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 January - 26.   

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

1884  Roy Chapman Andrews, US, scientist/explorer was born on this day in history.   

1886  Joannes A Veraart, Dutch economist/MP (Jews of the Netherlands) was born on this day in history.   

1887  On January - 26 birth of enrique E Ecker, Curacao, bacteriologist   

1887  Marc A "Pete" Mitscher, US lt-admiral (WW II-Task Force 58) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1891  Frank Costello, Italian-born gangster (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1893  Bessie Coleman, 1st black airplane pilot was born on January - 26.   

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 this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of karl Ristenpart, German conductor (d. 1967)   

1901  On January - 26 birth of ervin Major, composer   

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 January - 26.   

1902  On January - 26 birth of romney Brent, Saltillo Mexico, actor/writer (Dinner at the Ritz)   

1904  On this day in history birth of douglas Evans, actor (South Pacific Trail)   

1904  On January - 26 birth of sean MacBride, Dublin, statesman/Amnesty Intl co-founder (Nobel '74)   

1904  On January - 26 birth of ancel Keys, American scientist (d. 2004)   

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

1905  On January - 26 birth of john Carmel Heenan, Essex, cardinal archbp of Westminster (1963-75)   

1905  On January - 26 birth of maria Augusta von Trapp, Austria, singer, inspired "Sound of Music"   

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

1907  Eddie Ballantine, Chicago, orch leader (Don McNeill TV Club) was born on this day in history.   

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

1908  On this day in history birth of stephane Grappelli, British (?) jazz/violinist   

1908  On this day in history birth of jill Esmond, English actress (d. 1990)   

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

1910  On January - 26 birth of marijan Lipovsek, composer   

1910  On January - 26 birth of jean Image, Hungarian-born French animator (d. 1989)   

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0946  Death of Eadgyth, German Queen on this day in history.   

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

1567  Death of Nicholas Wotton, English diplomat on January - 26.   

1630  On this day in history death of henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556)   

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

1697  On this day in history death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)   

1706  Guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59 on January - 26.   

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