Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In May - 26

1913  Peter Cushing, England, actor (Dracula, Star Wars, Dr Who) was born on May - 26.   

1913  On this day in history birth of robert Shaw, town planner   

1914  Archie Duncan, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Sherlock Holmes) was born on May - 26.   

1915  Sam Edwards, American actor (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

1915  Antonia Forest, British children's author (d. 2003) was born on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history birth of moondog, American composer, musician and poet (d. 1999)   

1916  On May - 26 birth of henriette Roosenburg, Dutch journalist (d. 1972)   

1917  Eva Szorenyi, Hungarian actress, freedom activist for Hungary was born on May - 26.   

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  On this day in history birth of jack Cheetham, cricketer (South African batsman, Test capt early 50's)   

1920  On May - 26 birth of peggy Lee, American singer (d. 2002)   

1921  On May - 26 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  On this day in history birth of james Arness, Minneapolis MN, actor (Matt Dillon-Gunsmoke, Thing)   

1923  On this day in history birth of oren Lee Staley, 1st pres of National Farmers Organization (1955-79)   

1923  On this day in history birth of roy Dotrice, Guernsey Channel Island, actor (Wizard)   

1924  Cooper Evans, (Rep-R-IA, 1981-87) was born on this day in history.   

1924  Victor Herbert, Irish/US composer (Kiss in Dark) was born on this day in history.   

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

1926  On this day in history birth of maria de Lourdes Martins, composer   

1926  Dirch Passer, Danish actor was born on this day in history.   

1926  On May - 26 birth of phyllis Gotlieb, Canadian author   

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 this day in history.   

1935  On May - 26 birth of sheila Steafel, South African-born British actress   

1937  On this day in history birth of yehuda Yannay, composer   

1938  Jackie Liebesit, rocker (Can) was born on May - 26.   

1938  On May - 26 birth of teresa Stratas, [Anastasia Stratakis], Toronto, soprano (Salome)   

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

1938  Pauline Parker, New-Zealandic murderess was born on this day in history.   

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

0735  Beda Venerabilis, English speaking church historian, dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

0818  On this day in history death of ali ar-Rida, Shia Imam (b. 766)   

1055  Death of Margrave Adalbert of Austria on May - 26.   

1421  On this day in history mohammed I, sultan of Turkey (1413-21), dies   

1512  On this day in history bajezid II, governor of Amasja/8th sultan of Turkey, dies   

1595  Philippus Nerius, [Filippo Neri], Italian merchant/saint, dies at 79 on May - 26.   

1609  On this day in history death of cornelis Claesz, mapmaker, buried