Page 7: Famous Personalities Born In 1896

Sep 13 Morris Kirksey, US, 4 X 100m (Olympic-gold-1920) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 15 On this day in history birth of tadeusz Szeligowski, composer  

Sep 16 Andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist was born on this day in history.  

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta)  

Sep 20 Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [NS=Oct 2] was born in the year 1896.  

Sep 22 Henry Segrave, British racing driver (d. 1930) was born in the year 1896.  

Sep 24 In the year 1896 birth of f Scott Fitzgerald, St Paul Minn, author (Great Gatsby)  

Sep 25 Elsa Triolet, writer was born in the year 1896.  

Sep 25 On this day in history birth of roberto Gerhard, composer  

Sep 25 Sandro Pertini, president Italy was born on this day in history.  

Sep 27 George Bender, Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 27 Sam Ervin, (Sen-D-NC), Watergate committee chairman was born on this day in history.  

Sep 27 On this day in history birth of sam Ervin, American politician (d. 1985)  

Oct 01 On this day in history birth of ted Healy, American actor and comedian (d. 1937)  

Oct 02 Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20] was born on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Fritz Eberhard, [Hellmut Rauschenplat], W-German lawyer/resistor (Law) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 02 On this day in history birth of liaqat Ali Khan, Pakistan's first Prime Minister (d. 1951)  

Oct 03 In the year 1896 birth of gerardo Diego, Spanish poet (d. 1987)  

Oct 06 On this day in history birth of otto Siegl, composer  

Oct 07 Cyril Allcott, cricketer (NZ all-rounder in their early Tests) was born in the year 1896.  

Oct 07 In the year 1896 birth of elijah Muhammad, US, leader of Nation of Islam  

Oct 08 On this day in history birth of julien Duvivier, French film director (d. 1967)  

Oct 11 Roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language) was born in the year 1896.  

Oct 12 Eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975) was born in the year 1896.  

Oct 14 Lillian Gish, silent film/stage actress (Birth of a Nation) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 15 Melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret) was born in the year 1896.  

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter  

Oct 19 Bob O'Farrell, American baseball player (d. 1988) was born in the year 1896.  

Oct 20 On this day in history birth of nat Holman, basketball coach (CCNY)  

Oct 21 Edna Purviance, Lovelock NV (Dog's Pleasure, Dog's Life) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 22 Charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C) was born in the year 1896.  

Oct 23 On this day in history birth of andré Lévêque, French engineer (d. 1930)  

Oct 24 Jack Warner, [Waters], London England, actor (Christmas Carol) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 27 On this day in history birth of edith Haisman, Titanic survivor  

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Jan 01 In the year 1896 death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)  

Jan 04 On this day in history death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)  

Jan 08 William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 in the year 1896.  

Jan 18 In the year 1896 death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)  

Jan 20 In the year 1896 heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37  

Jan 25 In the year 1896 frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68  

Jan 28 In the year 1896 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57