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Super Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for August 21

Last Updated 08-27-2023

🎭Nancy Hadley -- is 92 in the year 2023 and 93 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1931
Actress
TV Shows: Joey Bishop Show (as Barbara)

🎵Dame Janet Baker -- is 90 in the year 2023 and 91 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1933
Mezzo-Soprano, Opera Performer, English

🎵🎸James Burton -- is 84 in the year 2023 and 85 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1939 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Country Guitarist, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Elvis Presley, Everly Brothers, Rick Nelson (backup band), sought-after sessionist

🎵Jackie DeShannon -- is 82 in the year 2023 and 83 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1941
Composer, Songwriter, Folk Singer
Names/Places: b. in Hazel, KY; RN:Sharon Myers
Song Titles: Needles and Pins, What The World Needs Now is Love, Put a Little Love in Your Heart

🎵🎸Tom Coster -- is 82 in the year 2023 and 83 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1941
Composer, Songwriter, Keyboardist, Pianist, Rock and Roll Musician
Group Names: Santana

🏆🎾Rodney Reed -- is 81 in the year 2023 and 82 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1942
Tennis Player
Names/Places: not to be confused with Rodney Reed (b. 1967) the death row inmate

🏆⚾Félix Millán -- is 80 in the year 2023 and 81 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1943
MLB Second Baseman, Puerto Rican
Misc: 3x All-Star, 2x Gold Glove
Sports Teams: Atlanta Braves, New York Mets

✍🎭Peter Weir -- is 79 in the year 2023 and 80 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1944
Writer (m), Producer/Director (m), Australian
Misc: some say b. Aug 8
Movie Titles: The Truman Show, Master and Commander, The Way Back, Dead Poets Society, Witness, Green Card

🎭Patty McCormack -- is 78 in the year 2023 and 79 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1945
Actress
TV Shows: Mama (as Ingeborg), The Ropers (as Anne Brookes)
Movie Titles: Frost/Nixon, The Master, The Bad Seed

🏆Lev Alburt -- is 78 in the year 2023 and 79 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1945
Sports Writer, Chess Player, Russian
Misc: chess champ 1984-86 and chess writer

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🏆🏈Willie Lanier -- is 78 in the year 2023 and 79 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1945
Hall of Famer, NFL Linebacker
Misc: 2x AFL All-Star game (1968, 1969), 6x Pro Bowl selection (1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975), 2x All-AFL selection (1968, 1969), 8x All-Pro selection (1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975), Super Bowl IV; Chiefs #63 retired
Sports Teams: Kansas City Chiefs (AFL, 1967-1969, NFL 1970-1977)

🎵Carl Giammarese -- is 76 in the year 2023 and 77 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1947
Music Producer, Songwriter, Musician, Guitarist, Pop Singer
Group Names: the Buckinghams
Song Titles: Kind of a Drag, Don't You Care, Mercy Mercy Mercy
Album Titles: Kind of a Drag, Time and Charges

🎭Ron Hahn-Morin -- is 75 in the year 2023 and 76 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1948
Entertainment Figure
Misc: production assistant
Movie Titles: Jurassic Park, Honeymoon in Vegas

🎭Steve Nathan -- is 75 in the year 2023 and 76 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1948
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Busting Loose, Jesse (producer), Ink (producer), Joan of Arcadia (producer), Bones (producer)

🎭🎵Loretta Devine -- is 74 in the year 2023 and 75 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1949
Actress, Producer (m), Singer
TV Shows: Grey's Anatomy (as Adele Webber), Boston Public (as Marla Hendricks), The Carmichael Show (as Cynthia Carmichael)
Movie Titles: Waiting to Exhale, The Preacher's Wife, For Colored Girls, Crash, I Am Sam, Death at a Funeral

📰🎵Harry Smith -- is 72 in the year 2023 and 73 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1951
Newscaster, Radio Disc Jock
TV Shows: CBS News This Morning, The Early Show

🎵🎸Glenn Hughes -- is 71 in the year 2023 and 72 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1952
Hall of Famer, Singer, Rock and Roll Bassist, English
Names/Places: Not to be confused with Glenn Hughes of the Village People
Group Names: Gary Moore, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple

🎭Callan White -- is 70 in the year 2023 and 71 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1953
Actress
Movie Titles: The Choice

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🎵Doug James -- is 70 in the year 2023 and 71 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1953
Baritone-sax

🏆🏈Archie Griffin -- is 69 in the year 2023 and 70 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1954
Hall of Famer, NFL Runningback, College Football Player, USFL Figure
Misc: only college player to win two Heisman Trophies (1974-75); rushed for 5,177 yards in career at Ohio St.; Super Bowl XVI
Sports Teams: Ohio State, Cincinnatti Bengals (1976-1982), Jacksonville Bulls (USFL 1985)

🎵🎸Steve (Musician) Smith -- is 69 in the year 2023 and 70 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1954
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Journey

🏆⚾Bruce Berenyi -- is 69 in the year 2023 and 70 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1954
MLB Pitcher

🎵Nick Kane -- is 69 in the year 2023 and 70 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1954
Country Musician
Group Names: The Mavericks

🎭Kim Cattrall -- is 67 in the year 2023 and 68 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1956
Actress, Producer (m), English
TV Shows: Sex and The City (as Samantha Jones), Sensitive Skin (as Davina Jackson)
Movie Titles: Big Trouble in Little China, Police Academy, Sex and the City (movie series); Star Trek VI, Ice Princess

🏆🏈Mickey Shuler -- is 67 in the year 2023 and 68 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1956
NFL Tight End
Misc: 2x Pro Bowl, 3x All-Pro
Sports Teams: New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles

