent, singer was born on August - 21.   

1912  On this day in history birth of toe Blake, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995)   

1913  Cornelius Johnson, LA Calif, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1936) was born on August - 21.   

1913  Diana Churchill, actress (Spider, Sally Bishop, Housemaster) was born on August - 21.   

1913  On August - 21 birth of victor Rosow, writer   

1914  Dallas Pratt, collector was born on this day in history.   

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1131  Boudouin II van Bourg, king of Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.   

1157  On this day in history death of king Alfonso VII of Castile (b. 1104/1105)   

1190  Godfried III, duke of Brabant (Grimbergse war), dies on this day in history.   

1245  On this day in history alexander van Hales, English scholar, dies   

1271  Death of Alphonse of Toulouse, son of Louis VIII of France (b. 1220) on August - 21.   

1516  On August - 21 john III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland, dies at 78   

1581  Death of Sakuma Nobumori, Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527) on August - 21.   

1614  Death of Elizabeth Báthory, the world's most prolific female serial killer (b. 1560) on this day in history.