Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 26

1879  Ludovicus H [Lode] Baekelmans, Flemish (stage)author (Tille) was born on January - 26.   

1880  Douglas MacArthur, Little Rock Ark, general (WW II), he did return! was born on this day in history.   

1884  Edward Sapir, Germany, linguist/antropologist (indians) was born on January - 26.   

1884  On January - 26 birth of roy Chapman Andrews, US, scientist/explorer   

1886  Joannes A Veraart, Dutch economist/MP (Jews of the Netherlands) was born on January - 26.   

1887  On this day in history birth of enrique E Ecker, Curacao, bacteriologist   

1887  On January - 26 birth of marc A "Pete" Mitscher, US lt-admiral (WW II-Task Force 58)   

1887  François Faber, Luxembourgian cyclist (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

1891  Ilya G Ehrenburg, Kiev Ukraine, writer (Fall of Paris, The Thaw) was born on January - 26.   

1891  On January - 26 birth of frank Costello, Italian-born gangster (d. 1973)   

1891  On January - 26 birth of wilder Penfield, American-born Canadian neurosurgeon (d. 1976)   

1892  Zara Cully, American actress (d. 1978) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Bessie Coleman, 1st black airplane pilot was born on this day in history.   

1893  Giuseppe Genco Russo, Sicilian mafioso (d. 1976) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On January - 26 birth of wyllis Cooper, Pekin Ill, TV narrator (Volume One)   

1900  Karl Ristenpart, German conductor (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On January - 26 birth of ervin Major, composer   

1902  On this day in history birth of laurence "Bill" Craigie, jet pioneer   

1902  Menno ter Braak, Dutch writer/essayist (Carnaval of the Citizens) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Romney Brent, Saltillo Mexico, actor/writer (Dinner at the Ritz) was born on January - 26.   

1904  Douglas Evans, actor (South Pacific Trail) was born on this day in history.   

1904  Sean MacBride, Dublin, statesman/Amnesty Intl co-founder (Nobel '74) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history birth of ancel Keys, American scientist (d. 2004)   

1905  Charles Lane, SF Calif, actor (Homer-Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show) was born on January - 26.   

1905  John Carmel Heenan, Essex, cardinal archbp of Westminster (1963-75) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of maria Augusta von Trapp, Austria, singer, inspired "Sound of Music"   

1905  On January - 26 birth of marquess of Bath, English large landowner/multi-millionaire   

1907  On January - 26 birth of eddie Ballantine, Chicago, orch leader (Don McNeill TV Club)   

1907  Henry Cotton, English golfer (British Open 1934, 1937, 1948) was born on January - 26.   

1908  On January - 26 birth of stephane Grappelli, British (?) jazz/violinist   

1908  Jill Esmond, English actress (d. 1990) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On January - 26 birth of elmar Klos, Czech director (Adrift)   

1910  Marijan Lipovsek, composer was born on this day in history.   

1910  Jean Image, Hungarian-born French animator (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.   

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0946  On January - 26 death of eadgyth, German Queen   

1109  Albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history death of nicholas Wotton, English diplomat   

1630  Death of Henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556) on January - 26.   

1636  On this day in history death of jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552)   

1697  Death of Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640) on this day in history.   

1706  On this day in history guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59   

1744  On January - 26 death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)