Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 24

1927  On August - 24 birth of harry Markowitz, American economist, Nobel laureate   

1929  On August - 24 birth of william Winfield, rocker (Harptones)   

1932  Richard Graham Meale, composer was born on this day in history.   

1932  On August - 24 birth of robert D. Hales, LDS apostle   

1934  Kenny Baker, actor (R2D2-Star Wars) was born on this day in history.   

1934  On August - 24 birth of roger Donald Dickerson, composer   

1936  On this day in history birth of william J Coyne, (Rep-D-Pennsylvania, 1981- )   

1936  A. S. Byatt, English novelist was born on this day in history.   

1936  Kenny Guinn, American Governor, Nevada was born on August - 24.   

1937  On August - 24 birth of moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, Nigerian politician (d. 1998)   

1938  David Freiberg, Boston MA, rock bassist (Quicksilver Messenger) was born on August - 24.   

1938  Mason Williams, Abilene Tx, writer (Smother Brothers Hour) was born on August - 24.   

1938  Halldór Blöndal, Icelandic politician was born on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history birth of don Cormier Sr, horse trainer   

1940  Tony Secunda, rock band manager was born on this day in history.   

1940  Francine Lalonde, Quebec politician was born on August - 24.   

1941  Ernest Wright Jr, US rock vocalist (Imperials-So Much) was born on August - 24.   

1942  Joe Chambers, LA Calif, rock guitarist/vocalist (Chambers Brothers) was born on this day in history.   

1942  Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck, mathemetician/educator was born on August - 24.   

1942  On this day in history birth of max Cleland, American politician   

1942  Howard Jacobson, British novelist and newspaper columnist was born on this day in history.   

1943  John Cipollina, SF Cal, rock guitarist (Quicksilver Messenger Service) was born on this day in history.   

1943  On August - 24 birth of pini Zahavi, Israeli football agent   

1944  Gregory Bruce Jarvis, Detroit Mich, astronaut (STS 25) was born on this day in history.   

1944  On August - 24 birth of jim Capaldi, English singer/songwriter (Traffic-Something So Strong)   

1944  Bill Goldsworthy, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1996) was born on this day in history.   

1944  Rocky Johnson, Canadian professional wrestler was born on this day in history.   

1945  Ken Hensley, rock keyboardist (Blackfoot, Uriah Heep) was born on this day in history.   

1945  On August - 24 birth of malcolm "Mollie" Duncan, Scotland, saxophonist (Average White Band)   

1945  Vince McMahon, American professional wrestling promoter was born on August - 24.   

1946  On this day in history birth of richard "Dick" N Richards, Key West, USN/astr (STS 28, 41, 50, 64)   

1947  On August - 24 birth of paulo Coelho, Brazilian author   

1947  On August - 24 birth of roger De Vlaeminck, Belgian cyclist   

1947  On August - 24 birth of vladimir Masorin, Russian admiral   

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0079  On this day in history death of pliny the Elder, Roman writer and naturalist (b. 23)   

1103  On August - 24 magnus III Berbein, [Blootbeen], King of Norway (1093-1103), dies   

1217  On this day in history eustace "the Monk", French buccaneer, dies in battle   

1313  On August - 24 henry VII, Roman Catholic German King/emperor (1308/12-13), dies   

1371  On this day in history death of eduard, duke of Gelre (1361-71), assasinated   

1540  On this day in history 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  Death of Gaspard de Châtillon, Count the Coligny, French gen/admiral, beheaded on August - 24.