Famous Birthdays In July - 20

1838  Augustin Daly, American playwright (d. 1899) was born on July - 20.   

1838  George Otto Trevelyan, British statesman and biographer (d. 1928) was born on July - 20.   

1847  Max Liebermann, German impressionist painter was born on July - 20.   

1849  On this day in history birth of robert Anderson Van Wyck, Mayor of New York City (d. 1918)   

1852  Theodorus Heemskerk Jzn, lawyer/Dutch premier (AR, 1908-13) [or 1/20]= was born on July - 20.   

1853  On this day in history birth of geo[rge] Poggenbeek, Dutch water colors painter   

1858  Ivan Vucetic, Croatian anthropologist (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.   

1860  On July - 20 birth of johannes Walter, German geologist (Denudation of the Wilderness)   

1864  Erik Karlfeldt, Sweden, poet (Nobel 1918-refused; 1931-posthumous) was born on July - 20.   

1868  On July - 20 birth of miron Cristea, 1st Patriarch of All Romania (d. 1939)   

1870  On July - 20 birth of vladimir D Nabokov, Russian jurist/minister of Justice (1918-19)   

1872  On this day in history birth of alick Maclean, composer   

1872  On July - 20 birth of deodat de Severac, composer   

1873  On this day in history birth of witold Maliszewski, composer   

1873  Alberto Santos-Dumont, Brazilian aviator (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.   

1876  On July - 20 birth of otto Blumenthal, German mathematician (d. 1944)   

1880  On this day in history birth of hermann earl Keyserling, German philosopher/writer   

1881  Leon de Smet, Flemish painter was born on July - 20.   

1885  On July - 20 birth of gustave Charlier, Belgian literature historian/critic   

1887  On this day in history birth of willem H Drucker, Dutch lawyer   

1889  John Charles Reith, 1st Baron Reith, 1st dir-gen BBC (1927-38) was born on July - 20.   

1890  Theda Bara, [Theodosia Goodman], Cincinnati, actress (Love Goddeses) was born on July - 20.   

1890  Verna Felton, Salinas Calif, actress (Hilda-December Bride) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Alexander, king of Greece (1917-20) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Richard Billinger, Austria poet/writer (From Where I Came) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history birth of george Llewelyn-Davies, English Peter Pan character model (d. 1915)   

1895  László Moholy-Nagy, Hungarian painter, photographer, and sculptor (d. 1946) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On July - 20 birth of tadeusz Reichstein, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1950)   

1900  Gottfried von Haberler, Austrian economist was born on July - 20.   

1900  Maurice Gilliams, Flemish writer/poet/essayist (Maria's Life) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Maurice Leyland, prolific cricket left-handed batsman (England) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On July - 20 birth of vehbi Koc, indistrialist/philanthropist   

1901  Heinie Manush, American baseball player (d. 1971) was born on July - 20.   

1902  On this day in history birth of cesare Zavattini, Italian screenwriter (Bicycle Thiefs)   

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0833  Ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63 on July - 20.   

0985  On this day in history death of pope Boniface VII   

1031  Robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies on this day in history.   

1156  On this day in history death of emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103)   

1160  Death of Peter Lombard, French theologian on July - 20.   

1201  Agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18] on July - 20.   

1320  On this day in history death of king Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282)   

1322  On July - 20 frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies