| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Edgar Adrian |
Scientist |
30-Nov-1889 |
4-Aug-1977 |
Electricity within nerve cells |
| William Boyd Allison |
Politician |
2-Mar-1829 |
4-Aug-1908 |
US Senator from Iowa, 1873-1908 |
| Hans Christian Andersen |
Author |
2-Apr-1805 |
4-Aug-1875 |
Danish master of the fairy tale |
| Ernst Bloch |
Philosopher |
8-Jul-1885 |
4-Aug-1977 |
Principle of Hope |
| Jeanne Calment |
Elderly |
21-Feb-1875 |
4-Aug-1997 |
Oldest recorded person, died at 122 |
| Melvyn Douglas |
Actor |
5-Apr-1901 |
4-Aug-1981 |
Being There |
| Walther Flemming |
Biologist |
21-Apr-1843 |
4-Aug-1905 |
Chromosomes and mitosis |
| Frank Fontaine |
Actor |
19-Apr-1920 |
4-Aug-1978 |
Crazy Guggenheim |
| Walter F. George |
Politician |
29-Jan-1878 |
4-Aug-1957 |
US Senator from Georgia, 1922-57 |
| Lee Hazlewood |
Music Producer |
9-Jul-1929 |
4-Aug-2007 |
Cowboy in Sweden |
| Henri I |
Royalty |
4-May-1008 |
4-Aug-1060 |
King of France, 1031-60 |
| Nicholas J. Hoff |
Engineer |
3-Jan-1906 |
4-Aug-1997 |
Aluminum in aircraft design |
| Ze'ev Jabotinsky |
Military |
18-Oct-1880 |
4-Aug-1940 |
Founder of the Jewish Legion |
| Amos Kenan |
Author |
2-May-1927 |
4-Aug-2009 |
The Road to Ein Harod |
| Arthur Lee |
Singer |
7-Mar-1945 |
4-Aug-2006 |
Love |
| Étienne Lenoir |
Inventor |
12-Jan-1822 |
4-Aug-1900 |
Internal-combustion engine |
| J. Howard Marshall II |
Business |
24-Jan-1905 |
4-Aug-1995 |
Oilman, married Anna Nicole Smith |
| Victor Mature |
Actor |
29-Jan-1913 |
4-Aug-1999 |
Samson and Delilah |
| Frank Maxwell |
Actor |
17-Nov-1916 |
4-Aug-2004 |
Dan Rooney on General Hospital |
| W. B. Maxwell |
Novelist |
1866 |
4-Aug-1938 |
The Ragged Messenger |
| Little Milton |
Musician |
17-Sep-1934 |
4-Aug-2005 |
Annie Mae's Cafe |
| Mary Miles Minter |
Actor |
1-Apr-1902 |
4-Aug-1984 |
Anne of Green Gables |
| Enver Pasha |
Government |
22-Nov-1881 |
4-Aug-1922 |
Young Turk leader, persecuted ethnic minorities |
| John J. Phelan, Jr. |
Business |
7-May-1931 |
4-Aug-2012 |
CEO of the NYSE, 1984-91 |
| Nicola Rescigno |
Conductor |
28-May-1916 |
4-Aug-2008 |
Conductor, Dallas Opera, 1957-90 |
| Frederick C. Robbins |
Scientist |
25-Aug-1916 |
4-Aug-2003 |
Cultured the polio virus |
| Ernestine Rose |
Activist |
13-Jan-1810 |
4-Aug-1892 |
Suffragette and abolitionist |
| Conrad Schnitzler |
Electronic Musician |
1937 |
4-Aug-2011 |
German tape musician |
| Esther Snyder |
Business |
7-Jan-1920 |
4-Aug-2006 |
Co-Founder of In-N-Out Burger |
| Thomas Stucley |
Military |
c. 1525 |
4-Aug-1578 |
English military adventurer |
| Bob Thaves |
Cartoonist |
4-Oct-1924 |
4-Aug-2006 |
Frank & Ernest |
| Samuel J. Tilden |
Politician |
9-Feb-1814 |
4-Aug-1886 |
Lost the stolen 1876 US election |
| Jesse Unruh |
Politician |
30-Sep-1922 |
4-Aug-1987 |
Speaker of California State Assembly |
| Daniel B. Wesson |
Business |
18-May-1825 |
4-Aug-1906 |
Repeating pistol |
| Pearl White |
Actor |
4-Mar-1889 |
4-Aug-1938 |
Heroine of silent serial films |
