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Happy Birthday To:

* 1467 – Mary of York, English princess (d. 1482)
* 1648 – Jeremiah Shepard, American minister (d. 1720)
* 1673 – Richard Mead, English physician (d. 1754)
* 1722 – Richard Brocklesby, English physician (d. 1797)
* 1778 – Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, German (Prussian) gymnastics educator (d. 1852)
* 1794 – James Barton Longacre, American engraver (d. 1869)
* 1807 – David Rice Atchison, American politician (d. 1886)
* 1833 – Robert G. Ingersoll, American politician and soldier (d. 1899)
* 1833 – Kido Takayoshi, Japanese politician (d. 1877)
* 1836 – Warren Brown, American politician (d. 1919)
* 1837 – Marie François Sadi Carnot, French statesman (d. 1894)
* 1855 – John Hodges, Australian cricketer (d. 1933)
* 1858 – Christiaan Eijkman, Dutch physician, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1930)
* 1863 – Gaston Doumergue, President of the French Third Republic (d. 1937)
* 1870 – Tom Richardson, English cricketer (d. 1912)
* 1870 – Walter Bowman, Canadian soccer player (d. ?)
* 1872 – Shidehara Kijuro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1951)
* 1877 – Adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (d. 1954)
* 1892 – Eiji Yoshikawa, Japanese novelist (d. 1962)
* 1892 – Hugh MacDiarmid, Scottish poet (d. 1978)
* 1892 – Archie Wiles, West Indian cricketer (d. 1957)
* 1897 – Louise Bogan, American poet (d. 1970)
* 1897 – Enid Blyton, English author (d. 1968)
* 1900 – Philip Phillips, American archaeologist (d. 1994)
* 1902 – Alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (d. 1986)
* 1902 – Lloyd Nolan, American actor (d. 1985)
* 1905 – Erwin Chargaff, Austrian biochemist (d. 2002)
* 1907 – Ted a’Beckett, Australian cricketer (d. 1989)
* 1909 – Yuji Koseki, Japanese composer (d. 1989)
* 1912 – Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs, German astronomer (d. 1954)
* 1912 – Thanom Kittikachorn, Prime Minister of Thailand (d. 2004)
* 1913 – Angus Wilson, British novelist (d. 1991)
* 1913 – Paul Dupuis, French Canadian actor (d. 1976)
* 1913 – Bob Scheffing, American professional baseball player and manager (d. 1985)
* 1914 – José Silva, American parapsychologist (d. 1999)
* 1916 – Johnny Claes, Belgian racing driver (d. 1956)
* 1919 – Ginette Neveu, French violinist (d. 1949)
* 1920 – Chuck Rayner, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2002)
* 1921 – Alex Haley, American historian (d. 1992)
* 1923 – Stan Chambers, American television reporter
* 1925 – Mike Douglas, American entertainer (d. 2006)
* 1925 – Floyd Curry, National Hockey League player (d. 2006)
* 1926 – Aaron Klug, Lithuanian-born chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate
* 1927 – Raymond Leppard, English conductor
* 1928 – Arlene Dahl, American actress
* 1932 – Fernando Arrabal, Spanish writer
* 1932 – Israel Asper, Canadian tax lawyer (d. 2003)
* 1932 – John Gorrie, English director
* 1933 – Jerry Falwell, American preacher (d. 2007)
* 1933 – Jerzy Grotowski, Polish theatre director (d. 1999)
* 1936 – Andre Dubus, American short-story writer (d. 1999)
* 1938 – Branko Stanovnik, Slovenian chemist
* 1939 – Ronnie Dawson, American rockabilly performer (d. 2003)
* 1940 – Lennie Pond, American NASCAR driver
* 1942 – Mike Hugg, British musician (Manfred Mann)
* 1943 – Abigail Folger, American heiress (d. 1969)
* 1943 – Stefania Toczyska, Polish mezzo-soprano
* 1943 – Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani politician
