Famous Birthdays In April - 20

1870  Maulvi Abdul Haq, Father of Urdu, Pakistani scholar (d.1961) was born on this day in history.  

1871  William Henry Davies, Wales, poet (Autobiography of a Super Tramp) was born on this day in history.  

1876  On this day in history birth of gerard J Arbous, actor/publicist (Prince William of Orange)  

1879  On this day in history birth of robert Lynd, Irish writer/critic (Pleasures of Ignorance)  

1879  On this day in history birth of paul Poiret, French couturier (d. 1944)  

1881  On April - 20 birth of nikolai Miaskovsky, Novogeorievsk Poland, composer (Kirov is With Us)  

1881  On April - 20 birth of sem Dresden, composer/conductor  

1882  On this day in history birth of holland Smith, U.S. General (d. 1967)  

1884  On this day in history birth of princess Beatrice of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1966)  

1889  On April - 20 birth of adolph Hitler, Braunau Austria, dictator of Nazi Germany (1936-45)  

1889  Albert Jean Amateau, Turkish-born businessman and social activist (d. 1996) was born on April - 20.  

1890  On April - 20 birth of adolf Scharf, president Austria (1957-65)  

1890  On April - 20 birth of maurice Duplessis, premier of Québec, known as "Le Chef" (d. 1959)  

1893  Harold Lloyd, Burchard Neb, silent comic (Why Worry, Safety Last) was born on this day in history.  

1893  Hermann Ungar, writer was born on April - 20.  

1893  Juan Mira, Spain, painter/sculptor (Dog Barking at the Moon) was born on April - 20.  

1893  Edna Parker, American supercentenarian was born on this day in history.  

1893  Joan Miró, Spanish painter (d. 1983) was born on April - 20.  

1894  On this day in history birth of martinus Nijhoff, poet/interpreter/linguistic (spelling)  

1895  On this day in history birth of emile Christian, American musician (d. 1973)  

1896  On this day in history birth of senor Wences, ventriloquist (Close the Door)  

1896  On this day in history birth of wop May, Canadian aviator (d. 1952)  

1897  On April - 20 birth of bernard Verhoeven, poet/literature (About the Laugh)  

1897  Gregory Ratoff, Petrograd Russia, actor/director (Corsican Brothers) was born on this day in history.  

1900  Fred Raymond, composer was born on April - 20.  

1900  Kees Verwey, painter/water colors painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.  

1901  Michel Leiris, French cultural anthropologist was born on April - 20.  

1902  On this day in history birth of donald Wolfit, England, actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed)  

1902  On April - 20 birth of vesselin Stoyanov, composer  

1903  On this day in history birth of dagmar Edqvist, Swedish author (Kamrathustru-Wife & Comrade)  

1904  On April - 20 birth of bruce Cabot, Carlsbad NM, actor (Diamonds are Forever, King Kong)  

1904  George Stibitz, American scientist (d. 1995) was born on April - 20.  

1907  On April - 20 birth of alan Reed, actor/voice (Fred Allen Show, Fred Flintstone)  

1907  On this day in history birth of miran Bux, cricketer (his one season of Test & 1st-class play 1954-55)  

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1164  On this day in history victor IV, [Ottaviano Montecello], Italian antipope (1159-64), dies  

1176  Death of Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English soldier (b. 1130) on this day in history.  

1314  Clement V, [Bertrand Got], pope (1305-14) move papacy to Avignon, dies on April - 20.  

1317  Agnes van Montepulciano, Italian mystic/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1521  On April - 20 death of zhengde, Emperor of China (b. 1491)  

1534  On April - 20 elizabeth Barton, [St Magd van Kent], British prophet, dies  

1558  On this day in history death of johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (b. 1485)  

1632  Death of Nicolas Antione, converted to Judiasm, burned at the stake on this day in history.