Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 26

1879  On this day in history birth of ludovicus H [Lode] Baekelmans, Flemish (stage)author (Tille)   

1880  Douglas MacArthur, Little Rock Ark, general (WW II), he did return! was born on January - 26.   

1884  On this day in history birth of edward Sapir, Germany, linguist/antropologist (indians)   

1884  On January - 26 birth of roy Chapman Andrews, US, scientist/explorer   

1886  On January - 26 birth of joannes A Veraart, Dutch economist/MP (Jews of the Netherlands)   

1887  Enrique E Ecker, Curacao, bacteriologist was born on this day in history.   

1887  Marc A "Pete" Mitscher, US lt-admiral (WW II-Task Force 58) was born on January - 26.   

1887  On this day in history birth of françois Faber, Luxembourgian cyclist (d. 1915)   

1891  On January - 26 birth of ilya G Ehrenburg, Kiev Ukraine, writer (Fall of Paris, The Thaw)   

1891  Frank Costello, Italian-born gangster (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.   

1891  On January - 26 birth of wilder Penfield, American-born Canadian neurosurgeon (d. 1976)   

1892  On this day in history birth of zara Cully, American actress (d. 1978)   

1893  Bessie Coleman, 1st black airplane pilot was born on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Genco Russo, Sicilian mafioso (d. 1976)   

1899  Wyllis Cooper, Pekin Ill, TV narrator (Volume One) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Karl Ristenpart, German conductor (d. 1967) was born on January - 26.   

1901  On this day in history birth of ervin Major, composer   

1902  On January - 26 birth of laurence "Bill" Craigie, jet pioneer   

1902  Menno ter Braak, Dutch writer/essayist (Carnaval of the Citizens) was born on January - 26.   

1902  Romney Brent, Saltillo Mexico, actor/writer (Dinner at the Ritz) was born on January - 26.   

1904  On January - 26 birth of douglas Evans, actor (South Pacific Trail)   

1904  Sean MacBride, Dublin, statesman/Amnesty Intl co-founder (Nobel '74) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On January - 26 birth of ancel Keys, American scientist (d. 2004)   

1905  On January - 26 birth of charles Lane, SF Calif, actor (Homer-Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show)   

1905  John Carmel Heenan, Essex, cardinal archbp of Westminster (1963-75) was born on January - 26.   

1905  Maria Augusta von Trapp, Austria, singer, inspired "Sound of Music" was born on this day in history.   

1905  On January - 26 birth of marquess of Bath, English large landowner/multi-millionaire   

1907  On January - 26 birth of eddie Ballantine, Chicago, orch leader (Don McNeill TV Club)   

1907  On this day in history birth of henry Cotton, English golfer (British Open 1934, 1937, 1948)   

1908  On January - 26 birth of stephane Grappelli, British (?) jazz/violinist   

1908  Jill Esmond, English actress (d. 1990) was born on this day in history.   

1910  Elmar Klos, Czech director (Adrift) was born on January - 26.   

1910  On January - 26 birth of marijan Lipovsek, composer   

1910  Jean Image, Hungarian-born French animator (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.   

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0946  On January - 26 death of eadgyth, German Queen   

1109  Albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies on this day in history.   

1567  Death of Nicholas Wotton, English diplomat on this day in history.   

1630  On January - 26 death of henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556)   

1636  On January - 26 death of jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552)   

1697  Death of Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640) on this day in history.   

1706  Guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1744  On January - 26 death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)