Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 26

1911  On August - 26 birth of lester Lanin, orchestra leader (40 Beatle Hits)   

1913  Cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier was born on this day in history.   

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

1913  On August - 26 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  William Bardwell, composer was born on August - 26.   

1916  On August - 26 birth of allan Leslie Merson, historian   

1917  Jan Clayton, Tularosa NM, actress (Ellen Miller-Lassie) was born on August - 26.   

1917  William French Smith, Attorney General (1981-85) was born on this day in history.   

1918  Louis W "Louis" Stotijn, bassoonist/conductor (Residence Orchestra) was born on this day in history.   

1919  Ronny Graham, Phila Pa, actor (Bob Crane Show, Chico & the Man) was born on August - 26.   

1920  On this day in history birth of brant Parker, American cartoonist (d. 2007)   

1921  Ben Bradlee, Boston, editor/journalist/executive (Washington Post) was born on August - 26.   

1921  David Begelman, film producer was born on August - 26.   

1921  On this day in history birth of william Preston, Columbia Penn, actor (Fisher King, Waterworld)   

1922  Lazar Nikolov, composer was born on August - 26.   

1922  On this day in history birth of irving R. Levine, American journalist   

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

1925  On August - 26 birth of jack Hirshleifer, American economist (d. 2005)   

1925  On this day in history birth of alain Peyrefitte, French politician and writer (d. 1999)   

1925  On August - 26 birth of sangharakshita, Buddhist Philosopher, Founder of the Western Buddhist Order   

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

1927  Sam Massell, (Mayor-Atlanta) was born on August - 26.   

1927  B. V. Doshi, Indian architect was born on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history birth of peter Appleyard, Canadian jazz vibraphonist   

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

1930  On this day in history birth of joe Solomon, cricketer (WI batsman of 50's Cap fell on wkt v Aust)   

1931  Dane Skerl, composer was born on this day in history.   

1931  On August - 26 birth of gordon Greig, journalist   

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

1932  On August - 26 birth of joe H Engle, Abilene Ks, Brig Gen USAF/astro (STS T-2, T-4, 2, 51I)   

1934  Arthur Gordon Clough, journalist was born on this day in history.   

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

1346  On this day in history jan de Blinde, King of Bohemia/count of Luxemburg, dies in battle   

1349  On August - 26 death of thomas Bradwardine, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1368  Engelbrecht van der Mark, prince-Bishop of Luik (1345-64), dies on August - 26.   

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

1518  Death of Giberto X, Italian mister of Correggio/husband of Veronica Gambara on this day in history.   

1551  On this day in history death of margareta Leijonhufvud, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1516)   

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