Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 15

1843  Carl Eilhardt, composer was born on April - 15.   

1843  On this day in history birth of henry James, American/British author (Turn of the Screw, Bostonians), (d. 1916)   

1845  On this day in history birth of dave Gregory, cricketer (Australia's 1st Test captain)   

1850  John Munroe Longyear, US, capitalist/bank president was born on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history birth of anton G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch painter/lithographer/etcher   

1858  Emile Durkheim, French sociologist (Division du travail social) was born on April - 15.   

1861  Bliss Carman, Canadian poet (d. 1929) was born on April - 15.   

1874  Johannes Stark, Germany, physicist (Stark effect) (Nobel 1919) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On April - 15 birth of george Harrison Shull, American plant geneticist (d. 1954)   

1875  Klaziena "Ina" Boudier-Bakker, Dutch playwright/novelist (Poverty) was born on April - 15.   

1875  James J. Jeffries, American heavyweight boxer (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On April - 15 birth of robert Walser, writer   

1879  On this day in history birth of melville Henry Cane, American lawyer (d. 1980)   

1882  On this day in history birth of giovanni Amendola, Italian antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo)   

1883  Stanley Bruce, eighth Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

1885  Tadeusz Kutrzeba, Polish general (d. 1947) was born on April - 15.   

1886  On April - 15 birth of nikolay Gumilyov, Russian poet (d. 1921)   

1888  On this day in history birth of florence Bates, San Antonio Tx, actress (Kismet, I Remember Mama)   

1888  Maximilian Kronberger, German poet (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.   

1889  Asa Philip Randolph, labor leader (Railroad Porter's Union) was born on April - 15.   

1889  Thomas Hart Benton, Missouri, painter/muralist (Lonesome Road) was born on April - 15.   

1891  On April - 15 birth of alvin Carter, Virginia, vocalist (Carter Family)   

1891  On this day in history birth of vaino Raitio, composer   

1891  On this day in history birth of wallace Reid, St Louis MO, actor/dir/screenwriter (Every Inch a Man)   

1892  On this day in history birth of corrie ten Boom, Dutch author and Holocaust survivor (d. 1983)   

1892  On April - 15 birth of theo Osterkamp, World War I and World War II German fighter pilot (d. 1975)   

1894  Elizabeth Mae "Bessie" Smith, Empress of Blues (over 200 songs) was born on April - 15.   

1895  Corrado Alvaro, Italian writer (Gente in Aspromonte) was born on April - 15.   

1895  On April - 15 birth of harry F V Edward, British Guiana, 100m/200m runner (Oly-bronze-1920)   

1895  On this day in history birth of clark McConachy, New Zealand billiards player (d. 1980)   

1896  On April - 15 birth of nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov, Russian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1986)   

1898  Marian Jordan, actress, radio comedienne (Molly-Fibber McGee & Molly) was born on April - 15.   

1898  On this day in history birth of nini de Boel, Flemish operette singer (White Horse)   

1901  Joe Davis, English snooker/billiards-world champ (1927-46) was born on this day in history.   

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1053  On this day in history death of godwin, Earl of Wessex   

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on April - 15.   

1415  On this day in history death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1472  On April - 15 leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on April - 15.   

1605  Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on April - 15.   

1607  Cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78 on April - 15.   

1610  Johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62 on this day in history.