🎵Kim Sledge -- is 66 in the year 2023 and 67 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1957
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: Sister Sledge

🎵🎸Budgie -- is 66 in the year 2023 and 67 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1957
Alternative Rock Drummer, English
Names/Places: RN:Peter Clarke
Group Names: Siouxsie & the Banshes

🏆🏈Gary Hogeboom -- is 65 in the year 2023 and 66 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1958
NFL Quarterback

🏆🏌Richard Zokol -- is 65 in the year 2023 and 66 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1958
Golfer, Canadian

🎭Elizabeth Alexander -- is 65 in the year 2023 and 66 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1958
Actress, Australian
TV Shows: Time Trax (as Selma / Kit)

💻Steve Case -- is 65 in the year 2023 and 66 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1958
Internet Company Owner
Misc: America Online founder

🏆🏈Jim McMahon -- is 64 in the year 2023 and 65 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1959
Hall of Famer, NFL Quarterback, College Football Player
Misc: Super Bowl XX, 2x Holiday Bowl MVP, 2x All-American; BYU Cougars #9 retired; in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Brigham Young University, Chicago Bears (1982-1988), San Diego Chargers (1989), Philadelphia Eagles (1990-1992), Minnesota Vikings (1993), Arizona Cardinals (1994), Green Bay Packers (1995-1996)

🎭Mitchell Anderson -- is 62 in the year 2023 and 63 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1961
Actor
TV Shows: Doogle Howser M.D. (as Dr. Jack McGuire), Party of Five (as Ross Werkman)
Movie Titles: Relax...It's Just Sex, Jaws: The Revenge, SpaceCamp

🎭Jeff Stryker -- is 61 in the year 2023 and 62 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1962
XXX-rated actor, Gay

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🎭Cleo King -- is 61 in the year 2023 and 62 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1962
Actress
TV Shows: Mike and Molly (as Grandma)
Movie Titles: The Hangober, The Life of David Gale, Pineapple Express, Transformers: Age of Extinction

🏆🎳Peter Weber -- is 61 in the year 2023 and 62 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1962
Hall of Famer, Bowler
Names/Places: Dick's son
Misc: PBA all-time money winner

👑King Mohammed VI -- is 60 in the year 2023 and 61 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1963 N.S.
King, Moroccan

🏆⚾Jim Bullinger -- is 58 in the year 2023 and 59 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1965
MLB Pitcher, American

🏆⚾John Wetteland -- is 57 in the year 2023 and 58 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1966
MLB Pitcher
Misc: 3x All-Star; World Series MVP in 1996 (Yankees); in the Texas Rangers Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Los Angeles Dodgers (1989-1991), Montreal Expos (1992-1994), New York Yankees (1995-1996), Texas Rangers (1997-2000), Washington Nationals (coach 2006), Seattle Mariners (coach 2009-2010)

🎭Michael Bendetti -- is 56 in the year 2023 and 57 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1967
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: 21 Jump Street (as Officer Tony McCann)
Movie Titles: Netherworld, Screwball Hotel

🎭Carrie-Anne Moss -- is 56 in the year 2023 and 57 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1967
Actress, Producer (m), English
TV Shows: Models Inc. (as Carrie Spencer), Vegas (as Katherine O'Connell)
Movie Titles: Memento, Chocolat, Disturbia, The Matrix, Red Planet, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions

🏆🏈Tuineau Alipate -- is 56 in the year 2023 and 57 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1967
NFL Linebacker, CFL Figure
Names/Places: b. in the Kingdom of Tonga, a Polunesian soverign state

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✍💻🎵🎸Serj Tankian -- is 56 in the year 2023 and 57 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1967
Poet (m), Computer Software Company Owner, Music Producer, Composer, Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Hard Rock Singer, Lebanese
Group Names: System of a Down (lead)

🎭🏆Barbara Ann Moore -- is 55 in the year 2023 and 56 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1968
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: December 1992
Movie Titles: Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

🏆🏀Larry Stewart -- is 55 in the year 2023 and 56 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1968
NBA Forward

🏆⚾Karl Rhodes -- is 55 in the year 2023 and 56 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1968
MLB Player

🎨🎭Jennifer Young -- is 54 in the year 2023 and 55 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1969
Photographer (m), Actress, Movie Producer (m)

🏆⛸Josée Chouinard -- is 54 in the year 2023 and 55 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1969
Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete, Canadian

🎭Tammy Amerson -- is 54 in the year 2023 and 55 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1969
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 1991
TV Shows: Jem, Cop Rock
Movie Titles: My Little Pony (movie series)

🎭Marc Evan Jackson -- is 53 in the year 2023 and 54 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1970 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Brooklyn Nine-Nine (as Kevin Cozner), The Good Place (as Shawn)
Movie Titles: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Kong: Skull Island

🏆🏈Mark Hatfield -- is 53 in the year 2023 and 54 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1970
NFL Player, CFL Figure

🏆🏈Steve Everett -- is 53 in the year 2023 and 54 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1970
NFL Center

🏆🏀Reggie Smith -- is 53 in the year 2023 and 54 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1970
NBA Center

🏆⚾Craig Counsell -- is 53 in the year 2023 and 54 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1970
MLB Manager, MLB Player
Misc: NL LCS MVP 2001
Sports Teams: Arizona Diamondbacks

🏆🏒Roman Oksiuta -- is 53 in the year 2023 and 54 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1970
NHL Player, Russian

🏆⚾Lou Pote -- is 52 in the year 2023 and 53 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1971
MLB Pitcher

🎵Liam Howlett -- is 52 in the year 2023 and 53 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1971
Music Producer, Songwriter, Musician, Electronica Performer
Group Names: The Prodigy (co-founder and leader)

