Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 20

1844  On January - 20 birth of johan Peter Selmer, composer   

1847  W R Pettiford, Founder (Alabama Penny Savings Bank) was born on this day in history.   

1855  On January - 20 birth of amedee-Ernest Chausson, composer   

1865  Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck was born on January - 20.   

1866  On January - 20 birth of richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg)   

1867  On this day in history birth of yvette Guilbert, French singer and actress (d. 1944)   

1870  Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer was born on January - 20.   

1873  Charles A Ellwood, US, sociologist/psychologist was born on January - 20.   

1873  Johannes V Jensen, Denmark, novelist/poet (Energy Storage, Nobel 1944) was born on January - 20.   

1876  On January - 20 birth of józef Hofmann, Polish pianist (d. 1967)   

1877  On this day in history birth of ruth St Denis, Newark NJ, ballerina (Dances of the 5 Senses)   

1878  Finlay Currie, Scotland, actor (Quo Vadis, Ivanhoe, Avengers) was born on January - 20.   

1880  Walter W. Bacon, American politician (d. 1962) was born on January - 20.   

1883  On January - 20 birth of betram Home Ramsay, English admiral/Commander Allied Naval Forces   

1884  A[braham P] Merritt, US, sci-fi author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!) was born on January - 20.   

1888  Leadbelly, Louisiana, blues 12 string guitarist (Rock Island Line) was born on this day in history.   

1889  Allan Haines Loughead, American aviation executive (d. 1969) was born on January - 20.   

1891  On this day in history birth of mischa Elman, Talnoye Ukraine, US violinist   

1892  Roscoe Ates, Grange Miss, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass) was born on January - 20.   

1893  Kaj Birket-Smith, Danish etnologist/anthropologist (Eskimos) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On January - 20 birth of georg Ã…berg, Swedish athlete (d. 1946)   

1894  On this day in history birth of harold L Gray, creator (Little Orphan Annie)   

1894  Walter Hamor Piston, Rockland Maine, composer (Incredible Flutis) was born on this day in history.   

1895  Eva A Jessye, US singer/actress/songwriter (Hallelujah) was born on this day in history.   

1896  Elmer R Diktonius, Finnish musicologist/author (Janne Kubik) was born on this day in history.   

1896  George Burns, [Nathan Birnbaum], NYC, actor/comedian (Oh God) was born on January - 20.   

1896  On January - 20 birth of rolfe Sedan, NYC, actor (Mailman-George Burns Show)   

1896  Isabel Withers, American actress (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Mae Busch, Australian/US actress (Cowboy Socialist) was born on this day in history.   

1898  Colin Clive, [Greig], St Malo France, actor (Bride of Frankenstein) was born on January - 20.   

1898  U Razak, Burmese politician (d. 1947) was born on January - 20.   

1899  On January - 20 birth of alexander Tcherepnin, composer   

1899  On January - 20 birth of kenjiro Takayanagi, VP (JVC)   

1900  Boris Semyonovich Shekhter, composer was born on January - 20.   

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0250  On this day in history fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies   

0287  Death of St. Sebastian on January - 20.   

0820  On January - 20 abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies   

0842  On this day in history theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies   

0882  On this day in history louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies   

1156  Death of Bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland on January - 20.   

1191  On January - 20 death of frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167)   

1479  On January - 20 john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81