Claude Grahame-White

Claude Grahame-White was an English pioneer of aviation, and the first to make a night flight, during the Daily Mail-sponsored 1910 London to Manchester air race.

21 August 1879

Born on the same birth day (21 August): Ahmed Kathrada • Alizée • Augustin-Louis Cauchy • Bernadette Porter • Billy Reay • Dominik Kubalík • Endre Szemerédi • Felipe Nasr • Giacomo F. Maraldi • Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer • Hiram Walden • J. D. Martinez • Jackie DeShannon • Jean Stas • Jon Tester • Mamadou Diallo (footballer, born 1971) • Mark Williams (singer) • Matteo Gentili • Medora de Vallombrosa, Marquise de Morès • Michael Dacher • Nigel Pearson

Born in the same month (August 1879): Alexander Rodzyanko • Alma Mahler • Bob Smith (doctor) • Emiliano Zapata • Emperor Taishō • Ethel Barrymore • Han Yong-un • Johannes Kotze • John Ireland (composer) • John Willcock