🎭Paul Zerdin -- is 51 in the year 2023 and 52 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1972 N.S.
Comedian, Ventriloquist, English

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🏆🏀Dwayne Whitfield -- is 51 in the year 2023 and 52 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1972
NBA Player

🎵🏆Tina Jordan -- is 51 in the year 2023 and 52 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1972
Radio Disc Jock, Model, Playmate
Misc: March 2002

💻Sergey Brin -- is 50 in the year 2023 and 51 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1973 N.S.
Internet Website Entrepreneur
Misc: co-founded Google with Larry Page

🏆⚾Ismael Valdéz -- is 50 in the year 2023 and 51 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1973
MLB Pitcher, Mexican
Names/Places: NN: The Rocket; previously known as Ismael Valdes

🏆⚾Lou Collier -- is 50 in the year 2023 and 51 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1973
MLB Player

Amy Fisher -- is 49 in the year 2023 and 50 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1974
Assassin
Names/Places: MN:Elizabeth; aka Long Island Lolita

🎵Preston Brust -- is 49 in the year 2023 and 50 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1974 N.S.
Country Singer
Group Names: LoCash

🎭Alicia Witt -- is 48 in the year 2023 and 49 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1975
TV/Movie Actress
Misc: some say b. 1976
TV Shows: Cybill (as Zoey Woodbine), Nashville (as Autumn Chase)
Movie Titles: Two Weeks Notice, 88 Minutes, Urban Legend

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🏆🏈Akili Smith -- is 48 in the year 2023 and 49 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1975
NFL Quarterback, CFL Figure

🎵Ronnie Dean McDowell -- is 45 in the year 2023 and 46 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1978
Pop Singer, Country Singer
Group Names: Six Shooters

🎵David Osmond -- is 44 in the year 2023 and 45 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1979
Pop Singer
Group Names: the Osmond Boys

⚛🎵Kelis -- is 44 in the year 2023 and 45 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1979
Chef (m), Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues Singer, Hip Hop Performer
Names/Places: RN: Kelis Rogers, aka: Kelis Rogers-Jones
Song Titles: Milkshake
Album Titles: Kaleidoscope

🎭💻John Brotherton -- is 43 in the year 2023 and 44 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1980
Actor, Producer (m), Internet Video Actor
TV Shows: Fuller House (as Dr. Matt Harmon)
Movie Titles: Furious 7, The Conjuring, Guardians of the Galaxy

🏆Chantelle Houghton -- is 40 in the year 2023 and 41 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1983 N.S.
Model, English

🎭Brody Jenner -- is 40 in the year 2023 and 41 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1983
Producer (m), Personality
TV Shows: The Hills, The Princes of Malibu

🎭Barun Sobti -- is 39 in the year 2023 and 40 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1984 N.S.
Actor, India

🎭🏆🥊Eve Torres -- is 39 in the year 2023 and 40 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1984 N.S.
Dancer (m), Wrestler, Model

🎭🎵Melissa Schuman -- is 39 in the year 2023 and 40 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1984
Actress, Pop Singer
Group Names: Dream
Movie Titles: Love Don't Cost a Thing, Silent Scream, Anna's Dream, The Hollow

🏆🏌Seb Carmichael-Brown -- is 38 in the year 2023 and 39 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1985 N.S.
Golfer, English

🎭Carlos Pratts -- is 37 in the year 2023 and 38 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1986 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m)
Movie Titles: McFarland USA, Coyote

🎭Brooks Wheelan -- is 37 in the year 2023 and 38 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1986 N.S.
Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live
Movie Titles: Better Off Single

🏆🏁Usain Bolt -- is 37 in the year 2023 and 38 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1986
Sprinter, Olympic Athlete, Jamaican
Names/Places: NN: Lightning Bolt

🎭Cody Kasch -- is 36 in the year 2023 and 37 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1987
Actor
TV Shows: Desperate Housewives (as Zach Young)
Movie Titles: The Last Rescue, Asylum, Chain Letter

🎭Kelsey Mulrooney -- is 36 in the year 2023 and 37 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1987
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
Movie Titles: A Bug's Life, The Negotiator, A Little Princess, The Haunting

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🏆⚾J. D. Martinez -- is 36 in the year 2023 and 37 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1987 N.S.
MLB Outfielder

🏆Robert Lewandowski -- is 35 in the year 2023 and 36 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1988 N.S.
Soccer Striker, Polish

🎵Kacey Musgraves -- is 35 in the year 2023 and 36 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1988 N.S.
Songwriter, Country Singer

🎭🎮Hayden Panettiere -- is 34 in the year 2023 and 35 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1989 N.S.
Actress, Video Game Voice Actress
TV Shows: Ally McBeal (as Maddie Harrington), Heroes (as Claire Bennett, also in Heroes Reborn), Nashville (as Juliette Barnes)
Movie Titles: Racing Stripes, Ice Princess
Video Games: Kingdom Hearts (series), Until Dawn

🎭🎵Bo Burnham -- is 33 in the year 2023 and 34 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1990 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Singer
Song Titles: My Whole Family Thinks I'm Gay, Bo Fo Sho

🎭Tom Maden -- is 32 in the year 2023 and 33 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1991 N.S.
Actor, Director (m)
TV Shows: Make It or Break It, Scream: The TV Series (as Jake Fitzgerald)
Movie Titles: Reverson, The Nanny Express, Killer Coach

🎭Molly Long -- is 31 in the year 2023 and 32 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1992 N.S.
Choreographer (m)

