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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Arunah Shepherdson Abell
Publisher
10-Aug-1806 19-Aug-1888 The Baltimore Sun
Leo Abse
Politician
22-Apr-1917 19-Aug-2008 Labour MP for Torfaen, 1983-87
Caesar Augustus
Royalty
23-Sep-63 BC 19-Aug-14 AD Roman Emperor, 23 BC to 14 AD
Hermione Baddeley
Actor
13-Nov-1906 19-Aug-1986 Brighton Rock
Spencer Fullerton Baird
Naturalist
3-Feb-1823 19-Aug-1887 History of North American Birds
Michael Been
Singer
1950 19-Aug-2010 Frontman for The Call
Thomas Bilney
Religion
c. 1495 19-Aug-1531 English martyr, influenced Latimer
Jeremiah S. Black
Attorney
10-Jan-1810 19-Aug-1883 US Attorney General, 1857-60
Adolphe-William Bouguereau
Painter
30-Nov-1835 19-Aug-1905 The Abduction of Psyche
Daniel Brewster
Politician
23-Nov-1923 19-Aug-2007 US Senator from Maryland, 1963-69
Usher L. Burdick
Politician
21-Feb-1879 19-Aug-1960 Congressman from North Dakota
Dorsey Burnette
Musician
28-Dec-1932 19-Aug-1979 The Rock 'n Roll Trio
Ahna Capri
Actor
6-Jul-1944 19-Aug-2010 Enter the Dragon
Andrea del Castagno
Painter
c. 1400 19-Aug-1457 Florentine painter
Alvan Clark
Astronomer
8-Mar-1804 19-Aug-1887 Telescope maker
Rodger P. Davies
Diplomat
7-May-1921 19-Aug-1974 US Ambassador to Cyprus, 1974
Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Delambre
Astronomer
19-Sep-1749 19-Aug-1822 Histoire de l'Astronomie
Otto Frank
Relative
12-May-1889 19-Aug-1980 Father of Anne Frank
George Gamow
Physicist
4-Mar-1904 19-Aug-1968 Proponent of Big Bang Theory
Hugo Gernsback
Author
16-Aug-1884 19-Aug-1967 Founded Amazing Stories in 1926
Richard Burdon Haldane
Government
30-Jul-1856 19-Aug-1928 Lord Chancellor, 1912-15 and 1924
Don Hewitt
Film/TV Producer
14-Dec-1922 19-Aug-2009 60 Minutes creator
Edgar W. Hiestand
Politician
3-Dec-1888 19-Aug-1970 Congressman from California, 1953-63
Groucho Marx
Comic
2-Oct-1890 19-Aug-1977 You Bet Your Life
Jessie Matthews
Actor
11-Mar-1907 19-Aug-1981 English stage and radio actress
George Meeker
Actor
5-Mar-1904 19-Aug-1984 History Is Made at Night
Sergio de Mello
Government
15-Mar-1948 19-Aug-2003 UN Representative to Iraq killed by carbomb
Mo Mowlam
Politician
18-Sep-1949 19-Aug-2005 Former Labour MP
Levy Mwanawasa
Head of State
3-Sep-1948 19-Aug-2008 President of Zambia, 2002-08
Albert Jay Nock
Author
13-Oct-1870 19-Aug-1945 Memoirs of a Superfluous Man
Andrea Palladio
Architect
30-Nov-1518 19-Aug-1580 The Four Books of Architecture
Blaise Pascal
Mathematician
19-Jun-1623 19-Aug-1662 French thinker and mathematician
Linus Pauling
Chemist
28-Feb-1901 19-Aug-1994 Scientist and peacenik
Hayden Rorke
Actor
23-Oct-1910 19-Aug-1987 Dr. Bellows on I Dream of Jeannie
Pierre Schaeffer
Electronic Musician
14-Aug-1910 19-Aug-1995 Inventor of musique concrète
Tony Scott
Film Director
21-Jul-1944 19-Aug-2012 Top Gun
Alastair Sim
Actor
9-Oct-1900 19-Aug-1976 Scrooge in A Christmas Carol
Pope Sixtus III
Religion
? 19-Aug-440 AD Roman Catholic Pope, 432-40
William Strong
Judge
6-May-1808 19-Aug-1895 US Supreme Court Justice, 1870-80
James Watt
Inventor
19-Jan-1736 19-Aug-1819 Invented modern steam engine


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