Famous Birthdays In July - 20

1838  Augustin Daly, American playwright (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.   

1838  George Otto Trevelyan, British statesman and biographer (d. 1928) was born on July - 20.   

1847  On this day in history birth of max Liebermann, German impressionist painter   

1849  On this day in history birth of robert Anderson Van Wyck, Mayor of New York City (d. 1918)   

1852  On this day in history birth of theodorus Heemskerk Jzn, lawyer/Dutch premier (AR, 1908-13) [or 1/20]=   

1853  Geo[rge] Poggenbeek, Dutch water colors painter was born on July - 20.   

1858  On July - 20 birth of ivan Vucetic, Croatian anthropologist (d. 1925)   

1860  Johannes Walter, German geologist (Denudation of the Wilderness) was born on July - 20.   

1864  On this day in history birth of erik Karlfeldt, Sweden, poet (Nobel 1918-refused; 1931-posthumous)   

1868  On this day in history birth of miron Cristea, 1st Patriarch of All Romania (d. 1939)   

1870  Vladimir D Nabokov, Russian jurist/minister of Justice (1918-19) was born on this day in history.   

1872  On July - 20 birth of alick Maclean, composer   

1872  Deodat de Severac, composer was born on July - 20.   

1873  Witold Maliszewski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1873  On July - 20 birth of alberto Santos-Dumont, Brazilian aviator (d. 1932)   

1876  On July - 20 birth of otto Blumenthal, German mathematician (d. 1944)   

1880  Hermann earl Keyserling, German philosopher/writer was born on July - 20.   

1881  Leon de Smet, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history birth of gustave Charlier, Belgian literature historian/critic   

1887  Willem H Drucker, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history birth of john Charles Reith, 1st Baron Reith, 1st dir-gen BBC (1927-38)   

1890  On July - 20 birth of theda Bara, [Theodosia Goodman], Cincinnati, actress (Love Goddeses)   

1890  Verna Felton, Salinas Calif, actress (Hilda-December Bride) was born on July - 20.   

1893  Alexander, king of Greece (1917-20) was born on July - 20.   

1893  Richard Billinger, Austria poet/writer (From Where I Came) was born on this day in history.   

1893  George Llewelyn-Davies, English Peter Pan character model (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history birth of lászló Moholy-Nagy, Hungarian painter, photographer, and sculptor (d. 1946)   

1897  On July - 20 birth of tadeusz Reichstein, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1950)   

1900  On this day in history birth of gottfried von Haberler, Austrian economist   

1900  On July - 20 birth of maurice Gilliams, Flemish writer/poet/essayist (Maria's Life)   

1900  Maurice Leyland, prolific cricket left-handed batsman (England) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Vehbi Koc, indistrialist/philanthropist was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of heinie Manush, American baseball player (d. 1971)   

1902  On this day in history birth of cesare Zavattini, Italian screenwriter (Bicycle Thiefs)   

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0833  On this day in history ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63   

0985  Death of Pope Boniface VII on this day in history.   

1031  Robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies on this day in history.   

1156  On this day in history death of emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103)   

1160  On July - 20 death of peter Lombard, French theologian   

1201  On July - 20 agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18]   

1320  Death of King Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282) on this day in history.   

1322  On July - 20 frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies