Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 20

1844  Johan Peter Selmer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1847  W R Pettiford, Founder (Alabama Penny Savings Bank) was born on this day in history.   

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

1865  On this day in history birth of friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck   

1866  On January - 20 birth of richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg)   

1867  On January - 20 birth of yvette Guilbert, French singer and actress (d. 1944)   

1870  On this day in history birth of guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer   

1873  Charles A Ellwood, US, sociologist/psychologist was born on January - 20.   

1873  On this day in history birth of johannes V Jensen, Denmark, novelist/poet (Energy Storage, Nobel 1944)   

1876  On this day in history birth of józef Hofmann, Polish pianist (d. 1967)   

1877  Ruth St Denis, Newark NJ, ballerina (Dances of the 5 Senses) was born on January - 20.   

1878  Finlay Currie, Scotland, actor (Quo Vadis, Ivanhoe, Avengers) was born on January - 20.   

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 this day in history.   

1884  A[braham P] Merritt, US, sci-fi author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!) was born on January - 20.   

1888  Leadbelly, Louisiana, blues 12 string guitarist (Rock Island Line) was born on this day in history.   

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  Kaj Birket-Smith, Danish etnologist/anthropologist (Eskimos) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Georg Ã…berg, Swedish athlete (d. 1946) was born on January - 20.   

1894  On January - 20 birth of harold L Gray, creator (Little Orphan Annie)   

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

1895  Eva A Jessye, US singer/actress/songwriter (Hallelujah) was born on January - 20.   

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

1896  On January - 20 birth of george Burns, [Nathan Birnbaum], NYC, actor/comedian (Oh God)   

1896  Rolfe Sedan, NYC, actor (Mailman-George Burns Show) was born on January - 20.   

1896  Isabel Withers, American actress (d. 1968) was born on January - 20.   

1897  Mae Busch, Australian/US actress (Cowboy Socialist) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On January - 20 birth of colin Clive, [Greig], St Malo France, actor (Bride of Frankenstein)   

1898  U Razak, Burmese politician (d. 1947) was born on January - 20.   

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

1899  Kenjiro Takayanagi, VP (JVC) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Boris Semyonovich Shekhter, composer was born on January - 20.   

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

0287  On this day in history death of st. Sebastian   

0820  On this day in history abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies   

0842  On this day in history theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies   

0882  Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies on this day in history.   

1156  On this day in history death of bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland   

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

1479  On this day in history john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81