Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 20

1844  Johan Peter Selmer, composer was born on January - 20.   

1847  On this day in history birth of w R Pettiford, Founder (Alabama Penny Savings Bank)   

1855  On January - 20 birth of amedee-Ernest Chausson, composer   

1865  Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck was born on January - 20.   

1866  On this day in history birth of richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg)   

1867  Yvette Guilbert, French singer and actress (d. 1944) was born on January - 20.   

1870  On January - 20 birth of guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer   

1873  On January - 20 birth of charles A Ellwood, US, sociologist/psychologist   

1873  Johannes V Jensen, Denmark, novelist/poet (Energy Storage, Nobel 1944) was born on January - 20.   

1876  Józef Hofmann, Polish pianist (d. 1967) was born on January - 20.   

1877  On this day in history birth of ruth St Denis, Newark NJ, ballerina (Dances of the 5 Senses)   

1878  Finlay Currie, Scotland, actor (Quo Vadis, Ivanhoe, Avengers) was born on this day in history.   

1880  On January - 20 birth of walter W. Bacon, American politician (d. 1962)   

1883  Betram Home Ramsay, English admiral/Commander Allied Naval Forces was born on January - 20.   

1884  On this day in history birth of a[braham P] Merritt, US, sci-fi author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!)   

1888  Leadbelly, Louisiana, blues 12 string guitarist (Rock Island Line) was born on January - 20.   

1889  Allan Haines Loughead, American aviation executive (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history birth of mischa Elman, Talnoye Ukraine, US violinist   

1892  Roscoe Ates, Grange Miss, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass) was born on January - 20.   

1893  On January - 20 birth of kaj Birket-Smith, Danish etnologist/anthropologist (Eskimos)   

1893  On January - 20 birth of georg Ã…berg, Swedish athlete (d. 1946)   

1894  Harold L Gray, creator (Little Orphan Annie) was born on January - 20.   

1894  On January - 20 birth of walter Hamor Piston, Rockland Maine, composer (Incredible Flutis)   

1895  On this day in history birth of eva A Jessye, US singer/actress/songwriter (Hallelujah)   

1896  On January - 20 birth of elmer R Diktonius, Finnish musicologist/author (Janne Kubik)   

1896  George Burns, [Nathan Birnbaum], NYC, actor/comedian (Oh God) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history birth of rolfe Sedan, NYC, actor (Mailman-George Burns Show)   

1896  Isabel Withers, American actress (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history birth of mae Busch, Australian/US actress (Cowboy Socialist)   

1898  Colin Clive, [Greig], St Malo France, actor (Bride of Frankenstein) was born on this day in history.   

1898  U Razak, Burmese politician (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history birth of alexander Tcherepnin, composer   

1899  Kenjiro Takayanagi, VP (JVC) was born on January - 20.   

1900  Boris Semyonovich Shekhter, composer was born on this day in history.   

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0250  On January - 20 fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies   

0287  Death of St. Sebastian on this day in history.   

0820  Abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies on January - 20.   

0842  On January - 20 theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies   

0882  Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies on January - 20.   

1156  On January - 20 death of bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland   

1191  Death of Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167) on January - 20.   

1479  On January - 20 john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81