🎭Brad Kavanagh -- is 31 in the year 2023 and 32 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1992 N.S.
Actor, English
Misc: stage: Billy Elliot the Musical
TV Shows: House of Anubis (as Fabian Rutter)
Movie Titles: As the Bell Rings

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🎭R. J. Mitte -- is 31 in the year 2023 and 32 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1992
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Breaking Bad (as Walter White Jr.)
Movie Titles: House of Last Things, Who's Driving Doug, Dixieland

🏆🏈Mike (Football) Evans -- is 30 in the year 2023 and 31 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1993 N.S.
NFL Wide Receiver

🎵Jacqueline Emerson -- is 29 in the year 2023 and 30 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1994 N.S.
Pop Singer
Song Titles: Peter Pan

🎭🎵Jamia Simone Nash -- is 27 in the year 2023 and 28 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1996
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Songwriter, Singer
TV Shows: The Backyardigans (singing voice)
Movie Titles: August Rush

🎭Jade Chynoweth -- is 25 in the year 2023 and 26 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1998 N.S.
Dancer (m)

Avery Jack Lyons Schelske -- is 24 in the year 2023 and 25 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1999
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Sara Evans and Craig Schelske's daughter

🎭🎮Maxim Knight -- is 24 in the year 2023 and 25 in the year 2024; b.8/21/1999 N.S.
Actor, Video Game Voice Actor
TV Shows: CSI: Miami (as Austin North), Falling Skies (as Matt Mason)
Movie Titles: Medeas, Chasing Life
Video Games: Kinect Disneyland Adventures

George Oliveness -- is 23 in the year 2023 and 24 in the year 2024; b.8/21/2000
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Kristin Scott Thomas and Francois's son

Ellery Walker Harper -- is 22 in the year 2023 and 23 in the year 2024; b.8/21/2001
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Laura Dern and Ben's son

Zuma Nesta Rock Rossdale -- is 15 in the year 2023 and 16 in the year 2024; b.8/21/2008
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Gwen Stefani and Gavin's daughter

🎭Michael Goodwin -- b.8/21/????
Actor
TV Shows: Strike Force, The Hamptons
Movie Titles: Stuck in Love, The Dead Pool (1988), Lolita

👑King Phillip II Of France -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1165 d.7/14/1223 (57)
King, French

Hubert Gautier -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1660 N.S. d.9/27/1737 N.S. (77)
Scientist (m), Engineer (m), French
Misc: authored the first book on bridge building.

💰🎵Giuseppe Guarnieri -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1698 N.S. d.10/17/1744 N.S. (46)
Manufacturer, Violinist, Italian

🎨Jean-Baptiste Greuze -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1725 d.3/4/1805 (79)
Painter (m), French

🎖⚛Tobias Furneaux -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1735 d.9/18/1781 (46)
Naval Officer, Explorer (m), British
Misc: the first to circumnavigate the globe in both directions.

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William Murdock -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1754 d.11/15/1839 (85)
Inventor (m), Scottish
Misc: coal-gas lighting, pioneered steam power development

👑King William IV Of Great Britian -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1765 d.6/20/1837 (71)
King, British

⚖🏆🥊John Gully -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1783 d.3/9/1863 (79)
Hall of Famer, Politician (m), Boxer, English

Baron Augustin-Louis Cauchy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1789 d.5/23/1857 (67)
Mathematician (m), French
Misc: pioneered in analysis and the theory of substitution groups (groups whose elements are ordered sequences of a set of things).

🎨Asher Brown Durand -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1796 d.9/17/1886 (90)
Illustrator (m), Painter (m), Engraver (m)

📰Jules Michelet -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1798 d.2/8/1874 (75)
Historian (m), French

William Kelly -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1811 d.2/11/1888 (76)
Inventor (m)
Misc: ironmaster who invented the pneumatic process of steelmaking, in which air is blown through molten pig iron to oxidize and remove unwanted impurities.

Charles Gerhardt -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1816 d.8/19/1856 (40)
Chemist (m), French
Misc: developed a classification of organic compounds. His idea that all organic compounds were based on four main types ( i.e., hydrogen, hydrogen chloride, ammonia, and water) was opposed by his contemporaries.

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Karl Gegenbaur -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1826 N.S. d.6/14/1903 N.S. (76)
Scientist (m), German
Misc: anatomist who demonstrated that the field of comparative anatomy offers important evidence in support of evolutionary theory.

📰Frank Andrew Munsey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1854 d.12/22/1925 (71)
Publisher (m)

🎵Vess Ossman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1868 d.12/8/1923 (55)
Banjoist
Names/Places: NN:King of the Banjo

🎨Aubrey Vincent Beardsley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1872 d.3/16/1898 (25)
Artist, Illustrator (m), English

🎭Henry Ainley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1879 d.10/31/1945 (66)
Actor, English

📰Carmel Snow -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1887 d.5/8/1961 (73)
Editor (m)
Group Names: Harper's Bazaar

🏆🏀Emil Liston -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1890 d.10/26/1949 (59)
Hall of Famer, College Basketball Coach
Sports Teams: Wesleyan University, Baker University

📰Bill Henry -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1890 d.4/4/1970 (79)
Newscaster

🎭Charles Vanel -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1892 d.4/15/1989 (96)
Actor, French

🏆⛸Theresa Weld Blanchard -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1893 d.3/12/1978 (84)
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater

🎭Blossom Rock -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1895 d.1/14/1978 (82)
TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: Jeanette MacDonald's sister; stage name: Marie Blake of 1940s movies
Misc: veteran comic supporting actress of the 1940s
TV Shows: The Addams Family (as Grandma Addams)

Sara Taylor -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1896 d.9/11/1994 (98)
Celebrity Parent
Names/Places: Elizabeth's mother

🎖Albert Ball -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1896 d.5/7/1917 (20)
Hero (m), English
Misc: fighter ace during World War I who achieved 43 victories in air combat.

