Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 04

1915  Warren Avis, American entrepreneur (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history birth of iceberg Slim (a.k.a. Robert Beck), American author (d. 1992)   

1920  On this day in history birth of helen Thomas, UPI journalist (starts press conferences)   

1921  On August - 04 birth of maurice "Rocket" Richard, Montreal Canadien (MVP-1947)   

1923  Arthur Butterworth, composer was born on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history birth of reg Grundy, Australian media and television mogul   

1923  Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi, Pakistani satirical and humor writer was born on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history birth of jess Thomas, American tenor (d. 1993)   

1928  On this day in history birth of udham Singh, India, field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64)   

1928  On August - 04 birth of christian Goethals, Belgian racing driver (d. 2003)   

1929  On August - 04 birth of yasser Arafat, leader (Palestine Liberation Organization)   

1929  On August - 04 birth of kishore Kumar, Indian singer and actor (d. 1987)   

1930  On this day in history birth of david M G Curry, South African Labour Party parliament leader   

1930  John Gorman, printer/socialist historian was born on August - 04.   

1930  Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iranian shia cleric was born on August - 04.   

1931  On August - 04 birth of narendra Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicketkeeper (1950's)   

1933  On August - 04 birth of nathan Eugene Brooks, Cleve Oh, flyweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1952)   

1933  Rudi van Dantzig, Dutch choreographer/ballet dancer (Painted Birds) was born on August - 04.   

1934  On this day in history birth of dallas Green, baseball manager (Phillies, Yankees)   

1934  Jonas Savimbi, Angolian leader of Unita was born on August - 04.   

1934  On this day in history birth of rutger Kopland, [Rutger van den Hoofdakker], Dutch poet   

1936  Elsberry Hobbs, rocker (Drifters) was born on this day in history.   

1936  Assia Djebar, Algerian writer and filmmaker was born on August - 04.   

1937  On this day in history birth of david Vickerman Bedford, composer   

1937  Jacobus H "Koos" van de Merwe, S Afr attorney/CP parliament leader was born on this day in history.   

1938  Ellen Schrecker, American college professor was born on August - 04.   

1939  On August - 04 birth of frankie Ford, [Frank Guzzo], Gretna La, rock vocalist (Sea Cruise)   

1939  Frank Vincent, American actor was born on this day in history.   

1940  On August - 04 birth of karel Vachek, director (Moravska Hellas, Elective Affinities)   

1940  On this day in history birth of rosemarie "Timi" Yuro, US singer (Hurt)   

1940  On August - 04 birth of abdurrahman Wahid, 4th President of Indonesia   

1941  Quincey Daniels, Biloxi Miss, boxer (Olympic-bronze-1960) was born on this day in history.   

1941  Ted Strickland, (Rep-D-Ohio) was born on August - 04.   

1941  On this day in history birth of martin Jarvis, English actor   

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1060  Henry I, King of France (1027..60), dies at 52 on August - 04.   

1113  On this day in history death of gertrude of Saxony (b. 1030)   

1204  On this day in history death of boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered   

1265  On this day in history simon de Montfort, English earl of Leicester, dies in battle   

1306  Death of Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (b. 1289) on this day in history.   

1338  Death of Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (b. 1300) on August - 04.   

1430  Philip of Saint-Pol, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1476  Death of Jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded on August - 04.