Famous Birthdays In July - 20

1838  Augustin Daly, American playwright (d. 1899) was born on July - 20.  

1838  George Otto Trevelyan, British statesman and biographer (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.  

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

1849  Robert Anderson Van Wyck, Mayor of New York City (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.  

1852  Theodorus Heemskerk Jzn, lawyer/Dutch premier (AR, 1908-13) [or 1/20]= was born on this day in history.  

1853  On July - 20 birth of geo[rge] Poggenbeek, Dutch water colors painter  

1858  Ivan Vucetic, Croatian anthropologist (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.  

1860  On this day in history birth of johannes Walter, German geologist (Denudation of the Wilderness)  

1864  On July - 20 birth of erik Karlfeldt, Sweden, poet (Nobel 1918-refused; 1931-posthumous)  

1868  Miron Cristea, 1st Patriarch of All Romania (d. 1939) was born on July - 20.  

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

1872  Alick Maclean, composer was born on this day in history.  

1872  On this day in history birth of deodat de Severac, composer  

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

1873  Alberto Santos-Dumont, Brazilian aviator (d. 1932) was born on July - 20.  

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 July - 20.  

1885  Gustave Charlier, Belgian literature historian/critic was born on this day in history.  

1887  Willem H Drucker, Dutch lawyer was born on July - 20.  

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

1890  On this day in history birth of theda Bara, [Theodosia Goodman], Cincinnati, actress (Love Goddeses)  

1890  On this day in history birth of verna Felton, Salinas Calif, actress (Hilda-December Bride)  

1893  On July - 20 birth of alexander, king of Greece (1917-20)  

1893  On July - 20 birth of richard Billinger, Austria poet/writer (From Where I Came)  

1893  On July - 20 birth of george Llewelyn-Davies, English Peter Pan character model (d. 1915)  

1895  László Moholy-Nagy, Hungarian painter, photographer, and sculptor (d. 1946) was born on this day in history.  

1897  Tadeusz Reichstein, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1950) was born on July - 20.  

1900  Gottfried von Haberler, Austrian economist was born on this day in history.  

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

1900  On this day in history birth of maurice Leyland, prolific cricket left-handed batsman (England)  

1901  On this day in history birth of vehbi Koc, indistrialist/philanthropist  

1901  Heinie Manush, American baseball player (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.  

1902  Cesare Zavattini, Italian screenwriter (Bicycle Thiefs) was born on July - 20.  

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0833  Ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63 on July - 20.  

0985  On July - 20 death of pope Boniface VII  

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

1156  On July - 20 death of emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103)  

1160  Death of Peter Lombard, French theologian on July - 20.  

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

1320  Death of King Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282) on July - 20.  

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