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  On this day in history birth of claire DuBrey, Bonner's Ferry ID, actress (Lightnin' in the Forest)   

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 this day in history.   

1897  Marianne Bruns, writer was born on August - 31.   

1897  Fredric March, American actor (d. 1975) was born on August - 31.   

1899  Paul E Garber, US founder/1st curator of National Air & Space Museum was born on this day in history.   

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

1900  Roland Culver, London England, actor (Thunderball, Encore) was born on August - 31.   

1900  On August - 31 birth of gino Lucetti, Italian anarchist (d. 1943)   

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

1903  Bernard Lovell, England, radio astronomer, founded Jodrell Bank was born on this day in history.   

1903  Vladimir Jankélévitch, French philosopher (d. 1985) was born on August - 31.   

1905  On this day in history 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 August - 31.   

1905  On August - 31 birth of sanford Meisner, American actor and teacher (d. 1997)   

1906  Vivienne Byerley, publicist was born on this day in history.   

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

1907  On August - 31 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  On this day in history birth of william Shawn, American editor (d. 1992)   

1907  On August - 31 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 this day in history.   

1908  Peter Conrad Baden, composer was born on this day in history.   

1908  On August - 31 birth of william Saroyan, US, novelist/playwright (Time of Your Life)   

1911  On this day in history birth of hilde Jarecki, educationist   

1912  Ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone was born on August - 31.   

1912  On August - 31 birth of reinoud Anders, [Lady Blits], Dutch actor (Hamlet)   

1913  Michiel P Gorsira, 1st Dutch Antillean in charge of Curacao (1951-67) was born on August - 31.   

1913  Sir Bernard Lovell, English radio astronomer was born on August - 31.   

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0651  Death of Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary on this day in history.   

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

1056  On August - 31 death of theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981)   

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 this day in history al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies   

1234  On August - 31 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.