Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 26

1879  On January - 26 birth of ludovicus H [Lode] Baekelmans, Flemish (stage)author (Tille)   

1880  On January - 26 birth of douglas MacArthur, Little Rock Ark, general (WW II), he did return!   

1884  On January - 26 birth of edward Sapir, Germany, linguist/antropologist (indians)   

1884  Roy Chapman Andrews, US, scientist/explorer was born on January - 26.   

1886  On January - 26 birth of joannes A Veraart, Dutch economist/MP (Jews of the Netherlands)   

1887  Enrique E Ecker, Curacao, bacteriologist was born on January - 26.   

1887  Marc A "Pete" Mitscher, US lt-admiral (WW II-Task Force 58) was born on January - 26.   

1887  François Faber, Luxembourgian cyclist (d. 1915) was born on January - 26.   

1891  On this day in history birth of ilya G Ehrenburg, Kiev Ukraine, writer (Fall of Paris, The Thaw)   

1891  On this day in history birth of frank Costello, Italian-born gangster (d. 1973)   

1891  Wilder Penfield, American-born Canadian neurosurgeon (d. 1976) was born on January - 26.   

1892  Zara Cully, American actress (d. 1978) was born on January - 26.   

1893  On January - 26 birth of bessie Coleman, 1st black airplane pilot   

1893  On January - 26 birth of giuseppe Genco Russo, Sicilian mafioso (d. 1976)   

1899  Wyllis Cooper, Pekin Ill, TV narrator (Volume One) was born on January - 26.   

1900  Karl Ristenpart, German conductor (d. 1967) was born on January - 26.   

1901  Ervin Major, composer was born on this day in history.   

1902  On January - 26 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 this day in history.   

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  Ancel Keys, American scientist (d. 2004) was born on January - 26.   

1905  On this day in history birth of charles Lane, SF Calif, actor (Homer-Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show)   

1905  On this day in history birth of john Carmel Heenan, Essex, cardinal archbp of Westminster (1963-75)   

1905  Maria Augusta von Trapp, Austria, singer, inspired "Sound of Music" was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of marquess of Bath, English large landowner/multi-millionaire   

1907  On this day in history birth of eddie Ballantine, Chicago, orch leader (Don McNeill TV Club)   

1907  On this day in history birth of henry Cotton, English golfer (British Open 1934, 1937, 1948)   

1908  Stephane Grappelli, British (?) jazz/violinist was born on this day in history.   

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

1910  Elmar Klos, Czech director (Adrift) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On January - 26 birth of marijan Lipovsek, composer   

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

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0946  Death of Eadgyth, German Queen on January - 26.   

1109  On January - 26 albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies   

1567  Death of Nicholas Wotton, English diplomat on this day in history.   

1630  On January - 26 death of henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556)   

1636  Death of Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552) on this day in history.   

1697  Death of Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640) on January - 26.   

1706  On January - 26 guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59   

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