Famous Birthdays In October - 26

1849  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician (d. 1917)   

1854  On this day in history birth of august T C Kiehl, Dutch actor (Pearl of Zaandam)   

1854  C. W. Post, American entrepreneur (d. 1914) was born on October - 26.   

1855  On October - 26 birth of charles Post, who had a way with breakfast cereals (Post Cereals)   

1859  On October - 26 birth of arthur Friedheim, composer   

1861  Richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881) was born on October - 26.   

1864  Joseph Moorat, composer was born on October - 26.   

1865  On this day in history birth of benjamin Guggenheim, American businessman (d. 1912)   

1869  Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

1871  Hermann Lohr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1871  Guillermo Kahlo, father of Frida Kahlo (d. 1941) was born on October - 26.   

1873  Thorvald Stauning, Denmark, PM (1924-26, 1929-42) was born on October - 26.   

1874  Martin Lowry, British chemist (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

1875  H[arry] B[yron] Warner, London England, actor (King of Kings) was born on October - 26.   

1879  On October - 26 birth of leon Trotsky, Russian revolutionary (pres of 1st Soviet) [OS]   

1880  On this day in history birth of andrei Bely, Russian writer (d. 1934)   

1881  On this day in history birth of margaret Wycherly, London England, actress (Keeper of the Flame)   

1883  On October - 26 birth of napoleon Hill, American Writer and Philosopher (Think and Grow Rich)(d. 1970)   

1883  Paul Pilgrim, American athlete (d. 1958) was born on October - 26.   

1886  On this day in history birth of gustav Hermann Unger, composer   

1886  On October - 26 birth of mark Aldanov, [Landau], Russian/French chemist (Myslitel) [OS]   

1888  E Runar Schildt, Finnish writer (Segrande Eros) was born on October - 26.   

1888  On this day in history birth of nestor Ivanovich Makhno, Ukrainian anarchist Insurrectionary leader (d. 1934)   

1894  John S Knight, WV, publisher (Knight-Rider) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history birth of beryl Rubinstein, composer   

1900  Ibrahim Abbud, general/premier Sudan (1958-64) was born on October - 26.   

1900  Karin Boye, writer was born on this day in history.   

1902  On October - 26 birth of hugh Chilvers, cricketer (great leggie of 30's for NSW but not Aust)   

1902  Joseph Paul Sharkey Zukauskas, boxer was born on October - 26.   

1905  George Flahiff, Canadian Cardinal (d. 1989) was born on October - 26.   

1907  Giovanni Salviucci, composer was born on this day in history.   

1907  Johannes A Apon, Dutch actor (Kaukasische Krijtkring) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history birth of john "Cardinal" Krol, former archbishop (Philadelphia)   

1911  Mahalia Jackson, New Orleans, gospel singer (Whole World in his Hands) was born on this day in history.   

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0899  Alfred the Great, writer/king of Wessex (871-99), dies on this day in history.   

1132  On October - 26 death of floris the Black, brother of earl Dirk VI of Holland, murdered   

1235  On this day in history andres II Arpad, King of Hungary (1205-35), dies   

1440  Death of Gilles de Rais, French marshal, killer of 140 children, hanged on October - 26.   

1576  Frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies on October - 26.   

1607  On October - 26 philipp Nicolai, German Lutherian theologist/poet/composer, dies at 52   

1608  On this day in history juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies   

1633  Death of Horio Tadaharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1596) on this day in history.