Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 26

1911  Lester Lanin, orchestra leader (40 Beatle Hits) was born on this day in history.   

1913  Cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier was born on this day in history.   

1913  On August - 26 birth of robertson William Davies, novellist essayist/dramatist   

1913  On this day in history birth of tschakowski, writer   

1914  Julio Cortázar, Argentine writer (d. 1984) was born on August - 26.   

1915  On August - 26 birth of humphrey Searle, England, writer (20th Century counterpoint)   

1915  On this day in history birth of jim Davis, Edgerton Mo, actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas)   

1915  William Bardwell, composer was born on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history birth of allan Leslie Merson, historian   

1917  On August - 26 birth of jan Clayton, Tularosa NM, actress (Ellen Miller-Lassie)   

1917  On August - 26 birth of william French Smith, Attorney General (1981-85)   

1918  Louis W "Louis" Stotijn, bassoonist/conductor (Residence Orchestra) was born on this day in history.   

1919  Ronny Graham, Phila Pa, actor (Bob Crane Show, Chico & the Man) was born on this day in history.   

1920  On August - 26 birth of brant Parker, American cartoonist (d. 2007)   

1921  On this day in history birth of ben Bradlee, Boston, editor/journalist/executive (Washington Post)   

1921  On August - 26 birth of david Begelman, film producer   

1921  On August - 26 birth of william Preston, Columbia Penn, actor (Fisher King, Waterworld)   

1922  Lazar Nikolov, composer was born on August - 26.   

1922  Irving R. Levine, American journalist was born on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history birth of alex Kellner, baseball player (d. 1996)   

1925  On August - 26 birth of jack Hirshleifer, American economist (d. 2005)   

1925  Alain Peyrefitte, French politician and writer (d. 1999) was born on this day in history.   

1925  Sangharakshita, Buddhist Philosopher, Founder of the Western Buddhist Order was born on August - 26.   

1927  On this day in history birth of francois Leydet, sierra club (Last Redwoods)   

1927  On August - 26 birth of sam Massell, (Mayor-Atlanta)   

1927  B. V. Doshi, Indian architect was born on August - 26.   

1928  On August - 26 birth of peter Appleyard, Canadian jazz vibraphonist   

1928  Naïm Kattan, Canadian novelist and essayist was born on August - 26.   

1930  On this day in history birth of joe Solomon, cricketer (WI batsman of 50's Cap fell on wkt v Aust)   

1931  On August - 26 birth of dane Skerl, composer   

1931  Gordon Greig, journalist was born on August - 26.   

1931  Guy Vander Jagt, (Rep-R-MI, 1966- ) was born on August - 26.   

1932  Joe H Engle, Abilene Ks, Brig Gen USAF/astro (STS T-2, T-4, 2, 51I) was born on this day in history.   

1934  Arthur Gordon Clough, journalist was born on this day in history.   

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1278  Ottokar II, King of Bohemia (1253-78), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1346  On this day in history jan de Blinde, King of Bohemia/count of Luxemburg, dies in battle   

1349  On this day in history death of thomas Bradwardine, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1368  Engelbrecht van der Mark, prince-Bishop of Luik (1345-64), dies on August - 26.   

1486  Ernst I, ruler of Saxon (1464-86), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1518  Death of Giberto X, Italian mister of Correggio/husband of Veronica Gambara on this day in history.   

1551  On this day in history death of margareta Leijonhufvud, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1516)   

1572  On this day in history death of petrus Ramus, French philosopher (b. 1515)