Famous Birthdays In April - 26

1900  Charles Richter, Ohio, Earthquakes seismologist (Richter scale) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Douglas Sirk, director (Zu Neuen Ufern, Boefje) was born on this day in history.   

1900  James Sutherland, English literature scholar/actor (Rob Roy 1953) was born on April - 26.   

1900  On this day in history birth of hack Wilson, American baseball player (d. 1948)   

1903  Geoffrey Worthington, Air vice-marshall was born on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history birth of niven Busch, US screenwriter (Postman Always Rings Twice)   

1904  On April - 26 birth of paul E "Cardinal" Leger, archbishop (Montreal)   

1904  On this day in history birth of william "Count" Basie, jazz pianist (Policy Man, Blazing Saddles)   

1905  On April - 26 birth of charles K Feldman, [Gould], NYC, producer (Casino Royale)   

1905  Denis O'Dea, Dublin, actor (Esther & the King, Treasure Island) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of jean Vigo, France, actor/director (Zero For Conduct, L'Atlante)   

1906  On this day in history birth of gracie Allen, Mrs George Burns, comedienne (George Burns Show)   

1906  Leopold Spinner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1907  On April - 26 birth of theun de Vries, writer (February; PC Hooft prize 1981)   

1909  Richard Howorth, cricketer (English all-rounder, three county doubles) was born on April - 26.   

1910  On April - 26 birth of erland von Koch, composer   

1910  Ernst Tittel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history birth of johan Doorn, Dutch journalist/resistance fighter (Orange Newspaper)   

1910  Tomoyuki Tanaka, director (Godzilla) was born on April - 26.   

1911  On April - 26 birth of marianne Hoppe, Rostock Germany (Bei Thea, Liebrauen)   

1912  A[lfred] E[lton] van Vogt, Canada, sci-fi author (Wizard of Linn) was born on this day in history.   

1912  On April - 26 birth of a. E. van Vogt, Canadian writer (d. 2000)   

1914  On April - 26 birth of bernard Malamud, US, novelist (Fixer, Natural, Pulitizer 1967)   

1914  Charlie Chester, British comedian (Never Say Die) was born on April - 26.   

1914  Horace Leonard Gold, Sci-Fi writer/editor was born on April - 26.   

1914  James William Rouse, US builder (shopping malls/Columbia, Maryland) was born on April - 26.   

1914  On this day in history birth of wilfred Howard Mellers, composer   

1916  Arnoldus Christian Vlok van Wyk, composer was born on April - 26.   

1916  On this day in history birth of morris L West, Australia, novelist (Shoes of the Fisherman)   

1916  Vic Perrin, American actor (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.   

1917  I[eoh] M[ing] Pei, Canton, China, architect (1961 Brunner Prize) was born on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history birth of sal "The Barber" Maglie, pitcher (NY Giants, 8th best won-lost pct)   

1917  On April - 26 birth of i.M. Pei, Chinese-born architect   

1918  Fanny Blankers-Koen, Holland, 100m/200m dash, hurdler (Olym-gold-1948) was born on this day in history.   

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0757  Stephen II, Pope (752-57), dies on April - 26.   

1192  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (b. 1127)   

1196  On this day in history alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies   

1444  On April - 26 robert Campin, South Neth painter/porter of Doornik, dies at about 65   

1476  On this day in history death of simonetta Vespucci, inspiration of Botticelli (b.1453)   

1478  Death of Giuliano de' Medici, Medeheerser of Florence, murdered at about 24 on this day in history.   

1489  Death of Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (b. 1465) on April - 26.   

1558  On this day in history jean Francois Fernel, French physician, dies