Famous Birthdays In March - 26

1868  Fuad I, king of Egypt (1922-36) was born on March - 26.   

1871  Prince Jonah KÅ«hiō Kalaniana‘ole of the Kingdom of Hawaii (d. 1922) was born on March - 26.   

1873  [Louise] Sophie de Vries, actress (On Hope of Blessing) was born on March - 26.   

1874  On March - 26 birth of gerald du Maurier, London Engld, actor (Power, Escape, Masks & Faces)   

1874  On this day in history birth of oskar Nedbal, composer   

1874  Robert Frost, SF, poet (Mending Wall, Road Not Taken) was born on this day in history.   

1875  On March - 26 birth of syngman Rhee, pres of South Korea (1948-60) [or Apr 26]   

1876  On March - 26 birth of prince William of Wied (d. 1945)   

1879  Othmar Ammann, Swiss bridge engineer (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

1880  Duncan Hines, US, restaurant guide writer (Out of Kentucky Kitchens) was born on March - 26.   

1882  On March - 26 birth of hermann Obrecht, Swiss jurist (d. 1940)   

1884  Wilhelm Backhaus, Leipzig Germany, pianist (Rubinstein 1905) was born on this day in history.   

1885  Julius Harrison, composer was born on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history birth of robert Blackburn, British aviation pioneer   

1886  On this day in history birth of hugh Mulzac, America military officer (d. 1971)   

1888  On March - 26 birth of elsa Brändström, Swedish nurse (d. 1948)   

1889  Vaclav Kapral, composer was born on this day in history.   

1890  On March - 26 birth of jozef Arras, Flemish writer   

1893  Palmiro Togliatti, founder (Communist Party of Italy) was born on this day in history.   

1894  Will Wright, SF CA, actor (Living Christ Story) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history birth of viorica Ursuleac, Romanian soprano (d. 1985)   

1896  On this day in history birth of richard Flury, composer   

1896  On March - 26 birth of rudolf Dassler, Founder of PUMA AG (d. 1974)   

1898  On March - 26 birth of renzo Massarani, composer   

1898  Charles Shadwell, English conductor and bandleader (d. 1979) was born on this day in history.   

1899  James B Connant, chemist/college president (Yale) was born on March - 26.   

1899  William Baines, composer was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of isadore Freed, composer   

1902  Leslie Melville, economist was born on March - 26.   

1904  On March - 26 birth of emilio Fernandez, El Seco Mexico, director (La Choca, Flor Silvestre)   

1904  Hermann Schroeder, composer was born on this day in history.   

1904  On March - 26 birth of joseph Campbell, mythologist (Mythic Image)   

1904  Xenophon Zolotas, Greek economist, Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2004) was born on March - 26.   

1905  Pablo Garrido, composer was born on this day in history.   

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0304  Death of Saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian on this day in history.   

0752  On March - 26 stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies   

0809  Liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Munster/saint, dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

1130  Death of King Sigurd I of Norway (b. ca. 1090) on this day in history.   

1212  Sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58 on March - 26.   

1258  On March - 26 floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies   

1350  On March - 26 alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies   

1517  Death of Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer on March - 26.