Famous Birthdays In April - 01

1858  Arnold Aletrino, Dutch physician-criminologist/author (From Life) was born on April - 01.   

1858  Gaetano Mosca, Italian sociologist (Circulation of Elite) was born on April - 01.   

1864  On April - 01 birth of marie Jungius, Dutch fairy tale writer   

1865  Richard Zsigmondy, Germany, chemist (Nobel-1925) was born on this day in history.   

1866  Ferruccio D M B Busoni, Italy, pianist/composer/conductor (Arlecchino) was born on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history birth of sophonisba Breckenridge, scholar/teacher/social activist   

1868  Edmond Rostand, France, poet/playwright (Cyrano de Bergerac) was born on April - 01.   

1869  On April - 01 birth of peter A Egge, Norwegian writer (De Droom)   

1871  On this day in history birth of f Melius Christiansen, composer   

1872  On April - 01 birth of tadeusz Joteyko, composer   

1873  On this day in history birth of sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor)   

1875  On April - 01 birth of edgar Wallace, England, novelist/playwright/journalist (Terror)   

1878  On this day in history birth of carl Sternheim, German playwright (Hyperion/Tabula Rasa)   

1880  On this day in history birth of agha Petros, Assyrian general (d. 1932)   

1882  On April - 01 birth of paul Anspach, Belgian Olympic champion fencer (d. 1991)   

1883  On this day in history birth of aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor   

1883  On April - 01 birth of lon Chaney, CO, man of 1000 faces, actor (High Noon, Phantom of Opera)   

1884  Laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway) was born on April - 01.   

1885  On April - 01 birth of clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones   

1886  On this day in history birth of casimir von Paszthory, composer   

1886  On this day in history birth of wallace Beery, KC MO, actor (Alias a Gentleman, Dinner at 8)   

1887  On April - 01 birth of leonard Bloomfield, US linguist   

1893  On this day in history birth of cicely Courtneidge, Sydney Australia, actress (Double Exposure)   

1895  Alberta Hunter, blues singer/composer (Downhearted Blues) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Willem H van de Pol, Dutch theologist (Christian Dilemma) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history birth of nita Naldi [Anita Donna Dooley], NYC, actress (Blood & Sand)   

1898  Pola Gojawiczynska, Polish writer (Stolica) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history birth of roger Bastide, French sociologist   

1898  William James Sidis, American genius (d. 1944) was born on April - 01.   

1899  Gustavs Celmins, Latvian politician (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Robert McDowell, Mayor of Maryborough, Queensland (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of boris Koutzen, composer   

1901  Whittaker Chambers, American writer, editor, and defector (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of l P Jai, cricketer (one Test India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0)   

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1085  Death of Emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048) on this day in history.   

1132  Death of St-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053) on this day in history.   

1204  On April - 01 eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81   

1205  On April - 01 amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies   

1528  Death of Francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer on April - 01.   

1548  On this day in history sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81   

1580  Death of Alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer on April - 01.   

1611  Death of Gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72 on this day in history.