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Alfred Joseph Hitchcock was born on 13 August 1899 in the flat above his parents' leased greengrocer's shop at 517 High Road in Leytonstone, which was then part of Essex (now on the outskirts of East London). He was the son of greengrocer and poulterer, William Edgar Hitchcock (1862–1914) and Emma Jane (née Whelan; 1863–1942).
Gerard Adrianus Reeskamp (Utrecht, 13 August 1899 – Soest, 26 March 1970) was a Dutch resistance fighter who was active in Friesland and the Gooi during World War II. Before the war [ edit ]
A. Erik Aaes; Olaf Aarvold; Karl Aas; Ferhat Abbas; Frank Abbatemarco; Marjorie Abbatt; Douglas Abbott; Joan Stevenson Abbott; Abdul Malek Yusuf; Abdullah bin Ali bin Jabber Al Zayed
2014 – A Cessna Citation Excel crashes in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil killing all seven people aboard, including Brazilian Socialist Party presidential candidate Eduardo Campos. [13] 2015 – At least 76 people are killed and 212 others are wounded in a truck bombing in Baghdad, Iraq. 2020 – Israel–United Arab Emirates relations are ...
Born in Los Angeles in 1980 as Carrie Nile, this July 4 baby is most famous for such shows as "Bravo After Hours with Carrie Keagan," "Big Morning Buzz Live," and appeared on "The Apprentice" in 2004.
P. L. Travers, Australian-born British author (Mary Poppins) (d. 1996) August 13 – Alfred Hitchcock, British-born American film director (d. 1980) August 14 – Alma Reville, English screenwriter, wife of Alfred Hitchcock (d. 1982) August 16 – Glenn Strange, American actor (d. 1973) August 19 – Colleen Moore, American actress (d. 1988 ...
The wrath of the blizzard pummeled the mid-Atlantic between Feb. 11 and Feb. 14, 1899, with 20 to 30 inches of snow accumulating from central Virginia to western Connecticut, including 20.5 inches ...
Slater Rhea (Shuai De, 帅德), American singer and TV personality famous in China; born in Alexandria; Doris Lindsey Holland Rhodes (1909–1997), politician; Anne Rice (1941–2021), author; Jerome "Dee" Richard (born 1955), politician; Teddy Riley (1924–1992), jazz trumpeter; Norbert Rilleaux (1806–1894), inventor; engineer