Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 15

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

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

1845  Dave Gregory, cricketer (Australia's 1st Test captain) was born on this day in history.   

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

1858  Anton G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch painter/lithographer/etcher was born on April - 15.   

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

1861  On this day in history birth of bliss Carman, Canadian poet (d. 1929)   

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

1874  George Harrison Shull, American plant geneticist (d. 1954) was born on April - 15.   

1875  Klaziena "Ina" Boudier-Bakker, Dutch playwright/novelist (Poverty) was born on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history birth of james J. Jeffries, American heavyweight boxer (d. 1953)   

1878  On April - 15 birth of robert Walser, writer   

1879  Melville Henry Cane, American lawyer (d. 1980) was born on April - 15.   

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

1883  On April - 15 birth of stanley Bruce, eighth Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1967)   

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

1886  Nikolay Gumilyov, Russian poet (d. 1921) was born on April - 15.   

1888  Florence Bates, San Antonio Tx, actress (Kismet, I Remember Mama) was born on April - 15.   

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 this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history birth of thomas Hart Benton, Missouri, painter/muralist (Lonesome Road)   

1891  Alvin Carter, Virginia, vocalist (Carter Family) was born on April - 15.   

1891  Vaino Raitio, composer was born on April - 15.   

1891  On April - 15 birth of wallace Reid, St Louis MO, actor/dir/screenwriter (Every Inch a Man)   

1892  Corrie ten Boom, Dutch author and Holocaust survivor (d. 1983) was born on April - 15.   

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

1894  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of clark McConachy, New Zealand billiards player (d. 1980)   

1896  Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov, Russian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1986) was born on April - 15.   

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

1898  Nini de Boel, Flemish operette singer (White Horse) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On April - 15 birth of joe Davis, English snooker/billiards-world champ (1927-46)   

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1053  Death of Godwin, Earl of Wessex on April - 15.   

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

1415  On April - 15 death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1472  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.   

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

1607  On this day in history cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78   

1610  On this day in history johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62