🎵Queena Mario -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1896 d.5/28/1951 (54)
Opera Soprano

🏆⚽Jimmy Dunn -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1897 d.3/6/1987 (89)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Forward

✍📰Constance Green -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1897 d.12/5/1975 (78)
Author (m), Historian (m)

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🎭Herbert Mundin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1898 d.3/4/1939 (40)
Actor

🎭Olive Blakeney -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1899 d.10/21/1959 (60)
Actress

🎭Eileen Percy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1900 d.7/29/1973 (72)
Movie Actress, Irish

🎭Ken Carpenter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1900 d.10/16/1984 (84)
Announcer (m)

🎵🎷William Allen "Count" Basie -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1904 N.S. d.4/26/1984 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, Arranger, Composer, Organist, Bandleader, Jazz Pianist
Names/Places: b. in Red Bank, NJ; d. in Hollywood, Florida

🎨🎭Isadore "I." "Friz" Freleng -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1906 N.S. d.5/26/1995 N.S. (88)
Animator (m), Cartoon Producer/Director (m)
Misc: Warner Bros cartoons; Cartoon executive; some say b. 1906; created Bugs, Daffy, Porky, Speedy, Sylvester, Tweety, Yosemite Sam (to whom he admitted more than a passing resemblance), Pink Panther; won five Academy Awards

⚛🎭Dr. Roy K. Marshall -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1907 d.5/27/1972 (64)
Scientist (m), Announcer (m)
Misc: Astronomer w/ Fels Planetarium
TV Shows: Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge

🎵Hy Zaret -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1907 d.7/2/2007 (99)
Lyricist
Misc: was an American Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer best known as the co-author of the 1955 hit "Unchained Melody".

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🎭Tom Tully -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1908 d.4/27/1982 (73)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor
TV Shows: The Lineup (as Inspector Matt Grebb)

Anthony Boucher -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1911 d.4/29/1968 (56)
Novelist
Misc: of mysteries

🏆🏒Hector "Toe" Blake -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1912 N.S. d.5/17/1995 N.S. (82)
Hall of Famer, NHL Left Wing, Canadian
Misc: played 1934-1948; his eight Stanley Cup championships in 13 seasons as coach of the Montreal Canadiens is a National Hockey League record; led Montreal to 2 Stanley Cups as a player and 8 more as coach; regular season MVP in 1939.
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Maroons

🎭Diana Churchill -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1913 d.10/8/1994 (81)
Movie/Stage Actress, English

✍📰🎭John Henry Faulk -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1913 d.4/9/1990 (76)
Humorist, Commentator, Panelist
TV Shows: It's News to Me, Hee Haw, Leave It to the Girls

🎨Edward M. Boehm -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1913 d.1/29/1969 (55)
Sculptor (m)

🎭Geoffrey Keen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1916 d.11/3/2005 (89)
Movie Actor, English

🏆⚾Murry Dickson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1916 d.9/21/1989 (73)
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏒William "Billy" Reay -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1918 N.S. d.9/23/2004 N.S. (86)
NHL Player

Christopher Milne -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1920 d.4/20/1996 (75)
Author (m), British
Names/Places: A.A. Milne's son; original Christopher Robin

🏆⚾Gerry Staley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1920 d.1/2/2008 (87)
MLB Pitcher

🎵🎷Savannah Churchill -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1920 d.4/19/1974 (53)
Jazz Singer, Rhythm and Blues Singer

🏆🎳Chris Schenkel -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1923 d.9/11/2005 (82)
Hall of Famer, Sportscaster, Bowler
Misc: Monday Night Fights 50s, 4-time Sportscaster of the Year; easy-going baritone who has covered basketball, bowling, football, golf and the Olympics for ABC and CBS; host of ABC's Pro Bowlers Tour for 33 years; received lifetime achievement Emmy Award in 1993
TV Shows: Monday Night Fights (1950s), Pro Bowler's Tour

Shimon Peres -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1923 d.9/28/2016 N.S. (93)
Prime Minister (m), Statesman (m), Polish
Misc: former Israeli Labor Party leader, PM & Finance Minister; other sources say b. Aug 2 or Aug 16

🎭Jack Weston -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1924 d.5/3/1996 (71)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor
Names/Places: RN:Morris Weinstein; Marge Redmond's husband
Misc: guest actor in TV series & movies; some say b. 1915 or 1925
TV Shows: 79 Park Avenue

🏆⚾John Francis "Jack" Buck -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1924 N.S. d.6/18/2002 N.S. (77)
Hall of Famer, Sportscaster, Baseball Announcer
Misc: Ford C. Frick Award winner in 1987; in numerous Halls of Fame such as the National Baseball, Pro Football, the St. Louis Cardinals, and the National Radio Halls of Fame.
Sports Teams: St. Louis Cardinals (broadcaster)
TV Shows: CBS Sports

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Arthur Janov -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1924 d.10/1/2017 N.S. (93)
Psychologist (m), Psychotherapist
Misc: creator of primal therapy

🎵Clara Ward -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1924 d.1/16/1973 (48)
Gospel Singer

🎵Carolyn Leigh -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1926 d.11/19/1983 (57)
Lyricist
Misc: for Broadway, movies, and popular songs

🎭Barry Foster -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1927 d.2/11/2002 (74)
Actor, English

🏆🏁Elmo Langley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1928 d.11/21/1996 (68)
Auto Racer

🎵🎷Art Farmer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1928 d.10/4/1999 (71)
Flugelhorn, Jazz Trumpeter
Group Names: Lionel Hampton (band)

