Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In May - 26

1913  Peter Cushing, England, actor (Dracula, Star Wars, Dr Who) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history birth of robert Shaw, town planner   

1914  Archie Duncan, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Sherlock Holmes) was born on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history birth of sam Edwards, American actor (d. 2004)   

1915  On this day in history birth of antonia Forest, British children's author (d. 2003)   

1916  On May - 26 birth of moondog, American composer, musician and poet (d. 1999)   

1916  Henriette Roosenburg, Dutch journalist (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.   

1917  Eva Szorenyi, Hungarian actress, freedom activist for Hungary was born on May - 26.   

1918  On this day in history birth of anton Christoforidis, Greek boxer (d. 1985)   

1919  On May - 26 birth of jay Silverheels, Canadian actor (Tonto-Lone Ranger)   

1919  On May - 26 birth of peter Malcolm Gordon Raleigh, journalist   

1920  On this day in history birth of jack Cheetham, cricketer (South African batsman, Test capt early 50's)   

1920  On May - 26 birth of peggy Lee, American singer (d. 2002)   

1921  On May - 26 birth of frank Mooney, cricketer (dependable wicket-keeper for NZ in 13 Tests)   

1923  Horst Tapper, German director/actor (Derrick) was born on this day in history.   

1923  James Arness, Minneapolis MN, actor (Matt Dillon-Gunsmoke, Thing) was born on May - 26.   

1923  Oren Lee Staley, 1st pres of National Farmers Organization (1955-79) was born on May - 26.   

1923  On May - 26 birth of roy Dotrice, Guernsey Channel Island, actor (Wizard)   

1924  On this day in history birth of cooper Evans, (Rep-R-IA, 1981-87)   

1924  On May - 26 birth of victor Herbert, Irish/US composer (Kiss in Dark)   

1925  Alec McCowen, Tunbridge Wells England, actor (Never Say Never Again) was born on this day in history.   

1926  Maria de Lourdes Martins, composer was born on May - 26.   

1926  Dirch Passer, Danish actor was born on May - 26.   

1926  On May - 26 birth of phyllis Gotlieb, Canadian author   

1927  On this day in history birth of jacques Bergerac, France, actor (Gigi, Les Girls, Thunder in Sun)   

1929  On May - 26 birth of hugo Raes, Flemish writer (Horses Jump & Fresh Sea)   

1932  On May - 26 birth of grigor Vachkov, Bulgarian actor (d. 1980)   

1934  Abdulah M "Dulah" Omar, South African attorney/UDF-leader was born on this day in history.   

1935  Sheila Steafel, South African-born British actress was born on May - 26.   

1937  On May - 26 birth of yehuda Yannay, composer   

1938  Jackie Liebesit, rocker (Can) was born on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history birth of teresa Stratas, [Anastasia Stratakis], Toronto, soprano (Salome)   

1938  William Elden Bolcom, Seattle Washington, composer (Oracles) was born on this day in history.   

1938  On May - 26 birth of pauline Parker, New-Zealandic murderess   

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0604  Augustinus van Canterbury, bishop/apostle of England, dies (or 605) on this day in history.   

0735  On May - 26 beda Venerabilis, English speaking church historian, dies at about 62   

0818  On this day in history death of ali ar-Rida, Shia Imam (b. 766)   

1055  Death of Margrave Adalbert of Austria on May - 26.   

1421  Mohammed I, sultan of Turkey (1413-21), dies on this day in history.   

1512  On May - 26 bajezid II, governor of Amasja/8th sultan of Turkey, dies   

1595  Philippus Nerius, [Filippo Neri], Italian merchant/saint, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history death of cornelis Claesz, mapmaker, buried