Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 20

1870  Maulvi Abdul Haq, Father of Urdu, Pakistani scholar (d.1961) was born on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history birth of william Henry Davies, Wales, poet (Autobiography of a Super Tramp)   

1876  On this day in history birth of gerard J Arbous, actor/publicist (Prince William of Orange)   

1879  On this day in history birth of robert Lynd, Irish writer/critic (Pleasures of Ignorance)   

1879  On April - 20 birth of paul Poiret, French couturier (d. 1944)   

1881  On this day in history birth of nikolai Miaskovsky, Novogeorievsk Poland, composer (Kirov is With Us)   

1881  On April - 20 birth of sem Dresden, composer/conductor   

1882  On April - 20 birth of holland Smith, U.S. General (d. 1967)   

1884  Princess Beatrice of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On April - 20 birth of adolph Hitler, Braunau Austria, dictator of Nazi Germany (1936-45)   

1889  On this day in history birth of albert Jean Amateau, Turkish-born businessman and social activist (d. 1996)   

1890  On April - 20 birth of adolf Scharf, president Austria (1957-65)   

1890  On this day in history birth of maurice Duplessis, premier of Québec, known as "Le Chef" (d. 1959)   

1893  On this day in history birth of harold Lloyd, Burchard Neb, silent comic (Why Worry, Safety Last)   

1893  Hermann Ungar, writer was born on April - 20.   

1893  On this day in history birth of juan Mira, Spain, painter/sculptor (Dog Barking at the Moon)   

1893  On April - 20 birth of edna Parker, American supercentenarian   

1893  Joan Miró, Spanish painter (d. 1983) was born on April - 20.   

1894  On April - 20 birth of martinus Nijhoff, poet/interpreter/linguistic (spelling)   

1895  Emile Christian, American musician (d. 1973) was born on April - 20.   

1896  On this day in history birth of senor Wences, ventriloquist (Close the Door)   

1896  On April - 20 birth of wop May, Canadian aviator (d. 1952)   

1897  Bernard Verhoeven, poet/literature (About the Laugh) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Gregory Ratoff, Petrograd Russia, actor/director (Corsican Brothers) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of fred Raymond, composer   

1900  Kees Verwey, painter/water colors painter/cartoonist was born on April - 20.   

1901  On April - 20 birth of michel Leiris, French cultural anthropologist   

1902  Donald Wolfit, England, actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed) was born on April - 20.   

1902  On April - 20 birth of vesselin Stoyanov, composer   

1903  On this day in history birth of dagmar Edqvist, Swedish author (Kamrathustru-Wife & Comrade)   

1904  Bruce Cabot, Carlsbad NM, actor (Diamonds are Forever, King Kong) was born on April - 20.   

1904  On April - 20 birth of george Stibitz, American scientist (d. 1995)   

1907  Alan Reed, actor/voice (Fred Allen Show, Fred Flintstone) was born on April - 20.   

1907  On April - 20 birth of miran Bux, cricketer (his one season of Test & 1st-class play 1954-55)   

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1164  On April - 20 victor IV, [Ottaviano Montecello], Italian antipope (1159-64), dies   

1176  On April - 20 death of richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English soldier (b. 1130)   

1314  Clement V, [Bertrand Got], pope (1305-14) move papacy to Avignon, dies on April - 20.   

1317  Agnes van Montepulciano, Italian mystic/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history death of zhengde, Emperor of China (b. 1491)   

1534  On this day in history elizabeth Barton, [St Magd van Kent], British prophet, dies   

1558  Death of Johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (b. 1485) on April - 20.   

1632  On April - 20 death of nicolas Antione, converted to Judiasm, burned at the stake