Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In May - 26

1913  On this day in history birth of peter Cushing, England, actor (Dracula, Star Wars, Dr Who)   

1913  On May - 26 birth of robert Shaw, town planner   

1914  Archie Duncan, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Sherlock Holmes) was born on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history birth of sam Edwards, American actor (d. 2004)   

1915  On this day in history birth of antonia Forest, British children's author (d. 2003)   

1916  Moondog, American composer, musician and poet (d. 1999) was born on May - 26.   

1916  On this day in history birth of henriette Roosenburg, Dutch journalist (d. 1972)   

1917  On May - 26 birth of eva Szorenyi, Hungarian actress, freedom activist for Hungary   

1918  On May - 26 birth of anton Christoforidis, Greek boxer (d. 1985)   

1919  On this day in history birth of jay Silverheels, Canadian actor (Tonto-Lone Ranger)   

1919  Peter Malcolm Gordon Raleigh, journalist was born on May - 26.   

1920  Jack Cheetham, cricketer (South African batsman, Test capt early 50's) was born on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history birth of peggy Lee, American singer (d. 2002)   

1921  On this day in history birth of frank Mooney, cricketer (dependable wicket-keeper for NZ in 13 Tests)   

1923  On this day in history birth of horst Tapper, German director/actor (Derrick)   

1923  James Arness, Minneapolis MN, actor (Matt Dillon-Gunsmoke, Thing) was born on this day in history.   

1923  On May - 26 birth of oren Lee Staley, 1st pres of National Farmers Organization (1955-79)   

1923  Roy Dotrice, Guernsey Channel Island, actor (Wizard) was born on this day in history.   

1924  Cooper Evans, (Rep-R-IA, 1981-87) was born on May - 26.   

1924  On this day in history birth of victor Herbert, Irish/US composer (Kiss in Dark)   

1925  Alec McCowen, Tunbridge Wells England, actor (Never Say Never Again) was born on this day in history.   

1926  Maria de Lourdes Martins, composer was born on May - 26.   

1926  On May - 26 birth of dirch Passer, Danish actor   

1926  Phyllis Gotlieb, Canadian author was born on May - 26.   

1927  Jacques Bergerac, France, actor (Gigi, Les Girls, Thunder in Sun) was born on this day in history.   

1929  Hugo Raes, Flemish writer (Horses Jump & Fresh Sea) was born on May - 26.   

1932  On May - 26 birth of grigor Vachkov, Bulgarian actor (d. 1980)   

1934  Abdulah M "Dulah" Omar, South African attorney/UDF-leader was born on May - 26.   

1935  Sheila Steafel, South African-born British actress was born on May - 26.   

1937  Yehuda Yannay, composer was born on this day in history.   

1938  Jackie Liebesit, rocker (Can) was born on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history birth of teresa Stratas, [Anastasia Stratakis], Toronto, soprano (Salome)   

1938  William Elden Bolcom, Seattle Washington, composer (Oracles) was born on May - 26.   

1938  On May - 26 birth of pauline Parker, New-Zealandic murderess   

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0604  On May - 26 augustinus van Canterbury, bishop/apostle of England, dies (or 605)   

0735  On this day in history beda Venerabilis, English speaking church historian, dies at about 62   

0818  Death of Ali ar-Rida, Shia Imam (b. 766) on May - 26.   

1055  Death of Margrave Adalbert of Austria on this day in history.   

1421  Mohammed I, sultan of Turkey (1413-21), dies on this day in history.   

1512  On May - 26 bajezid II, governor of Amasja/8th sultan of Turkey, dies   

1595  On this day in history philippus Nerius, [Filippo Neri], Italian merchant/saint, dies at 79   

1609  On May - 26 death of cornelis Claesz, mapmaker, buried