Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 16

1875  Leonor Michaelis, German enzyme kinetic theorist (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of wladyslaw Raczkiewicz, president of Poland (1939-40)   

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

1887  On January - 16 birth of john Hamilton, Penn, actor (Perry White-Superman)   

1888  Osip Brik, Russian writer (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history birth of karl Freund, Czech/Austrian cameraman/director   

1890  On January - 16 birth of lloyd Bacon, San Jose CA, actor (Charlie Chaplin)   

1893  On this day in history birth of daisy Kennedy, Australian violinist (d. 1981)   

1894  On this day in history birth of guy Chamberlin, early NFL end/coach (Canton, Frankford, Cards)   

1894  On January - 16 birth of irving Mills, American jazz music publisher (d. 1985)   

1895  Nat Schachner, American author (d. 1955) was born on January - 16.   

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

1897  Carlos Pellicer, Mexican poet (d. 1977) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history birth of margaret Booth, American film editor (d. 2002)   

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

1901  Fulgencio Batista, president/dictator of Cuba (1933-44, 1952-59) was born on January - 16.   

1901  Frank Zamboni, American inventor (d. 1988) was born on January - 16.   

1902  On this day in history birth of eric Liddell, China, English 400m runner (Olympic-gold-1924)   

1902  Evelyn Levine, composer was born on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history birth of max Vredenburg, composer   

1905  Ernesto Halffter, composer was born on January - 16.   

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

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

1907  On January - 16 birth of alexander Knox, Canada, actor (Gorky Park, 2 of a Kind)   

1907  On this day in history birth of phillip Humphrey Vellacott, classicist   

1907  Paul Nitze, American government official (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history birth of ethel Merman, stage & screen actress (Anything Goes, Call Me Madam)   

1908  On January - 16 birth of günther Prien, German World War II submarine captain (d. 1941)   

1910  David McCampbell, US pilot/capt (WW II-Pacific-downed 34 Japanese planes) was born on this day in history.   

1911  Gilbert Gadoffre, French scholar was born on January - 16.   

1911  On this day in history birth of jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean, HOF baseball pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)   

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0308  Marcellus I, Catholic Pope (-308), dies on this day in history.   

0429  On January - 16 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  On this day in history death of john Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, English politician (executed) (b. 1352)   

1545  Death of George Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484) on this day in history.   

1547  Death of Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) on January - 16.   

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