Famous Birthdays In April - 01

1858  On this day in history birth of arnold Aletrino, Dutch physician-criminologist/author (From Life)  

1858  On April - 01 birth of gaetano Mosca, Italian sociologist (Circulation of Elite)  

1864  Marie Jungius, Dutch fairy tale writer was born on this day in history.  

1865  On this day in history birth of richard Zsigmondy, Germany, chemist (Nobel-1925)  

1866  On April - 01 birth of ferruccio D M B Busoni, Italy, pianist/composer/conductor (Arlecchino)  

1866  On April - 01 birth of sophonisba Breckenridge, scholar/teacher/social activist  

1868  On April - 01 birth of edmond Rostand, France, poet/playwright (Cyrano de Bergerac)  

1869  Peter A Egge, Norwegian writer (De Droom) was born on April - 01.  

1871  F Melius Christiansen, composer was born on this day in history.  

1872  Tadeusz Joteyko, composer was born on April - 01.  

1873  Sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor) was born on April - 01.  

1875  Edgar Wallace, England, novelist/playwright/journalist (Terror) was born on April - 01.  

1878  Carl Sternheim, German playwright (Hyperion/Tabula Rasa) was born on this day in history.  

1880  On this day in history birth of agha Petros, Assyrian general (d. 1932)  

1882  On April - 01 birth of paul Anspach, Belgian Olympic champion fencer (d. 1991)  

1883  On April - 01 birth of aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor  

1883  On this day in history birth of lon Chaney, CO, man of 1000 faces, actor (High Noon, Phantom of Opera)  

1884  Laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway) was born on this day in history.  

1885  On this day in history birth of clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones  

1886  Casimir von Paszthory, composer was born on this day in history.  

1886  Wallace Beery, KC MO, actor (Alias a Gentleman, Dinner at 8) was born on April - 01.  

1887  Leonard Bloomfield, US linguist was born on April - 01.  

1893  On April - 01 birth of cicely Courtneidge, Sydney Australia, actress (Double Exposure)  

1895  On April - 01 birth of alberta Hunter, blues singer/composer (Downhearted Blues)  

1897  Willem H van de Pol, Dutch theologist (Christian Dilemma) was born on April - 01.  

1898  Nita Naldi [Anita Donna Dooley], NYC, actress (Blood & Sand) was born on this day in history.  

1898  On this day in history birth of pola Gojawiczynska, Polish writer (Stolica)  

1898  On April - 01 birth of roger Bastide, French sociologist  

1898  William James Sidis, American genius (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

1899  Gustavs Celmins, Latvian politician (d. 1968) was born on April - 01.  

1900  Robert McDowell, Mayor of Maryborough, Queensland (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.  

1901  Boris Koutzen, composer was born on April - 01.  

1901  On April - 01 birth of whittaker Chambers, American writer, editor, and defector (d. 1961)  

1902  On April - 01 birth of l P Jai, cricketer (one Test India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0)  

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1085  Death of Emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048) on this day in history.  

1132  Death of St-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053) on this day in history.  

1204  On April - 01 eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81  

1205  Amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.  

1528  Death of Francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer on this day in history.  

1548  On April - 01 sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81  

1580  Death of Alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer on April - 01.  

1611  Death of Gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72 on this day in history.