Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 16

1875  Leonor Michaelis, German enzyme kinetic theorist (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.   

1878  Harry Carey Sr, Bronx NY, actor (Aces Wild, Border Cafe, Air Force) was born on this day in history.   

1878  Henry Dewitt "Harry" Carey II, US actor (Informer) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history birth of robert Garbe, German poet (Gorniek)   

1885  On January - 16 birth of wladyslaw Raczkiewicz, president of Poland (1939-40)   

1885  Zhou Zuoren, Chinese writer (d. 1967) was born on January - 16.   

1887  John Hamilton, Penn, actor (Perry White-Superman) was born on January - 16.   

1888  Osip Brik, Russian writer (d. 1945) was born on January - 16.   

1890  On this day in history birth of karl Freund, Czech/Austrian cameraman/director   

1890  Lloyd Bacon, San Jose CA, actor (Charlie Chaplin) was born on January - 16.   

1893  On January - 16 birth of daisy Kennedy, Australian violinist (d. 1981)   

1894  Guy Chamberlin, early NFL end/coach (Canton, Frankford, Cards) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history birth of irving Mills, American jazz music publisher (d. 1985)   

1895  Nat Schachner, American author (d. 1955) was born on January - 16.   

1896  Ruth Rose, American screenwriter (d. 1978) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Carlos Pellicer, Mexican poet (d. 1977) was born on January - 16.   

1898  On this day in history birth of margaret Booth, American film editor (d. 2002)   

1898  On this day in history birth of irving Rapper, UK-US film director (d. 1999)   

1901  On January - 16 birth of fulgencio Batista, president/dictator of Cuba (1933-44, 1952-59)   

1901  Frank Zamboni, American inventor (d. 1988) was born on January - 16.   

1902  On January - 16 birth of eric Liddell, China, English 400m runner (Olympic-gold-1924)   

1902  On January - 16 birth of evelyn Levine, composer   

1904  Max Vredenburg, composer was born on January - 16.   

1905  On January - 16 birth of ernesto Halffter, composer   

1906  On January - 16 birth of clement Greenberg, art critic   

1906  Diana Winyard, London, actress (Cavalcade) was born on January - 16.   

1907  Alexander Knox, Canada, actor (Gorky Park, 2 of a Kind) was born on January - 16.   

1907  On January - 16 birth of phillip Humphrey Vellacott, classicist   

1907  Paul Nitze, American government official (d. 2004) was born on January - 16.   

1908  Ethel Merman, stage & screen actress (Anything Goes, Call Me Madam) was born on January - 16.   

1908  On this day in history birth of günther Prien, German World War II submarine captain (d. 1941)   

1910  David McCampbell, US pilot/capt (WW II-Pacific-downed 34 Japanese planes) was born on January - 16.   

1911  On this day in history birth of gilbert Gadoffre, French scholar   

1911  On January - 16 birth of jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean, HOF baseball pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)   

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0308  Marcellus I, Catholic Pope (-308), dies on this day in history.   

0429  Honoratius of Arles, bishop/saint, dies [or 430] on this day in history.   

0960  On this day in history death of polyeuctus, Patriarch of Constantinople   

1343  Robert of Anjou, king (Naples), dies on this day in history.   

1400  Death of John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, English politician (executed) (b. 1352) on this day in history.   

1545  On January - 16 death of george Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484)   

1547  Death of Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) on January - 16.   

1554  On January - 16 death of christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480)