Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 15

1843  Carl Eilhardt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1843  Henry James, American/British author (Turn of the Screw, Bostonians), (d. 1916) was born on April - 15.   

1845  On April - 15 birth of dave Gregory, cricketer (Australia's 1st Test captain)   

1850  On this day in history birth of john Munroe Longyear, US, capitalist/bank president   

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 this day in history.   

1861  Bliss Carman, Canadian poet (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.   

1874  Johannes Stark, Germany, physicist (Stark effect) (Nobel 1919) was born on April - 15.   

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 April - 15.   

1878  On this day in history 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 April - 15.   

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  Florence Bates, San Antonio Tx, actress (Kismet, I Remember Mama) was born on this day in history.   

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  On April - 15 birth of thomas Hart Benton, Missouri, painter/muralist (Lonesome Road)   

1891  On this day in history birth of alvin Carter, Virginia, vocalist (Carter Family)   

1891  On April - 15 birth of vaino Raitio, composer   

1891  Wallace Reid, St Louis MO, actor/dir/screenwriter (Every Inch a Man) was born on April - 15.   

1892  Corrie ten Boom, Dutch author and Holocaust survivor (d. 1983) was born on this day in history.   

1892  Theo Osterkamp, World War I and World War II German fighter pilot (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On April - 15 birth of elizabeth Mae "Bessie" Smith, Empress of Blues (over 200 songs)   

1895  Corrado Alvaro, Italian writer (Gente in Aspromonte) was born on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history birth of harry F V Edward, British Guiana, 100m/200m runner (Oly-bronze-1920)   

1895  Clark McConachy, New Zealand billiards player (d. 1980) was born on April - 15.   

1896  On this day in history birth of nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov, Russian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1986)   

1898  On April - 15 birth of marian Jordan, actress, radio comedienne (Molly-Fibber McGee & Molly)   

1898  On April - 15 birth of nini de Boel, Flemish operette singer (White Horse)   

1901  Joe Davis, English snooker/billiards-world champ (1927-46) was born on April - 15.   

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1053  On April - 15 death of godwin, Earl of Wessex   

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

1415  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on April - 15.   

1472  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68 on April - 15.   

1502  On this day in history jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1605  Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

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

1610  On April - 15 johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62