Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 20

1844  On this day in history birth of johan Peter Selmer, composer   

1847  On this day in history birth of w R Pettiford, Founder (Alabama Penny Savings Bank)   

1855  Amedee-Ernest Chausson, composer was born on January - 20.   

1865  Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck was born on this day in history.   

1866  Richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg) was born on this day in history.   

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

1870  On this day in history birth of guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer   

1873  On this day in history birth of charles A Ellwood, US, sociologist/psychologist   

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  Ruth St Denis, Newark NJ, ballerina (Dances of the 5 Senses) was born on January - 20.   

1878  Finlay Currie, Scotland, actor (Quo Vadis, Ivanhoe, Avengers) was born on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history birth of walter W. Bacon, American politician (d. 1962)   

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  On January - 20 birth of leadbelly, Louisiana, blues 12 string guitarist (Rock Island Line)   

1889  On this day in history birth of allan Haines Loughead, American aviation executive (d. 1969)   

1891  On January - 20 birth of mischa Elman, Talnoye Ukraine, US violinist   

1892  On this day in history birth of roscoe Ates, Grange Miss, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass)   

1893  On this day in history birth of kaj Birket-Smith, Danish etnologist/anthropologist (Eskimos)   

1893  Georg Ã…berg, Swedish athlete (d. 1946) was born on this day in history.   

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

1894  On January - 20 birth of walter Hamor Piston, Rockland Maine, composer (Incredible Flutis)   

1895  On January - 20 birth of eva A Jessye, US singer/actress/songwriter (Hallelujah)   

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

1896  On this day in history birth of george Burns, [Nathan Birnbaum], NYC, actor/comedian (Oh God)   

1896  Rolfe Sedan, NYC, actor (Mailman-George Burns Show) was born on January - 20.   

1896  On January - 20 birth of isabel Withers, American actress (d. 1968)   

1897  On January - 20 birth of mae Busch, Australian/US actress (Cowboy Socialist)   

1898  On this day in history birth of colin Clive, [Greig], St Malo France, actor (Bride of Frankenstein)   

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

1899  On this day in history birth of alexander Tcherepnin, composer   

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

1900  On January - 20 birth of boris Semyonovich Shekhter, composer   

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0250  Fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0287  On this day in history death of st. Sebastian   

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  Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies on this day in history.   

1156  On January - 20 death of bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland   

1191  Death of Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167) on this day in history.   

1479  On this day in history john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81