🎵🎷Addison Farmer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1928 d.2/20/1963 (34)
Jazz Bassist
Names/Places: Art's twin

🎨Marie Severin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1929 N.S. d.8/29/2018 N.S. (89)
Hall of Famer, Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: known for her work at Marvel Comics and the 1950's EC Comics; in the Will Eisner Comics Hall of Fame

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👑Princess Margaret Rose -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1930 N.S. d.2/9/2002 N.S. (71)
Princess, Scottish
Names/Places: Queen Elizabeth II's sister
Misc: of Britian

🎵Christiane Legrand -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1930 d.11/1/2011 (81)
Singer, French
Group Names: Blue Stars

🏆🏈Pete Retzlaff -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1931 N.S. d.4/10/2020 N.S. (88)
NFL Player, College Football Player
Names/Places: NN:Pistol Pete and The Baron
Misc: 5x Pro Bowl; Eagles #44 retired and in the Eagles Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: South Dakota State College, Philadelphia Eagles (1956-1966)

✍🎭🎵Melvin Van Peebles -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1932 N.S. d.9/21/2021 N.S. (89)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Screenwriter, Movie Actor, Movie Director (m), Composer
Names/Places: RLN:Peebles
Misc: some say b. Sep 21
Movie Titles: Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, Panther, Last Action Hero, Classified X

✍🎭Frank Perry -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1934 d.8/29/1995 (61)
Novelist, Screen/Scriptwriter, Movie Director (m)
Names/Places: Eleanor Perry's, then Barbara Goldsmith's, then Virginia Brush Ford's hubby
Misc: some say b. 1930 or 1931
Book Titles: Mommie Dearest

✍🎭Mart Crowley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1935 N.S. d.3/7/2020 N.S. (84)
Playwright (m), Producer (m)
TV Shows: Hart to Hart (producer)
Movie Titles: The Boys in the Band (producer)

🏆🥊Judy Grable -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1935 N.S. d.5/11/2008 N.S. (72)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: NN:The Barefoot Contessa; RN:Nellya Baughman

⛪🎭🏆🏀Wilton Norman "Wilt The Stilt" Chamberlain -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1936 N.S. d.10/12/1999 N.S. (63)
Hall of Famer, Protestant, Actor, NBA Coach, NBA Center
Misc: 50.4 pts per game, 100 points/game, 55 rebounds/game, 23,924 rebounds/career, 18 cons/field goals/game, 4029 season point record, .727% field goal, 30.1 avg points, & 31,419 career points, & 1941 record season rebounds; consensus All-America in 1957 and '58 at Kansas; Final Four MVP in 1957; scored 100 points vs. NY Knicks in Hershey, Pa., Mar. 2, 1962; led Philadelphia 76ers (1967) and LA Lakers (1972) to NBA titles. 4x NBA Most Valuable Player (1960, 1966-1968) in Philadelphia, 2x NBA champion (1967, 1972), NBA Finals MVP (1972), 13x NBA All-Star (1960-1969, 1971-1973), NBA All-Star Game MVP (1960), 7x All-NBA First Team (1960-1962, 1964, 1965-1968), 3x All-NBA Second Team (1963, 1966, 1972), 2x NBA All-Defensive First Team (1972-1973), 7x NBA scoring champion (1960-1966), 11x NBA rebounding champion (1960-1963, 1966-1969, 1971-1973); Warriors #13 retired, 76ers #13 retired, Lakers #13 retired
Sports Teams: Harlem Globetrotters (1958-1959), Philadelphia/San Francisco Warriors (1959-1965), Philadelphia 76ers (1965-1968), Los Angeles Lakers (1968-1973), San Diego Conquistadors (ABA, coach, 1973-1974)

Booth Gardner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1936 d.3/15/2013 (76)
Governor (m)

Robert Stone -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1937 d.1/10/2015 (77)
Novelist

⛪🎭🎵Kenny (Singer) Rogers -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1938 N.S. d.3/20/2020 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, Protestant, Actor, Variety Show Host, Music Producer, Songwriter, Bassist, Country Singer
Names/Places: b. in Houston, TX; RN:Kenneth Ray Donald Rogers
Group Names: The New Christy Minstrels, First Edition (lead), soloist
Song Titles: Lucille, She Believes in Me, You Decorated My Life, Lady, The Gambler, Coward of the Country, Islands in the Stream (duet with Dolly Parton), Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer (with Kim Carnes), Love the World Away, I Don't Need You, We've Got Tonight (with Sheena Easton)
Album Titles: Kenny Rogers, Daytime Friends, Love or Something Like It, The Gambler, Kenny, Gideon, Share Your Love, Love Will Turn You Around, We've Got Tonight, Eyes That See in the Dark
TV Shows: Rollin' on the River (host)
Movie Titles: Kenny Rogers as The Gambler (TV movie series), The Coward of the County (TV movie), Six Pack, MacShayne (TV movie series)

🎭Clarence Williams III -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1939 N.S. d.6/4/2021 N.S. (81)
TV Actor
Names/Places: b. in New York City
TV Shows: The Mod Squad (as Linc Hayes)
Movie Titles: The Legend of 1900, Lee Daniels' The Butler, Half Baked, Purple Rain, The General's Daughter

🎵Harold W. Reid -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1939 N.S. d.4/24/2020 N.S. (80)
Hall of Famer, Gospel Singer, Country Singer
Names/Places: b. in Augusta County, VA
Group Names: The Statler Brothers

🎭Howard Lew Lewis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1941 N.S. d.1/20/2018 N.S. (76)
Comic Actor, Comedian, English
TV Shows: Maid Marian and Her Merry Men, Brush Strokes

