Famous Birthdays In January - 16

1875  On January - 16 birth of leonor Michaelis, German enzyme kinetic theorist (d. 1947)   

1878  On this day in history birth of harry Carey Sr, Bronx NY, actor (Aces Wild, Border Cafe, Air Force)   

1878  Henry Dewitt "Harry" Carey II, US actor (Informer) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On January - 16 birth of robert Garbe, German poet (Gorniek)   

1885  Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz, president of Poland (1939-40) was born on this day in history.   

1885  On January - 16 birth of zhou Zuoren, Chinese writer (d. 1967)   

1887  On this day in history birth of john Hamilton, Penn, actor (Perry White-Superman)   

1888  On January - 16 birth of osip Brik, Russian writer (d. 1945)   

1890  Karl Freund, Czech/Austrian cameraman/director was born on January - 16.   

1890  Lloyd Bacon, San Jose CA, actor (Charlie Chaplin) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On January - 16 birth of daisy Kennedy, Australian violinist (d. 1981)   

1894  On January - 16 birth of guy Chamberlin, early NFL end/coach (Canton, Frankford, Cards)   

1894  Irving Mills, American jazz music publisher (d. 1985) was born on January - 16.   

1895  On January - 16 birth of nat Schachner, American author (d. 1955)   

1896  On this day in history birth of ruth Rose, American screenwriter (d. 1978)   

1897  Carlos Pellicer, Mexican poet (d. 1977) was born on January - 16.   

1898  On January - 16 birth of margaret Booth, American film editor (d. 2002)   

1898  On this day in history birth of irving Rapper, UK-US film director (d. 1999)   

1901  Fulgencio Batista, president/dictator of Cuba (1933-44, 1952-59) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Frank Zamboni, American inventor (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Eric Liddell, China, English 400m runner (Olympic-gold-1924) was born on January - 16.   

1902  On this day in history birth of evelyn Levine, composer   

1904  On January - 16 birth of max Vredenburg, composer   

1905  On January - 16 birth of ernesto Halffter, composer   

1906  On this day in history birth of clement Greenberg, art critic   

1906  Diana Winyard, London, actress (Cavalcade) was born on January - 16.   

1907  Alexander Knox, Canada, actor (Gorky Park, 2 of a Kind) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Phillip Humphrey Vellacott, classicist was born on this day in history.   

1907  Paul Nitze, American government official (d. 2004) was born on January - 16.   

1908  On January - 16 birth of ethel Merman, stage & screen actress (Anything Goes, Call Me Madam)   

1908  On this day in history birth of günther Prien, German World War II submarine captain (d. 1941)   

1910  On January - 16 birth of david McCampbell, US pilot/capt (WW II-Pacific-downed 34 Japanese planes)   

1911  On this day in history birth of gilbert Gadoffre, French scholar   

1911  On January - 16 birth of jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean, HOF baseball pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)   

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0308  On January - 16 marcellus I, Catholic Pope (-308), dies   

0429  On this day in history honoratius of Arles, bishop/saint, dies [or 430]   

0960  Death of Polyeuctus, Patriarch of Constantinople on January - 16.   

1343  Robert of Anjou, king (Naples), dies on this day in history.   

1400  Death of John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, English politician (executed) (b. 1352) on January - 16.   

1545  On this day in history death of george Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484)   

1547  On January - 16 death of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477)   

1554  On this day in history death of christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480)