Famous Birthdays In January - 26

1879  On January - 26 birth of ludovicus H [Lode] Baekelmans, Flemish (stage)author (Tille)   

1880  On this day in history birth of douglas MacArthur, Little Rock Ark, general (WW II), he did return!   

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

1884  Roy Chapman Andrews, US, scientist/explorer was born on January - 26.   

1886  Joannes A Veraart, Dutch economist/MP (Jews of the Netherlands) was born on January - 26.   

1887  On this day in history birth of enrique E Ecker, Curacao, bacteriologist   

1887  On this day in history birth of marc A "Pete" Mitscher, US lt-admiral (WW II-Task Force 58)   

1887  On January - 26 birth of françois Faber, Luxembourgian cyclist (d. 1915)   

1891  Ilya G Ehrenburg, Kiev Ukraine, writer (Fall of Paris, The Thaw) was born on this day in history.   

1891  On January - 26 birth of frank Costello, Italian-born gangster (d. 1973)   

1891  Wilder Penfield, American-born Canadian neurosurgeon (d. 1976) was born on January - 26.   

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  Giuseppe Genco Russo, Sicilian mafioso (d. 1976) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history birth of wyllis Cooper, Pekin Ill, TV narrator (Volume One)   

1900  On this day in history birth of karl Ristenpart, German conductor (d. 1967)   

1901  On January - 26 birth of ervin Major, composer   

1902  On this day in history birth of laurence "Bill" Craigie, jet pioneer   

1902  On January - 26 birth of menno ter Braak, Dutch writer/essayist (Carnaval of the Citizens)   

1902  Romney Brent, Saltillo Mexico, actor/writer (Dinner at the Ritz) was born on this day in history.   

1904  Douglas Evans, actor (South Pacific Trail) was born on January - 26.   

1904  On this day in history birth of sean MacBride, Dublin, statesman/Amnesty Intl co-founder (Nobel '74)   

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

1905  Charles Lane, SF Calif, actor (Homer-Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show) was born on January - 26.   

1905  On January - 26 birth of john Carmel Heenan, Essex, cardinal archbp of Westminster (1963-75)   

1905  On this day in history birth of maria Augusta von Trapp, Austria, singer, inspired "Sound of Music"   

1905  On this day in history 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  Stephane Grappelli, British (?) jazz/violinist was born on this day in history.   

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

1910  On this day in history birth of elmar Klos, Czech director (Adrift)   

1910  Marijan Lipovsek, composer was born on January - 26.   

1910  On January - 26 birth of jean Image, Hungarian-born French animator (d. 1989)   

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0946  Death of Eadgyth, German Queen on this day in history.   

1109  Albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies on January - 26.   

1567  On January - 26 death of nicholas Wotton, English diplomat   

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

1636  Death of Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552) on January - 26.   

1697  Death of Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640) on January - 26.   

1706  On January - 26 guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59   

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