✍🎭Hugh Wilson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1943 N.S. d.1/14/2018 N.S. (74)
Screenwriter, TV/Movie Director (m)
TV Shows: WKRP in Cincinnatti, Frank's Place
Movie Titles: Police Academy, The First Wives Club

Rajiv Gandhi -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1944 N.S. d.5/21/1991 N.S. (46)
Prime Minister (m)
Misc: India Prime Minister 1984-89 (Aug 21 b-day is Indian time, not Aug 20 when it was news in the U.S.); killed in a bomb blast

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🏆⚾John Stearns -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1951 N.S. d.9/15/2022 N.S. (71)
MLB Catcher
Names/Places: NN: Bad Dude

🎵🎸Joe Strummer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1952 d.12/22/2002 (50)
Hall of Famer, Lyricist, Songwriter, Guitarist, Punk Rock Singer, British, Turkey
Names/Places: RN:John Mellor
Misc: some say b. Aug 21 1953 or Jan 25, 1955
Group Names: The Clash

🏆⚾Frank Pastore -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1957 d.12/17/2012 (55)
MLB Player

🎨⚛🎭Stephen Hillenburg -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1961 N.S. d.11/26/2018 N.S. (57)
Animator (m), Cartoonist, Biologist (m), Director (m)
TV Shows: SpongeBob SquarePants (creator), Rocko's Modern Life (director)

🎭Trinity Loren -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1963 d.10/24/1998 N.S. (35)
XXX-rated actress

🎨✍Stéphane Charbonnier -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1967 N.S. d.1/7/2015 N.S. (47)
Cartoonist, Satirist (m), French

🏆⚾Andújar Cedeño -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1969 d.10/28/2000 N.S. (31)
MLB Shortstop, Dominican Republican

🏆🏌Jarrod Lyle -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1981 N.S. d.8/8/2018 N.S. (36)
Golfer, Australian

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🎭Robert Knox -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1989 d.5/24/2008 (18)
Actor
Movie Titles: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

🏆🏌Arie Irawan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/21/1990 N.S. d.4/7/2019 N.S. (28)
Golfer, Malaysia

Elizabeth Báthory -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/7/1560 O.S. d.8/21/1614 N.S. (54)
Murderer, Hungarian
Misc: it's possible that she was born on a Julian calendar date and died on a Gregorian calendar date but I'm not sure.

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/26/1689 d.8/21/1762 (73)
Author (m)

James Wilson -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/14/1742 d.8/21/1798 (55)
Supreme Court Justice, Judge/Jurist (m)
Misc: Declaration of Independence signer

John Taylor -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/19/1753 d.8/21/1824 (70)
Philosopher (m)
Misc: Jeffersonian Democracy

🎖💰Juan Álvarez -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/27/1790 d.8/21/1867 (77)
Revolutionary (m), Leader, Mexican

✍📰Mary Elizabeth Dodge -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/26/1831 d.8/21/1905 (74)
Author (m), Editor (m)

🏆🎾Reginald Doherty -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/8/1875 d.8/21/1919 (43)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

🏆⚾George Wright -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/28/1847 d.8/21/1937 (90)
Hall of Famer, MLB Shortstop
Misc: first National League batter
Sports Teams: Cincinnati Red Stockings (1869-1870), Boston Red Stockings (1871-1875), Boston Red Caps (1876-1878, 1880-1881), Providence Grays (1879, 1882), Providence Grays (manager, 1879)

Ernest Lawrence Thayer -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/14/1863 d.8/21/1940 (77)
Writer (m), Poet (m)
Book Titles: Casey At The Bat (1888)

🎖⚖Leon Trotsky -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/26/1879 O.S. or 11/7/1879 N.S. d.8/21/1940 (60)
Revolutionary (m), Statesman (m), Russian
Names/Places: RN:Lev Davidovich Bronstein
Misc: Russian revolutionary; Oct 26=O.S./Nov 8=N.S.; icepicked by Frank Jackson 8/20/40 in Mexico City

Henrik Pontoppidan -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/24/1857 d.8/21/1943 (86)
Author (m), Novelist, Danish (Denmark)

📰William Lyon Phelps -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/2/1865 d.8/21/1943 (78)
Journalist, Educator (m), American

💰🏆🏁Ettore Bugatti -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/15/1881 d.8/21/1947 (65)
Hall of Famer, Manufacturer, Auto Racer, French, Italian
Misc: Founder of Bugatti; in the Motorsports Hall of Fame though not a racer

Theodore G. Bilbo -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/13/1877 d.8/21/1947 (69)
Senator (m)

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✍🎵Constant Lambert -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/23/1905 d.8/21/1951 (45)
Critic (m), Conductor/Composer, English

🏆🏒Alfred Edward "Alf" Smith -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/3/1873 N.S. d.8/21/1953 N.S. (80)
Hall of Famer, NHL Right Wing, NHL Forward, Canadian
Sports Teams: Ottawa Hockey Club

🏆🏒Nels Stewart -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/29/1902 d.8/21/1957 (54)
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, Canadian
Names/Places: RN:Robert Nelson Stewart; NN:Old Poison
Misc: played 1925-1940, the first pro to score 300 goals
Sports Teams: Montreal Maroons, Boston Bruins, New York Americans

🎭🎵Walter Schumann -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/8/1913 d.8/21/1958 (44)
Director (m), Conductor/Composer
Group Names: Chorals
Song Titles: Dragnet (dum-dee-dum-dum-DUM)

🎨Sir Jacob Epstein -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/10/1880 d.8/21/1959 (78)
Sculptor (m), British
Misc: Adam, Jacob & the Angel

David Steinman -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/11/1886 d.8/21/1960 (74)
Engineer (m)
Misc: whose studies of airflow and wind velocity helped make possible the design of aerodynamically stable bridges.

