Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 26

1879  Ludovicus H [Lode] Baekelmans, Flemish (stage)author (Tille) was born on January - 26.   

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

1884  Edward Sapir, Germany, linguist/antropologist (indians) was born on this day in history.   

1884  Roy Chapman Andrews, US, scientist/explorer was born on this day in history.   

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

1887  François Faber, Luxembourgian cyclist (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

1891  Ilya G Ehrenburg, Kiev Ukraine, writer (Fall of Paris, The Thaw) was born on January - 26.   

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  Zara Cully, American actress (d. 1978) was born on January - 26.   

1893  On this day in history birth of bessie Coleman, 1st black airplane pilot   

1893  On January - 26 birth of giuseppe Genco Russo, Sicilian mafioso (d. 1976)   

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

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

1901  Ervin Major, composer was born on January - 26.   

1902  Laurence "Bill" Craigie, jet pioneer was born on January - 26.   

1902  On this day in history birth of menno ter Braak, Dutch writer/essayist (Carnaval of the Citizens)   

1902  On January - 26 birth of romney Brent, Saltillo Mexico, actor/writer (Dinner at the Ritz)   

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

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  Charles Lane, SF Calif, actor (Homer-Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show) was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 26.   

1905  Marquess of Bath, English large landowner/multi-millionaire was born on January - 26.   

1907  Eddie Ballantine, Chicago, orch leader (Don McNeill TV Club) was born on January - 26.   

1907  Henry Cotton, English golfer (British Open 1934, 1937, 1948) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Stephane Grappelli, British (?) jazz/violinist was born on this day in history.   

1908  On January - 26 birth of jill Esmond, English actress (d. 1990)   

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  Death of Eadgyth, German Queen on January - 26.   

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

1567  On this day in history death of nicholas Wotton, English diplomat   

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  On this day in history death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)   

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

1744  Death of Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683) on this day in history.