Famous Birthdays In May - 26

1938  Lyudmila Petrushevskaya, Russian playwright and novelist was born on this day in history.  

1939  Brent Musburger, sportscaster (CBS-TV) was born on this day in history.  

1939  Gerald Ronson, English multi-millionaire was born on this day in history.  

1939  Merab Kostava, Georgian anti-Soviet leader was born on this day in history.  

1940  On May - 26 birth of monique Gagnon-Tremblay, French Canadian politician  

1940  On May - 26 birth of levon Helm, American musician (The Band)  

1941  On this day in history birth of imants Kalnins, composer  

1941  On May - 26 birth of reg Bundy, British performer (d. 2003)  

1941  On this day in history birth of john Kaufman, sculptor  

1942  Ray Ennis, England, guitar (Swinging Blue Jeans-You're No Good) was born on this day in history.  

1943  On May - 26 birth of erica G Terpstra, Oly swimmer/Dutch MP (VVD)  

1944  Verden "Phally" Allen, keyboardist (Mott the Hoople) was born on May - 26.  

1944  On this day in history birth of sam Posey, American race car driver, TV commentator and author  

1945  On May - 26 birth of garry Peterson, rocker (Guess Who)  

1946  Neshka Robeva, Bulgarian Rhythmic gymnas and coach was born on this day in history.  

1946  Mick Ronson, English musician (d. 1993) was born on May - 26.  

1947  On May - 26 birth of glenn Turner, cricketer (masterful NZ opening batsman)  

1947  Piers Gray, critic/writer was born on this day in history.  

1947  Sherry Bain, Calif, actress (Pipe Dreams) was born on this day in history.  

1948  On this day in history birth of geoff Greenidge, cricketer (no relation to Gordon, WI opener 1972-74)  

1948  Stevie Nicks, American rocker and songwriter (Fleetwood Mac, Bella Donna) was born on this day in history.  

1949  On this day in history birth of dan Pastorini, NFL quarterback (Houston Oilers, Raiders) [or Dec 25]  

1949  On this day in history birth of dayle Haddon, Montreal Quebec Canada, actress (Bedroom Eyes)  

1949  Hank Williams Jr, Shreveport La, country singer (Honky Tonk) was born on this day in history.  

1949  On May - 26 birth of pam Grier, Winston-Salem NC, actress (Big Bird Cage, Tough Enough)  

1949  On May - 26 birth of philip Michael Thomas, Columbus Ohio, actor (Miami Vice)  

1949  On this day in history birth of ward Cunningham, American computer programmer and inventor  

1951  Muhammed Ahmad Faris, Syria, cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-3) was born on this day in history.  

1951  On May - 26 birth of sally Kristen Ride, LA Calif, 1st US woman astronaut (STS-7, STS 41G)  

1951  Madeleine Taylor-Quinn, Irish politician was born on this day in history.  

1952  On this day in history birth of david Meece, Christian musician  

1953  On May - 26 birth of michael Portillo, British politician  

1954  Alan Hollinghurst, British novelist was born on this day in history.  

1954  Danny Rolling, American murderer (d. 2006) was born on this day in history.  

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0604  On this day in history augustinus van Canterbury, bishop/apostle of England, dies (or 605)  

0735  Beda Venerabilis, English speaking church historian, dies at about 62 on May - 26.  

0818  On May - 26 death of ali ar-Rida, Shia Imam (b. 766)  

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

1421  On May - 26 mohammed I, sultan of Turkey (1413-21), dies  

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

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

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