Who Was Born Today – August 5 Birthdays
Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day
Born on August 5 | ||
1850 | Guy de Maupassant, short story writer and author of “The Necklace.” | |
1876 | Mary Ritter Beard, American historian and writer. | |
1906 | John Houston, film director of such movies as The Treasure of the Sierra Madre and The Maltese Falcon. | |
1908 | Miriam Rothschild, English scientist and writer. | |
1923 | Richard G. Kleindienst, one of the key officials who helped elect Richard Nixon to the presidency in 1969. | |
1930 | Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon. | |
1975 | Ami Foster, television actress (Punky Brewster); nominated eight times for Young Actress Award. |
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