Famous Birthdays In August - 24

1948  Jean-Michel Jarre, French musician was born on this day in history.   

1948  Kim Sung-Il, Chief of Staff of Republic of Korea Air Force was born on this day in history.   

1949  Anna Lee Fisher, St Albans NY, MD/astronaut (STS 51-A) was born on August - 24.   

1949  On this day in history birth of joe Regalbuto, Bkln NY, actor (Knots Landing, Frank-Murphy Brown)   

1949  On August - 24 birth of stephen Harrison Paulus, composer   

1949  Charles Rocket, American actor (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.   

1950  Frank Murray, Australian field hockey national coach (Oly-sil-92, 96) was born on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history birth of tim White, American anthropologist   

1951  Jimmy Farrar, Jacksonville Fl, rock vocalist (Molly Hatchet) was born on this day in history.   

1951  Orson Scott Card, US, sci-fi author (Hugo, Nebula, Ender's War) was born on August - 24.   

1951  Oscar Hijuelos, American author was born on this day in history.   

1952  On August - 24 birth of bob Corker, American politician   

1952  On August - 24 birth of mike Shanahan, American football coach   

1953  On August - 24 birth of ron Holloway, American tenor saxophonist   

1954  On this day in history birth of alain Daigle, French Canadian ice hockey player   

1955  Jeffrey Daniel, LA CA, rock vocalist (Shalamar) was born on this day in history.   

1955  On August - 24 birth of mike Huckabee, American politician, Governor/Presidential candidate   

1956  Gerry Cooney, heavyweight boxer (US Olympics team 1980) was born on August - 24.   

1956  John Culberson, American politician was born on this day in history.   

1957  Jeffrey Daniel, American dancer and singer (Shalamar) was born on August - 24.   

1957  On this day in history birth of stephen Fry, English comedian and actor   

1958  Steve Guttenberg, Bkln NY, actor (Police Academy, Short Circuit) was born on August - 24.   

1958  Tracy Harris, American artist was born on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history birth of chris Offutt, American author   

1959  On August - 24 birth of adrian Kuiper, cricketer (South African all-rounder)   

1959  On August - 24 birth of michel Valke, Dutch soccer player (Sparta, Dordrecht '90)   

1960  On this day in history birth of cal Ripken, Havre de Grace MD, shortstop (Balt Orioles, game streak)   

1960  David Guillory, jockey was born on August - 24.   

1960  Franz Vienboeck, Austria, cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-13) was born on this day in history.   

1960  Kris Monaghan, Spokane WA, golfer (1990 Red Robin Kyocera Inamori) was born on August - 24.   

1960  On August - 24 birth of steven W Lindsey, Arcadia Calif, Major USAF/astronaut (STS 87, sk:95)   

1960  Kim Christofte, Danish footballer was born on August - 24.   

1960  Takashi Miike, Japanese filmmaker was born on August - 24.   

1960  Cal Ripken, Jr., American baseball player was born on August - 24.   

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0079  Death of Pliny the Elder, Roman writer and naturalist (b. 23) on August - 24.   

1103  Magnus III Berbein, [Blootbeen], King of Norway (1093-1103), dies on August - 24.   

1217  Eustace "the Monk", French buccaneer, dies in battle on August - 24.   

1313  Henry VII, Roman Catholic German King/emperor (1308/12-13), dies on this day in history.   

1371  On August - 24 death of eduard, duke of Gelre (1361-71), assasinated   

1540  On August - 24 death of girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian painter (b. 1503)   

1542  On this day in history death of gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (b. 1483)   

1572  On this day in history death of gaspard de Châtillon, Count the Coligny, French gen/admiral, beheaded