* 1798 – August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, German poet ( d. 1874 )

Blyton was born on 11 August 1897 at 354 Lordship Lane, East Dulwich, London, England, the eldest child of Thomas Carey Blyton ( 1870 – 1920 ), a salesman of cutlery, and his wife, Theresa Mary Harrison Blyton ( 1874 – 1950 ).

Herbert Clark Hoover ( August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964 ) was the 31st President of the United States ( 1929 – 1933 ).

Hoover was born on August 10, 1874, in West Branch, Iowa.

August 10, 1874

Important literary precursors of Modernism were: Fyodor Dostoyevsky ( 1821 – 81 ) ( Crime and Punishment ( 1866 ), The Brothers Karamazov ( 1880 ); Walt Whitman ( 1819 – 92 ) ( Leaves of Grass ) ( 1855 – 91 ); Charles Baudelaire ( 1821 – 67 ) ( Les fleurs du mal ), Rimbaud ( 1854 – 91 ) ( Illuminations, 1874 ); August Strindberg ( 1849 – 1912 ), especially his later plays, including, the trilogy To Damascus 1898 – 1901, A Dream Play ( 1902 ), The Ghost Sonata ( 1907 ).

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Edison filed for a U. S. patent on the duplex telegraph on 1 September 1874 and received on 9 August 1892.

He had already outlined an overall system in 1874, and detailed designs in 1893 that were reviewed by committee in 1894, and that he patented on 31 August 1895, with Theodor Kober producing the technical plans.

* August – Salima Machamba Sultan of Mohéli ( b. 1874 )

* September 13 – August Krogh, Danish zoophysiologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ( b. 1874 )

* August 30 – Peder Oluf Pedersen, Danish engineer and physicist ( b. 1874 )

* August 5 – Arthur Meighen, ninth Prime Minister of Canada ( b. 1874 )

* August 23 – Henry C. Mustin, American naval aviation pioneer ( b. 1874 )

* August 13 – Anders Jonas Ångström, Swedish physicist ( d. 1874 )

* August 14 – Alexander H. Bailey, American politician ( d. 1874 )

* April 2 – August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, German writer ( d. 1874 )

During this time most of Wagner ’ s creative energy was devoted to the Ring cycle, which was finally completed in 1874 and given its first full performance at Bayreuth in August 1876.

Charles Hoy Fort ( August 6, 1874 – May 3, 1932 ) was an American writer and researcher into anomalous phenomena.

| DATE OF BIRTH = August 6, 1874

This fire tower replaced a series of observation buildings, the original being a flimsy lookout stand built in 1870 on the same site, built in response to a series of devastating fires: April 1869, November 1869, October 1871, August 1872 and January 1874 that swept through the early mining camp.

Clinton was not the first president to visit the islands ; Ulysses S. Grant visited the vacation residence of his friend, Bishop Gilbert Haven on August 24, 1874.

Hugo Laurenz August Hofmann von Hofmannsthal (; 1 February 1874 – 15 July 1929 ), was an Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist, narrator, and essayist.

On 14 August 1874 the expedition reached the open sea and on 3 September finally set foot on Russian mainland.

Edward Lee " Ted " Thorndike ( August 31, 1874 – August 9, 1949 ) was an American psychologist who spent nearly his entire career at Teachers College, Columbia University.

Virginia Dare ( born August 18, 1587 ) was the first child born in the Americas to English parents, Ananias and Eleanor White Dare in the short-lived Roanoke Colony.

Washington, D. C .: The White House, August 1994.

Five teams have collected three sacrifice flies in an inning: the Chicago White Sox ( fifth inning, July 1, 1962 against the Cleveland Indians ); the New York Yankees twice ( fourth inning, June 29, 2000 against the Detroit Tigers and third inning, August 19, 2000 against the Anaheim Angels ); the New York Mets ( second inning, June 24, 2005 against the Yankees ); and the Houston Astros ( seventh inning, June 26, 2005 against the Texas Rangers ).

On 19 August 1915, sank the White Star Liner with the loss of 44 lives-this included three Americans and led to a diplomatic incident between Germany and the US.

The Indians were only one game behind the division-leading Chicago White Sox on August 12 when a players strike wiped out the rest of the season.

In August 2005, White Wolf announced that it was reverting the rights to publish Gamma World products back to Wizards of the Coast, putting the game out of print again.

Veeck would sell his shares in the White Sox in, and Greenberg stepped down as general manager on August 26 of that season.

But finally in 1705 King August II managed to establish the Order of the White Eagle which remains Poland's most prestigious order of that kind.

File: Barack Obama speaks to Stephen Hawking. jpg | President Barack Obama talks with Stephen Hawking in the Blue Room of the White House before a ceremony presenting him and 15 others the Presidential Medal of Freedom, August 12, 2009.

* " Medal of Freedom Ceremony " ( August 12, 2009 ), a news release, August 12, 2009, from the White House Press Secretary at whitehouse. gov, the White House's official website.

Version 2. 2, GDW's final edition of the game, was published in 1993 and featured a background in which the KGB's Alpha Group obeyed the coup leaders in the August 1991 Soviet coup attempt and stormed the Russian White House, killing Boris Yeltsin and effectively preserving communist control.

File: The President's House by George Munger, 1814-1815-Crop. jpg | The White House as it looked following the conflagration of August 24, 1814

Harding's casket was held in the East Room of the White House pending a state funeral, which was held on August 8, 1923, at the United States Capitol.

It was held at Max Yasgur's 600-acre ( 2. 4 km² ; 240 ha, 0. 94 mi² ) dairy farm in the Catskills near the hamlet of White Lake in the town of Bethel, New York, from August 15 to August 18, 1969.

* August 10 – Russian Revolution: The British commander in Archangel is told to help the White Russians.

* August 2 – The first cold front of the White Earthquake strikes Chile, during the rest of August several communities becomes isolated due to heavy snowfall and livestock is decimated.

* August 4 – Helen Thomas, American author and former news service reporter, member of the White House press corps and columnist

* August 6 – Wallace H. White, Jr., U. S. Senator from Maine ( d. 1952 )

* August 2 – Opening of the Stalin White Sea – Baltic Sea Canal, a 227 km navigable waterway constructed using forced labour in the Soviet Union connecting the White Sea with Lake Onega and the Baltic.