Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 26

1911  Lester Lanin, orchestra leader (40 Beatle Hits) was born on August - 26.   

1913  Cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier was born on August - 26.   

1913  Robertson William Davies, novellist essayist/dramatist was born on August - 26.   

1913  On this day in history birth of tschakowski, writer   

1914  Julio Cortázar, Argentine writer (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.   

1915  Humphrey Searle, England, writer (20th Century counterpoint) was born on this day in history.   

1915  Jim Davis, Edgerton Mo, actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas) was born on August - 26.   

1915  On this day in history birth of william Bardwell, composer   

1916  Allan Leslie Merson, historian was born on this day in history.   

1917  Jan Clayton, Tularosa NM, actress (Ellen Miller-Lassie) was born on this day in history.   

1917  On August - 26 birth of william French Smith, Attorney General (1981-85)   

1918  On August - 26 birth of louis W "Louis" Stotijn, bassoonist/conductor (Residence Orchestra)   

1919  Ronny Graham, Phila Pa, actor (Bob Crane Show, Chico & the Man) was born on this day in history.   

1920  Brant Parker, American cartoonist (d. 2007) was born on August - 26.   

1921  On August - 26 birth of ben Bradlee, Boston, editor/journalist/executive (Washington Post)   

1921  On August - 26 birth of david Begelman, film producer   

1921  William Preston, Columbia Penn, actor (Fisher King, Waterworld) was born on August - 26.   

1922  On this day in history birth of lazar Nikolov, composer   

1922  Irving R. Levine, American journalist was born on August - 26.   

1924  Alex Kellner, baseball player (d. 1996) was born on this day in history.   

1925  Jack Hirshleifer, American economist (d. 2005) was born on August - 26.   

1925  Alain Peyrefitte, French politician and writer (d. 1999) was born on August - 26.   

1925  Sangharakshita, Buddhist Philosopher, Founder of the Western Buddhist Order was born on August - 26.   

1927  Francois Leydet, sierra club (Last Redwoods) was born on this day in history.   

1927  Sam Massell, (Mayor-Atlanta) was born on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history birth of b. V. Doshi, Indian architect   

1928  Peter Appleyard, Canadian jazz vibraphonist was born on August - 26.   

1928  Naïm Kattan, Canadian novelist and essayist was born on August - 26.   

1930  Joe Solomon, cricketer (WI batsman of 50's Cap fell on wkt v Aust) was born on August - 26.   

1931  Dane Skerl, composer was born on August - 26.   

1931  On this day in history birth of gordon Greig, journalist   

1931  On August - 26 birth of guy Vander Jagt, (Rep-R-MI, 1966- )   

1932  On this day in history birth of joe H Engle, Abilene Ks, Brig Gen USAF/astro (STS T-2, T-4, 2, 51I)   

1934  On August - 26 birth of arthur Gordon Clough, journalist   

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1278  On this day in history ottokar II, King of Bohemia (1253-78), dies in battle   

1346  On August - 26 jan de Blinde, King of Bohemia/count of Luxemburg, dies in battle   

1349  Death of Thomas Bradwardine, Archbishop of Canterbury on August - 26.   

1368  On this day in history engelbrecht van der Mark, prince-Bishop of Luik (1345-64), dies   

1486  On August - 26 ernst I, ruler of Saxon (1464-86), dies at 45   

1518  On this day in history death of giberto X, Italian mister of Correggio/husband of Veronica Gambara   

1551  On August - 26 death of margareta Leijonhufvud, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1516)   

1572  On August - 26 death of petrus Ramus, French philosopher (b. 1515)