Famous Birthdays In May - 26

1913  On May - 26 birth of peter Cushing, England, actor (Dracula, Star Wars, Dr Who)   

1913  Robert Shaw, town planner was born on this day in history.   

1914  On May - 26 birth of archie Duncan, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Sherlock Holmes)   

1915  On May - 26 birth of sam Edwards, American actor (d. 2004)   

1915  Antonia Forest, British children's author (d. 2003) was born on this day in history.   

1916  Moondog, American composer, musician and poet (d. 1999) was born on May - 26.   

1916  On May - 26 birth of henriette Roosenburg, Dutch journalist (d. 1972)   

1917  On this day in history birth of eva Szorenyi, Hungarian actress, freedom activist for Hungary   

1918  Anton Christoforidis, Greek boxer (d. 1985) was born on May - 26.   

1919  Jay Silverheels, Canadian actor (Tonto-Lone Ranger) was born on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history birth of peter Malcolm Gordon Raleigh, journalist   

1920  Jack Cheetham, cricketer (South African batsman, Test capt early 50's) was born on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history birth of peggy Lee, American singer (d. 2002)   

1921  Frank Mooney, cricketer (dependable wicket-keeper for NZ in 13 Tests) was born on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history birth of horst Tapper, German director/actor (Derrick)   

1923  On this day in history birth of james Arness, Minneapolis MN, actor (Matt Dillon-Gunsmoke, Thing)   

1923  Oren Lee Staley, 1st pres of National Farmers Organization (1955-79) was born on May - 26.   

1923  Roy Dotrice, Guernsey Channel Island, actor (Wizard) was born on this day in history.   

1924  Cooper Evans, (Rep-R-IA, 1981-87) was born on May - 26.   

1924  On May - 26 birth of victor Herbert, Irish/US composer (Kiss in Dark)   

1925  On this day in history birth of alec McCowen, Tunbridge Wells England, actor (Never Say Never Again)   

1926  Maria de Lourdes Martins, composer was born on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history birth of dirch Passer, Danish actor   

1926  Phyllis Gotlieb, Canadian author was born on this day in history.   

1927  Jacques Bergerac, France, actor (Gigi, Les Girls, Thunder in Sun) was born on May - 26.   

1929  Hugo Raes, Flemish writer (Horses Jump & Fresh Sea) was born on May - 26.   

1932  Grigor Vachkov, Bulgarian actor (d. 1980) was born on May - 26.   

1934  Abdulah M "Dulah" Omar, South African attorney/UDF-leader was born on May - 26.   

1935  On this day in history birth of sheila Steafel, South African-born British actress   

1937  Yehuda Yannay, composer was born on this day in history.   

1938  Jackie Liebesit, rocker (Can) was born on May - 26.   

1938  Teresa Stratas, [Anastasia Stratakis], Toronto, soprano (Salome) was born on May - 26.   

1938  On May - 26 birth of william Elden Bolcom, Seattle Washington, composer (Oracles)   

1938  Pauline Parker, New-Zealandic murderess was born on May - 26.   

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0604  Augustinus van Canterbury, bishop/apostle of England, dies (or 605) on May - 26.   

0735  On this day in history beda Venerabilis, English speaking church historian, dies at about 62   

0818  Death of Ali ar-Rida, Shia Imam (b. 766) on May - 26.   

1055  Death of Margrave Adalbert of Austria on this day in history.   

1421  Mohammed I, sultan of Turkey (1413-21), dies on May - 26.   

1512  On this day in history bajezid II, governor of Amasja/8th sultan of Turkey, dies   

1595  On May - 26 philippus Nerius, [Filippo Neri], Italian merchant/saint, dies at 79   

1609  Death of Cornelis Claesz, mapmaker, buried on this day in history.