Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 16

1875  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of henry Dewitt "Harry" Carey II, US actor (Informer)   

1878  Robert Garbe, German poet (Gorniek) was born on January - 16.   

1885  On January - 16 birth of wladyslaw Raczkiewicz, president of Poland (1939-40)   

1885  Zhou Zuoren, Chinese writer (d. 1967) was born on January - 16.   

1887  John Hamilton, Penn, actor (Perry White-Superman) was born on January - 16.   

1888  On this day in history 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  Guy Chamberlin, early NFL end/coach (Canton, Frankford, Cards) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history birth of irving Mills, American jazz music publisher (d. 1985)   

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

1896  Ruth Rose, American screenwriter (d. 1978) was born on this day in history.   

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

1898  Margaret Booth, American film editor (d. 2002) was born on this day in history.   

1898  Irving Rapper, UK-US film director (d. 1999) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of fulgencio Batista, president/dictator of Cuba (1933-44, 1952-59)   

1901  On this day in history birth of frank Zamboni, American inventor (d. 1988)   

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  Ernesto Halffter, composer was born on January - 16.   

1906  Clement Greenberg, art critic was born on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history birth of diana Winyard, London, actress (Cavalcade)   

1907  Alexander Knox, Canada, actor (Gorky Park, 2 of a Kind) was born on January - 16.   

1907  On January - 16 birth of phillip Humphrey Vellacott, classicist   

1907  On this day in history birth of paul Nitze, American government official (d. 2004)   

1908  Ethel Merman, stage & screen actress (Anything Goes, Call Me Madam) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Günther Prien, German World War II submarine captain (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.   

1910  David McCampbell, US pilot/capt (WW II-Pacific-downed 34 Japanese planes) was born on January - 16.   

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

1911  Jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean, HOF baseball pitcher (St Louis Cardinals) was born on this day in history.   

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0308  Marcellus I, Catholic Pope (-308), dies on January - 16.   

0429  Honoratius of Arles, bishop/saint, dies [or 430] on this day in history.   

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

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

1400  On this day in history death of john Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, English politician (executed) (b. 1352)   

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

1547  On this day in history death of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477)   

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