Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 15

1843  On April - 15 birth of carl Eilhardt, composer   

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

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 April - 15.   

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 April - 15.   

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

1874  On this day in history birth of george Harrison Shull, American plant geneticist (d. 1954)   

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 this day in history birth of robert Walser, writer   

1879  Melville Henry Cane, American lawyer (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.   

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  On April - 15 birth of maximilian Kronberger, German poet (d. 1904)   

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

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

1891  On April - 15 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 this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of corrado Alvaro, Italian writer (Gente in Aspromonte)   

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  Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov, Russian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1220  On this day in history adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1415  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on this day in history.   

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 April - 15.   

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

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

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