August 27, 1908 – 36th U. S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson is born near Stonewall, Texas.
August 27, 1910 – Mother Teresa is born in Skopje, Yugoslavia. Her religious order of nuns in Calcutta, India, the Missionaries of Charity, becomes famous worldwide for helping the poor and sick.
August 30, 1797 – “Frankenstein“ author Mary Shelley is born in London, England.
September 1, 1875 – “Tarzan of the Apes” creator Edgar Rice Burroughs is born in Chicago.