Gladys Dick -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/18/1881 d.8/21/1963 (81)
Physician (m)
Names/Places: George's wife

🏆⚾James Leslie Wilkerson -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/14/1878 d.8/21/1964 (86)
Hall of Famer, Baseball Figure
Misc: was an American sports executive who founded the barnstorming All Nations baseball club in 1912, and the Negro league baseball team Kansas City Monarchs in 1920.
Sports Teams: All Nations (1912-1917), Kansas City Monarchs (1920-1948)

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Palmiro Togliatti -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/26/1893 d.8/21/1964 (71)
Communist, Italian

🎵🎷Willard Harris -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/28/1916 d.8/21/1973 (56)
Jazz Trombonist
Names/Places: aka Bill Harris

🏆🏁🏊Harold Fern -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/20/1881 N.S. d.8/21/1974 N.S. (93)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, British
Misc: was the British president of swimming's world governing body, FINA from 1936 through 1948.

🎵Sam McGee -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/1/1894 d.8/21/1975 (81)
Fiddler, Country Singer
Group Names: Uncle Dave Macon's troupe

🎵Tarheel Slim -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/24/1924 d.8/21/1977 (52)
Singer, Rhythm Guitarist

🎨Charles Eames -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/17/1907 d.8/21/1978 (71)
Designer (m)
Misc: U.S. Chair manufacturer

🎵Joe Dassin -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/5/1938 d.8/21/1980 (41)
Pop Singer, French

Benigno Aquino Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/27/1932 d.8/21/1983 (50)
Politician (m), Filipino (Phillipean)
Misc: of Phillippines

Benigno S. Aquino -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/9/1894 d.8/21/1983 (88)
Head of State (m), Filipino (Phillipean)
Misc: of Phillipines; killed in Manilla

🏆⚾Ted Wilks -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/13/1915 d.8/21/1989 (73)
MLB Pitcher

✍🎭Richard Wilson -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/25/1915 d.8/21/1991 (75)
Writer (m), Actor, Movie Producer/Director (m), Movie Director (m)

Lenore Strunsky Gershwin -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/3/1900 d.8/21/1991 (90)
Celebrity Relative
Names/Places: Ira's wife

🎭Lucille Brown -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/18/1918 N.S. or 11/30/1917 N.S. d.8/21/1992 (74)
Actress
Misc: Hollywood.com says b. Nov 30, 1917, Wikipedia says July 18, 1918.
Movie Titles: Our Gang's Farina

🎵Tatiana Troyanos -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/12/1938 d.8/21/1993 (54)
Opera Mezzo-Soprano

🎭Danitra Vance -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/13/1959 N.S. d.8/21/1994 N.S. (35)
Comedienne
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live (1985-86)

🎭Nanni Loy -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/23/1925 d.8/21/1995 (69)
Movie Director (m), Italian

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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/19/1910 d.8/21/1995 (84)
Physicist (m), Astrophysicist (m), India

💰Leo Castelli -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/4/1907 N.S. d.8/21/1999 N.S. (91)
Merchant, American, Austrian, Hungarian, Italian
Names/Places: b. in Austria-Hungary
Misc: Art Dealer

🎵Wesley Willis -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/31/1963 N.S. d.8/21/2003 N.S. (40)
Songwriter, Novelty Singer

Robert Moog -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/23/1934 d.8/21/2005 (71)
Inventor (m)
Names/Places: MN:A.
Misc: his Moog Synthesizer is an electronic musical instrument

🎭Fred Crane -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/22/1918 d.8/21/2008 (90)
TV/Movie Actor, Announcer (m), Radio Broadcaster (m)

🎵Buddy Harman -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/23/1928 N.S. d.8/21/2008 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, Country Drummer

🏆🏒James "Bones" Raleigh -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/27/1926 N.S. d.8/21/2012 N.S. (86)
NHL Player

Charles Gordon Fullerton -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/11/1936 d.8/21/2013 (76)
Astronaut
Misc: USAF colonel, a USAF and NASA astronaut, and a research pilot

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🎵Sid Bernstein -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/12/1918 d.8/21/2013 (95)
Music Producer
Misc: Promoter who staged early U.S. shows by The Beatles and The Rolling Stones

Albert Reynolds -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/3/1932 N.S. d.8/21/2014 N.S. (81)
Prime Minister (m), Irish
Misc: was Taoiseach of Ireland, serving from February 1992 to December 1994.

🎵Jean Redpath -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/28/1937 d.8/21/2014 (77)
Singer, Children's Performer, Folk Performer, Scottish

⛪🎭Barbara (Actress) Harris -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/25/1935 N.S. d.8/21/2018 N.S. (83)
Religionist, Movie/Stage Actress
Names/Places: b. in Evanston, IL; RN:Sandra Markowitz
Misc: retired from acting in 1997
Movie Titles: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Freaky Friday (1976), Family Plot, Grosse Point Blank

🎵Bryan Lee -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/16/1945 N.S. d.8/21/2020 N.S. (75)
Blues Guitarist
Names/Places: NN: Braille Blues Daddy

Jeanne Robertson -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/21/1943 N.S. d.8/21/2021 N.S. (77)
Humorist, Teacher (m)

🎵Don Everly -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/1/1937 N.S. d.8/21/2021 N.S. (84)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Pop Singer
Names/Places: b. in Brownie, KY; RFN:Isaac Donald; Phil's brother
Group Names: The Everly Brothers (with brother Phil)

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