Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 26

1911  On this day in history birth of lester Lanin, orchestra leader (40 Beatle Hits)   

1913  On August - 26 birth of cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier   

1913  On August - 26 birth of robertson William Davies, novellist essayist/dramatist   

1913  Tschakowski, writer was born on this day in history.   

1914  Julio Cortázar, Argentine writer (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history birth of humphrey Searle, England, writer (20th Century counterpoint)   

1915  Jim Davis, Edgerton Mo, actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas) was born on August - 26.   

1915  On this day in history birth of william Bardwell, composer   

1916  Allan Leslie Merson, historian was born on August - 26.   

1917  Jan Clayton, Tularosa NM, actress (Ellen Miller-Lassie) was born on August - 26.   

1917  William French Smith, Attorney General (1981-85) was born on August - 26.   

1918  On August - 26 birth of louis W "Louis" Stotijn, bassoonist/conductor (Residence Orchestra)   

1919  Ronny Graham, Phila Pa, actor (Bob Crane Show, Chico & the Man) was born on this day in history.   

1920  Brant Parker, American cartoonist (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

1921  Ben Bradlee, Boston, editor/journalist/executive (Washington Post) was born on this day in history.   

1921  On August - 26 birth of david Begelman, film producer   

1921  On August - 26 birth of william Preston, Columbia Penn, actor (Fisher King, Waterworld)   

1922  Lazar Nikolov, composer was born on August - 26.   

1922  Irving R. Levine, American journalist was born on August - 26.   

1924  Alex Kellner, baseball player (d. 1996) was born on August - 26.   

1925  Jack Hirshleifer, American economist (d. 2005) was born on August - 26.   

1925  Alain Peyrefitte, French politician and writer (d. 1999) was born on this day in history.   

1925  Sangharakshita, Buddhist Philosopher, Founder of the Western Buddhist Order was born on August - 26.   

1927  On this day in history birth of francois Leydet, sierra club (Last Redwoods)   

1927  On this day in history birth of sam Massell, (Mayor-Atlanta)   

1927  On August - 26 birth of b. V. Doshi, Indian architect   

1928  On August - 26 birth of peter Appleyard, Canadian jazz vibraphonist   

1928  On this day in history birth of naïm Kattan, Canadian novelist and essayist   

1930  Joe Solomon, cricketer (WI batsman of 50's Cap fell on wkt v Aust) was born on August - 26.   

1931  On August - 26 birth of dane Skerl, composer   

1931  Gordon Greig, journalist was born on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history birth of guy Vander Jagt, (Rep-R-MI, 1966- )   

1932  On August - 26 birth of joe H Engle, Abilene Ks, Brig Gen USAF/astro (STS T-2, T-4, 2, 51I)   

1934  Arthur Gordon Clough, journalist was born on this day in history.   

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1278  Ottokar II, King of Bohemia (1253-78), dies in battle on August - 26.   

1346  On this day in history jan de Blinde, King of Bohemia/count of Luxemburg, dies in battle   

1349  Death of Thomas Bradwardine, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

1368  On August - 26 engelbrecht van der Mark, prince-Bishop of Luik (1345-64), dies   

1486  On this day in history ernst I, ruler of Saxon (1464-86), dies at 45   

1518  On this day in history death of giberto X, Italian mister of Correggio/husband of Veronica Gambara   

1551  On this day in history death of margareta Leijonhufvud, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1516)   

1572  On this day in history death of petrus Ramus, French philosopher (b. 1515)