Famous Birthdays In April - 20

1870  On April - 20 birth of maulvi Abdul Haq, Father of Urdu, Pakistani scholar (d.1961)   

1871  William Henry Davies, Wales, poet (Autobiography of a Super Tramp) was born on April - 20.   

1876  On April - 20 birth of gerard J Arbous, actor/publicist (Prince William of Orange)   

1879  Robert Lynd, Irish writer/critic (Pleasures of Ignorance) was born on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history birth of paul Poiret, French couturier (d. 1944)   

1881  Nikolai Miaskovsky, Novogeorievsk Poland, composer (Kirov is With Us) was born on April - 20.   

1881  Sem Dresden, composer/conductor was born on this day in history.   

1882  Holland Smith, U.S. General (d. 1967) was born on April - 20.   

1884  Princess Beatrice of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1966) was born on April - 20.   

1889  On this day in history birth of adolph Hitler, Braunau Austria, dictator of Nazi Germany (1936-45)   

1889  Albert Jean Amateau, Turkish-born businessman and social activist (d. 1996) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history birth of adolf Scharf, president Austria (1957-65)   

1890  On this day in history birth of maurice Duplessis, premier of Québec, known as "Le Chef" (d. 1959)   

1893  Harold Lloyd, Burchard Neb, silent comic (Why Worry, Safety Last) was born on April - 20.   

1893  Hermann Ungar, writer was born on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history birth of juan Mira, Spain, painter/sculptor (Dog Barking at the Moon)   

1893  Edna Parker, American supercentenarian was born on April - 20.   

1893  Joan Miró, Spanish painter (d. 1983) was born on April - 20.   

1894  On this day in history birth of martinus Nijhoff, poet/interpreter/linguistic (spelling)   

1895  Emile Christian, American musician (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.   

1896  Senor Wences, ventriloquist (Close the Door) was born on April - 20.   

1896  Wop May, Canadian aviator (d. 1952) was born on April - 20.   

1897  On this day in history birth of bernard Verhoeven, poet/literature (About the Laugh)   

1897  On April - 20 birth of gregory Ratoff, Petrograd Russia, actor/director (Corsican Brothers)   

1900  Fred Raymond, composer was born on April - 20.   

1900  On April - 20 birth of kees Verwey, painter/water colors painter/cartoonist   

1901  On this day in history birth of michel Leiris, French cultural anthropologist   

1902  Donald Wolfit, England, actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed) was born on April - 20.   

1902  Vesselin Stoyanov, composer was born on this day in history.   

1903  On April - 20 birth of dagmar Edqvist, Swedish author (Kamrathustru-Wife & Comrade)   

1904  Bruce Cabot, Carlsbad NM, actor (Diamonds are Forever, King Kong) was born on April - 20.   

1904  George Stibitz, American scientist (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history birth of alan Reed, actor/voice (Fred Allen Show, Fred Flintstone)   

1907  Miran Bux, cricketer (his one season of Test & 1st-class play 1954-55) was born on this day in history.   

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1164  Victor IV, [Ottaviano Montecello], Italian antipope (1159-64), dies on this day in history.   

1176  Death of Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English soldier (b. 1130) on this day in history.   

1314  Clement V, [Bertrand Got], pope (1305-14) move papacy to Avignon, dies on this day in history.   

1317  Agnes van Montepulciano, Italian mystic/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1521  On April - 20 death of zhengde, Emperor of China (b. 1491)   

1534  Elizabeth Barton, [St Magd van Kent], British prophet, dies on this day in history.   

1558  Death of Johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (b. 1485) on April - 20.   

1632  Death of Nicolas Antione, converted to Judiasm, burned at the stake on this day in history.