Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In May - 26

1913  On May - 26 birth of peter Cushing, England, actor (Dracula, Star Wars, Dr Who)   

1913  Robert Shaw, town planner was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1915  On May - 26 birth of antonia Forest, British children's author (d. 2003)   

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

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

1917  Eva Szorenyi, Hungarian actress, freedom activist for Hungary was born on this day in history.   

1918  Anton Christoforidis, Greek boxer (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.   

1919  On May - 26 birth of jay Silverheels, Canadian actor (Tonto-Lone Ranger)   

1919  On May - 26 birth of peter Malcolm Gordon Raleigh, journalist   

1920  On this day in history birth of jack Cheetham, cricketer (South African batsman, Test capt early 50's)   

1920  Peggy Lee, American singer (d. 2002) was born on May - 26.   

1921  Frank Mooney, cricketer (dependable wicket-keeper for NZ in 13 Tests) was born on this day in history.   

1923  On May - 26 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  Oren Lee Staley, 1st pres of National Farmers Organization (1955-79) was born on this day in history.   

1923  On May - 26 birth of roy Dotrice, Guernsey Channel Island, actor (Wizard)   

1924  On May - 26 birth of cooper Evans, (Rep-R-IA, 1981-87)   

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

1925  On May - 26 birth of alec McCowen, Tunbridge Wells England, actor (Never Say Never Again)   

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 this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history birth of jacques Bergerac, France, actor (Gigi, Les Girls, Thunder in Sun)   

1929  On May - 26 birth of hugo Raes, Flemish writer (Horses Jump & Fresh Sea)   

1932  On this day in history birth of grigor Vachkov, Bulgarian actor (d. 1980)   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1938  On May - 26 birth of william Elden Bolcom, Seattle Washington, composer (Oracles)   

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

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

1055  On this day in history death of margrave Adalbert of Austria   

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

1512  Bajezid II, governor of Amasja/8th sultan of Turkey, dies on this day in history.   

1595  On May - 26 philippus Nerius, [Filippo Neri], Italian merchant/saint, dies at 79   

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