Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 31

1888  On this day in history birth of ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (La Obra de Trajano)   

1889  A Provost Idell, father of modern volleyball was born on August - 31.   

1892  Claire DuBrey, Bonner's Ferry ID, actress (Lightnin' in the Forest) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history birth of lily Laskine, French harpist (d. 1988)   

1894  Albert Facey, Australian writer (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

1895  Joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer was born on August - 31.   

1896  On August - 31 birth of félix-Antoine Savard, French-Canadian priest and novelist (d. 1982)   

1897  Frederic March, Wisc, actor (Dr Jeckyll-Acad Awards 1932/1946) was born on August - 31.   

1897  On August - 31 birth of marianne Bruns, writer   

1897  On this day in history birth of fredric March, American actor (d. 1975)   

1899  Paul E Garber, US founder/1st curator of National Air & Space Museum was born on August - 31.   

1899  Walter Muller von Kulm, composer was born on this day in history.   

1900  Roland Culver, London England, actor (Thunderball, Encore) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Gino Lucetti, Italian anarchist (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Arthur Godfrey, NYC, radio/TV host (Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scout) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On August - 31 birth of bernard Lovell, England, radio astronomer, founded Jodrell Bank   

1903  Vladimir Jankélévitch, French philosopher (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On August - 31 birth of dore Schary, producer/writer/director (Act 1, Boys Town, Big City)   

1905  Sal Tas, Dutch journalist & CIA agent (Het Parool) [or 1897] was born on this day in history.   

1905  Sanford Meisner, American actor and teacher (d. 1997) was born on this day in history.   

1906  On August - 31 birth of vivienne Byerley, publicist   

1907  On August - 31 birth of august F Hawkins, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )   

1907  On this day in history birth of ramon Magsaysay, Philippines, statesman (US Legion of Merit-1952)   

1907  On August - 31 birth of augustus F. Hawkins, American politician and civil rights lawmaker (d. 2007)   

1907  William Shawn, American editor (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history birth of altiero Spinelli, Italian citizen and advocate of European federalism (d. 1986)   

1908  Lab Rachel Katherine Hamilton-Russell ouchere, local historian was born on August - 31.   

1908  On August - 31 birth of peter Conrad Baden, composer   

1908  William Saroyan, US, novelist/playwright (Time of Your Life) was born on this day in history.   

1911  Hilde Jarecki, educationist was born on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history birth of ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone   

1912  Reinoud Anders, [Lady Blits], Dutch actor (Hamlet) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history birth of michiel P Gorsira, 1st Dutch Antillean in charge of Curacao (1951-67)   

1913  On this day in history birth of sir Bernard Lovell, English radio astronomer   

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0651  On this day in history death of saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary   

0683  On this day in history death of pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque   

1056  Death of Theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981) on this day in history.   

1057  Leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies on this day in history.   

1158  On August - 31 sancho III, King of Castile, dies   

1218  On August - 31 al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies   

1234  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (b. 1212)   

1372  Death of Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301) on August - 31.