Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In April - 26

1900  On this day in history birth of charles Richter, Ohio, Earthquakes seismologist (Richter scale)   

1900  Douglas Sirk, director (Zu Neuen Ufern, Boefje) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of james Sutherland, English literature scholar/actor (Rob Roy 1953)   

1900  On April - 26 birth of hack Wilson, American baseball player (d. 1948)   

1903  On April - 26 birth of geoffrey Worthington, Air vice-marshall   

1903  On April - 26 birth of niven Busch, US screenwriter (Postman Always Rings Twice)   

1904  Paul E "Cardinal" Leger, archbishop (Montreal) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On April - 26 birth of william "Count" Basie, jazz pianist (Policy Man, Blazing Saddles)   

1905  On April - 26 birth of charles K Feldman, [Gould], NYC, producer (Casino Royale)   

1905  On April - 26 birth of denis O'Dea, Dublin, actor (Esther & the King, Treasure Island)   

1905  Jean Vigo, France, actor/director (Zero For Conduct, L'Atlante) was born on April - 26.   

1906  Gracie Allen, Mrs George Burns, comedienne (George Burns Show) was born on April - 26.   

1906  Leopold Spinner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1907  On April - 26 birth of theun de Vries, writer (February; PC Hooft prize 1981)   

1909  Richard Howorth, cricketer (English all-rounder, three county doubles) was born on April - 26.   

1910  On April - 26 birth of erland von Koch, composer   

1910  On April - 26 birth of ernst Tittel, composer   

1910  Johan Doorn, Dutch journalist/resistance fighter (Orange Newspaper) was born on April - 26.   

1910  On this day in history birth of tomoyuki Tanaka, director (Godzilla)   

1911  Marianne Hoppe, Rostock Germany (Bei Thea, Liebrauen) was born on this day in history.   

1912  On April - 26 birth of a[lfred] E[lton] van Vogt, Canada, sci-fi author (Wizard of Linn)   

1912  A. E. van Vogt, Canadian writer (d. 2000) was born on April - 26.   

1914  On this day in history birth of bernard Malamud, US, novelist (Fixer, Natural, Pulitizer 1967)   

1914  On this day in history birth of charlie Chester, British comedian (Never Say Die)   

1914  On April - 26 birth of horace Leonard Gold, Sci-Fi writer/editor   

1914  On this day in history birth of james William Rouse, US builder (shopping malls/Columbia, Maryland)   

1914  On April - 26 birth of wilfred Howard Mellers, composer   

1916  Arnoldus Christian Vlok van Wyk, composer was born on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history birth of morris L West, Australia, novelist (Shoes of the Fisherman)   

1916  Vic Perrin, American actor (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.   

1917  On April - 26 birth of i[eoh] M[ing] Pei, Canton, China, architect (1961 Brunner Prize)   

1917  On this day in history birth of sal "The Barber" Maglie, pitcher (NY Giants, 8th best won-lost pct)   

1917  On April - 26 birth of i.M. Pei, Chinese-born architect   

1918  Fanny Blankers-Koen, Holland, 100m/200m dash, hurdler (Olym-gold-1948) was born on April - 26.   

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0757  On this day in history stephen II, Pope (752-57), dies   

1192  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (b. 1127)   

1196  On April - 26 alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies   

1444  On this day in history robert Campin, South Neth painter/porter of Doornik, dies at about 65   

1476  On this day in history death of simonetta Vespucci, inspiration of Botticelli (b.1453)   

1478  On April - 26 death of giuliano de' Medici, Medeheerser of Florence, murdered at about 24   

1489  Death of Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (b. 1465) on April - 26.   

1558  On April - 26 jean Francois Fernel, French physician, dies