Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 26

1849  Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history birth of august T C Kiehl, Dutch actor (Pearl of Zaandam)   

1854  C. W. Post, American entrepreneur (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.   

1855  On October - 26 birth of charles Post, who had a way with breakfast cereals (Post Cereals)   

1859  On this day in history birth of arthur Friedheim, composer   

1861  On this day in history birth of richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881)   

1864  On October - 26 birth of joseph Moorat, composer   

1865  On this day in history birth of benjamin Guggenheim, American businessman (d. 1912)   

1869  On October - 26 birth of washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (d. 1957)   

1871  Hermann Lohr, composer was born on October - 26.   

1871  Guillermo Kahlo, father of Frida Kahlo (d. 1941) was born on October - 26.   

1873  Thorvald Stauning, Denmark, PM (1924-26, 1929-42) was born on this day in history.   

1874  Martin Lowry, British chemist (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

1875  On October - 26 birth of h[arry] B[yron] Warner, London England, actor (King of Kings)   

1879  Leon Trotsky, Russian revolutionary (pres of 1st Soviet) [OS] was born on October - 26.   

1880  On this day in history birth of andrei Bely, Russian writer (d. 1934)   

1881  Margaret Wycherly, London England, actress (Keeper of the Flame) was born on this day in history.   

1883  Napoleon Hill, American Writer and Philosopher (Think and Grow Rich)(d. 1970) was born on October - 26.   

1883  On this day in history birth of paul Pilgrim, American athlete (d. 1958)   

1886  On October - 26 birth of gustav Hermann Unger, composer   

1886  Mark Aldanov, [Landau], Russian/French chemist (Myslitel) [OS] was born on October - 26.   

1888  E Runar Schildt, Finnish writer (Segrande Eros) was born on this day in history.   

1888  Nestor Ivanovich Makhno, Ukrainian anarchist Insurrectionary leader (d. 1934) was born on October - 26.   

1894  On October - 26 birth of john S Knight, WV, publisher (Knight-Rider)   

1898  Beryl Rubinstein, composer was born on this day in history.   

1900  Ibrahim Abbud, general/premier Sudan (1958-64) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of karin Boye, writer   

1902  On October - 26 birth of hugh Chilvers, cricketer (great leggie of 30's for NSW but not Aust)   

1902  On October - 26 birth of joseph Paul Sharkey Zukauskas, boxer   

1905  George Flahiff, Canadian Cardinal (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history birth of giovanni Salviucci, composer   

1907  On this day in history birth of johannes A Apon, Dutch actor (Kaukasische Krijtkring)   

1910  On October - 26 birth of john "Cardinal" Krol, former archbishop (Philadelphia)   

1911  On this day in history birth of mahalia Jackson, New Orleans, gospel singer (Whole World in his Hands)   

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0899  Alfred the Great, writer/king of Wessex (871-99), dies on this day in history.   

1132  Death of Floris the Black, brother of earl Dirk VI of Holland, murdered on this day in history.   

1235  Andres II Arpad, King of Hungary (1205-35), dies on this day in history.   

1440  Death of Gilles de Rais, French marshal, killer of 140 children, hanged on October - 26.   

1576  Frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies on this day in history.   

1607  Philipp Nicolai, German Lutherian theologist/poet/composer, dies at 52 on October - 26.   

1608  Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies on this day in history.   

1633  On October - 26 death of horio Tadaharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1596)