* 1944 – Ian McDiarmid, Scottish actor
* 1944 – Fred Smith, American entrepreneur
* 1946 – Marilyn vos Savant, American newspaper columnist
* 1946 – John Conlee, American country music singer
* 1947 – Georgios Karatzaferis, Greek politician
* 1949 – Eric Carmen, American musician
* 1949 – Tim Hutchinson, American politician
* 1950 – Erik Brann, American musician (Iron Butterfly) (d. 2003)
* 1950 – Steve Wozniak, American computer pioneer
* 1951 – Vincent Bilodeau, Quebec actor and comedian
* 1952 – Bob Mothersbaugh, AKA Bob 1, American musician (Devo)
* 1953 – Hulk Hogan, American professional wrestler
* 1954 – Joe Jackson, English singer
* 1954 – Juan Maria Solare, Argentine composer
* 1954 – Yashpal Sharma, Indian cricketer
* 1954 – M. V. Narasimha Rao, Indian cricketer
* 1955 – Sylvia Hermon, British politician
* 1955 – Marc Bureau, French Canadian politician
* 1956 – Pierre-Louis Lions, French mathematician
* 1957 – Richie Ramone, American musician (Ramones)
* 1957 – Ian Stuart Donaldson, British singer (Skrewdriver)
* 1959 – Gustavo Cerati, Argentinian musician (Soda Stereo)
* 1959 – Yoshiaki Murakami, Japanese investor
* 1961 – Craig Ehlo, American basketball player
* 1962 – Shaul Karnain, Sri Lankan cricketer
* 1962 – Ennis Whatley, American basketball player
* 1963 – Hiromi Makihara, Japanese baseball player
* 1964 – Jim Lee, Korean-born comic book artist
* 1964 – Miguel A. Núñez, Jr., American actor
* 1965 – Marc Bergevin, Canadian professional ice hockey player
* 1965 – Shinji Mikami, Japanese video game designer (Resident Evil)
* 1965 – Viola Davis, American actress
* 1965 – Embeth Davidtz, American actress
* 1965 – Duane Martin, American actor
* 1966 – Nigel Martyn, English footballer
* 1967 – Enrique Bunbury, Spanish singer
* 1967 – Eric Maleson, Brazilian Bobsleigh 2002 Olympian
* 1967 – Collin Chou, Taiwanese actor
* 1967 – Joe Rogan, American television host,comedian,commentator,and actor
* 1971 – Tommy Mooney, English football player
* 1971 – Alejandra Barros, Mexican actress
* 1972 – Jonathon Prandi, American model
* 1973 – Nigel Harman, British actor
* 1973 – Carolyn Murphy, American model
* 1974 – Audrey Mestre, French diver
* 1974 – Hadiqa Kiyani, Pakistani pop star
* 1974 – Marie-France Dubreuil, French Canadian figure skater
* 1974 – Anju Jain, Indian cricketer(women’s team)
* 1975 – Davey von Bohlen, American musician, (The Promise Ring, Maritime)
* 1976 – Will Friedle, American actor
* 1976 – Ben Gibbard, American musician (Death Cab for Cutie, The Postal Service)
* 1976 – Ľubomír Višňovský, Slovak ice hockey player
* 1976 – Bubba Crosby, American baseball player
* 1976 – Erick Lindgren, American poker player
* 1977 – Gemma Hayes, Irish born singer
* 1978 – Jermain Taylor, American boxer
* 1978 – Amber Brkich, American reality television personality
* 1980 – Lee Suggs, American football player
* 1981 – Sandi Thom, Scottish born singer
* 1981 – Fiona Sit, Hong Kong singer and actress
* 1982 – Alan Halsall, British actor
* 1983 – Chris Hemsworth, Australian Actor
* 1984 – Melky Cabrera, Dominican baseball player
* 1984 – Katie Rees, American beauty pageant contestant
* 1984 – Lucas Di Grassi, Brazilian racing driver
* 1985 – Grace Adams-Short, British reality television contestant
* 1986 – Kaori Fukuhara, Japanese voice actress
* 1993 – Alyson Stoner, American actress/model/singer/dancer
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_11
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