Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 05

1866  Carl Harries, German chemist (d. 1923) was born on August - 05.   

1866  On August - 05 birth of harry Trott, Australian cricketer (d. 1917)   

1868  Oskar Merikanto, composer was born on August - 05.   

1872  On August - 05 birth of oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician (d. 1917)   

1876  On this day in history birth of mary R Beard, Indianapolis, historian (Woman as a Force in History)   

1877  On this day in history birth of tom Thomson, Canadian painter (d. 1917)   

1880  On August - 05 birth of gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright (Black Girls Burden)   

1882  On August - 05 birth of joe English, Irish/Flemish signaler (WW I)   

1886  Oscar Espla, composer was born on August - 05.   

1887  On August - 05 birth of reginald Owen, Wheathampstead Engld, actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes)   

1888  Victor Francen, Belgium, actor (J'Acusse, San Antonio) was born on this day in history.   

1889  Conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation) was born on August - 05.   

1890  On this day in history birth of erich Kleiber, Vienna Austria, conductor (NBC Symphony 1945-46)   

1890  On this day in history birth of hans Gal, composer   

1890  On August - 05 birth of naum Gabo, [Pevsner], Russian/US sculptor (Stillife Flower)   

1891  Donald Kerr, Eagle Grove IA, actor (Carnival Lady, Devil Bat) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On August - 05 birth of aksel Larsen, Danish politician (d. 1972)   

1899  On August - 05 birth of conrad Aiken, US, poet/short story writer/critic (Selected Poems)   

1900  Bodi Rapp, [Johanna PAC Goetmakers], Dutch mezzo-soprano/teacher was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of juan Carlos Paz, composer   

1901  Claude Autant-Lara, French film director (d. 2000) was born on August - 05.   

1904  On this day in history birth of kenneth Thimann, botanist   

1906  On this day in history birth of francis Walder, [Francois Waldburger], Belgian author   

1906  John Huston, Nevada Mo, director/writer (African Queen, Chinatown) was born on August - 05.   

1906  Wassely Leontief, Russ/US economist (Nobel 1973) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On August - 05 birth of ernestine "Tiny" Davis, jazz vocalist/trumpeter   

1908  On this day in history birth of harold Holt, PM of Australia (1966-67); supported US in Vietnam   

1910  On August - 05 birth of jacquetta Hawker, English archaeologist/author (A Country)   

1910  Nan Gindele, US javelin thrower (World Record 1932-38) was born on August - 05.   

1910  [Johan] Erik Lindegren, Swedish poet/librettist (Aniara) was born on August - 05.   

1911  On August - 05 birth of robert Taylor, Filley Neb, actor (Death Valley Days)   

1912  On this day in history birth of abbé Pierre, French Catholic priest (d. 2007)   

1913  Nelly Aenders, [Petronella Meyer], Dutch actress (Spanish Fly) was born on August - 05.   

1914  On this day in history birth of anita Colby, Wash DC, model/actress (Pepsi Cola Playhouse)   

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0882  On this day in history death of king Louis III of France (b. 863)   

1063  Death of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd on August - 05.   

1157  Dirk VI, Count of Holland, dies on August - 05.   

1364  Death of Emperor Kogon of Japan (b. 1313) on August - 05.   

1572  On August - 05 death of isaac Luria, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1534)   

1579  Death of Stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504) on August - 05.   

1610  Death of Alonso García de Ramón, Spanish soldier and twice Royal Governor of Chile on this day in history.   

1644  On August - 05 j Henry Alting, theologist (Statenvertaling), dies at 61