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Birthdays of Personalities on August 07

1752 : Joseph-Marie Jacquard, invented programmable loom
1806 : Michele Amari, Italian historian/minister of Education
1813 : William Scott Ketchum, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1871
1816 : Isaac Fitzgerald Shepard, Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889
1824 : Alfred Pleasonton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897
1827 : James Murrell Shackelford, Brig General (Union volunteers)
1827 : William Montague Browne, Brig General (Confederate Army)
1843 : Camillo Golgi, Italy, physician, cytologist (Nobel 1906)
1851 : Lillien Jane Martin, psychologist, found gerontology clinic
1853 : Albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Le Pacha Bonneval)
1884 : Lion Feuchtwanger, German philosopher/writer (Jud Sss)
1887 : Dirk Koster, literary (New Noises)
1887 : Marc Chagall, Vitebsk Russia, artist (I & The Village)
1893 : Vladimir Mayakovsky, Soviet Georgia, poet (Ode to Revolution)[NS=7/19]
xxxx : Arlene Harris, Toronto Canada, comedienne (Stage 2 Revue)
xxxx : Cindy Eilbacher, Saudi Arabia, (My Mother the Car, Young & Restless)
1902 : James McCartney, father of Beatle (Paul)
1906 : Harry Von Zell, sidekick (George Burns Show)
1907 : Helene Johnson, poet
1907 : Robert A[nson] Heinlein, US, sci-fi author (4 Hugos, Red Planet)
1908 : Evert W Beth, Dutch mathematician/philosopher
1908 : Harriette Arnow, Wayne Co, Ky, novelist (Dollmaker)
1912 : Tiny Alma, [Catharina E J Stam], operetta singer (Vienna Blood)
1915 : Margaret Walker Alexander, poet/novelist (For My People)
1916 : Luc Peire, Flemish painter/graphic artist
1917 : Elton Britt, Marshall Ark, country singer (Sat Night Jamboree)
1917 : Lawrence F O'Brien, (Watergate conspirators broke into his office)
1919 : William Moses Kunstler, defense attorney (Chicago 8)
1922 : Pierre Cardin, Paris France, fashion designer (Unisex)
1923 : Eduardo Fal£, Argentine guitarist (Zamba de Vargas)
1923 : Richard Lumley, English insurance magnate/multi-millionaire
1925 : Yvonne Mitchell, London England, writer (Johnny Nobody, Genghis Khan)
1927 : Alan J Dixon, (Sen-D-IL, 1981- )
1927 : Charlie Louvin, Rainsville Ala, country singer (Louvin Brothers)
1927 : Doc Severinson, [Carl], Arlington Or, bandleader/trumpeter (Tonight)
1928 : Colleen Summers, Pasadena Calif, vocal overdubber
1929 : Marcel Liebman, Belgian historian
1929 : R Baumgart, writer
1930 : Hank Mobley, US jazz saxophonist
1931 : David Eddings, US, sci-fi author (Belgariad, Malloreon)
1932 : Josef Zawinal, singer/pianist (Weather Report)
1937 : Carroll Hubbard Jr, (Rep-D-KY, 1975- )
1940 : Richard K Armey, (Rep-R-Texas, 1985- )
1944 : Warren Entner, Boston Mass, rock vocalist/guitarist (Grass Roots)
1945 : James Rodford, English rock vocalist/bassist (Kinks-Mr Pleasant)
1945 : Matti Salminen, Turku Finland, bass player (King Philipp-Don Carlos)
1947 : Rob Townsend, rock drummer (Family Leicester)
1948 : Larry Reinhardt, rocker (Iron Butterfly)
1949 : Larry "Rhino" Rheinhardt, rock guitarist (Iron Butterfly)
1953 : Lynval Golding, rocker (Fun Boy Three)
1956 : Bill Lagattuta, NYC, news correspondent (CBS, 48 Hours, Eye to Eye)
1956 : Jesus Bazan, jockey
1962 : Clive "Doctor" Jackson, rocker (Dr & Medics-Laughing at Pieces)
1962 : Shawn Paddock, rocker (Red Rockers)
1963 : Perry Richardson, SC, bassist (Firehouse-Love of a Lifetime)
1967 : Jason R Rich, Irvington NY, writer (Celebrity Teen Talk)
1968 : Chuck Knoblauch, Houston TX, shortstop (NY Yankees, Minn Twins)
1944 : Loni Anderson
1942 : Garrison Keillor
1926 : Stan Freberg
1911 : Nicholas Ray
1904 : Ralph Bunche
1903 : Dr. Louis Leakey
1886 : Billie Burke
1876 : Mata Hari

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