Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Those born on this day are under the sign of Leo. They include: -- Philanthropist Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton in 1757 -- Writer P.L. Travers in 1899 -- Engineer Mary G. Ross in 1908 -- Actor/playwright Robert Shaw in 1927 -- Basketball Hall of Fame member Bob Cousy in 1928 (age 97) -- International Tennis Hall of Fame member Rod Laver in 1938 (age 87) -- Comedian David Steinberg in 1942 (age 83) File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI -- International Boxing Hall of Fame member Ken