3 August
100th anniversary of the birth of singer Tony Bennett.
4 August
125th anniversary of the birth of American jazz and blues Louis Armstrong.
9 August
50th anniversary of French actress Audrey Tautou.
10 August
200th anniversary of the birth of the painter Ramón Martí Alsina.
10 August
50th anniversary of the death of the painter Karl Schmidt-Rottluff.
15 August
80th anniversary of the premiere of Notorious.
23 August
100th anniversary of the death of actor Rudolph Valentino.
25 August
50th anniversary of Swedish actor Alexander Skarsgård.
