Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1894

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of martinus Nijhoff, poet/interpreter/linguistic (spelling)  

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of basil Sydney, England, actor (Hamlet, Jassy, Simba, Farmer's Wife)  

Apr 23 Cow Cow Davenport, American pianist (d. 1955) was born in the year 1894.  

Apr 23 George Renevant, Paris, actor (Moulin Rouge, Scotland Yard, Comrade X) was born in the year 1894.  

Apr 26 Rudolf Hess, Nazi official (d. 1987) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 27 George Petty, WWII Pin-Up Artist (d. 1975) was born in the year 1894.  

Apr 27 Nicolas Slonimsky, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 05 In the year 1894 birth of kit Guard, Denmark, actor (El Diablo Rides, Kid Courageous)  

May 06 On this day in history birth of filip Lazar, composer  

May 10 Dimitri Tiomkin, Russia, composer (Acad Award 1954-High & Mighty) was born in the year 1894.  

May 11 On this day in history birth of anton A Mussert, Dutch nazi leader (NSB)  

May 11 In the year 1894 birth of florimond Cornellie, Belgium, yachting (Olympic-gold-1920)  

May 11 In the year 1894 birth of martha Graham, Allegheny Penn, choreographer (Appalachian Spring)  

May 12 Cleo Ridgely, NY, silent screen actress (I Remember Mama) was born in the year 1894.  

May 13 In the year 1894 birth of Ásgeir Ásgeirsson, 2nd President of Iceland (d. 1972)  

May 20 In the year 1894 birth of adela Rogers St John, journalist/author (Foreign Correspondent)  

May 20 On this day in history birth of chandrashekarendra Saraswati, Indian Hindu sage, Jivanmukta (d. 1994)  

May 25 Dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Verschaeve Gives Evidence) was born on this day in history.  

May 27 On this day in history birth of dashiell Hammett, Maryland, author (Sam Spade, Maltese Falcon)  

May 27 Louis-Ferdinand Céline, French writer (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.  

May 28 Sammy White, RI, actor (711 Ocean Drive, Sound Off) was born on this day in history.  

May 29 Beatrice Lillie, Toronto, comedian/actress (Around World in 80 Days) was born on this day in history.  

May 29 Josef von Sternberg, Austrian director (Der blaue Engel) was born on this day in history.  

May 30 Hubertus J van Mook, Dutch minister of Colonies (1942-45) was born in the year 1894.  

May 31 On this day in history birth of fred Allen, Cambridge Mass, comedian (Fred Allen Radio Show)  

Jun 04 Blanch Knopf, publishing CEO (Knopf) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 05 On this day in history birth of roy Thomson, Lord Thomson of Fleet, English publisher (d. 1976)  

Jun 06 Sabin V Dragoi, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 08 Erwin Schulhoff, Czech/Russian composer/pianist (Ogelala) was born in the year 1894.  

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of pavel Borkovec, Czech composer (Stmivani, [Twilight])  

Jun 11 In the year 1894 birth of dai Vernon (David Frederick Wingfield Verner), Canadian magician, The Professor (d. 1992)  

Jun 13 Dr. Leo Kanner, Austrian-American physician (d. 1981) was born in the year 1894.  

Jun 13 Isaak E Babel, Russian writer (Konarmija, Marija) [or Jul 13] was born on this day in history.  

Jun 13 On this day in history birth of jacques-Henri Lartigue, France, photographer  

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Jan 01 Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1894 pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84  

Jan 13 In the year 1894 death of nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831)  

Jan 19 In the year 1894 francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58  

Jan 21 On this day in history guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24  

Feb 04 Antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1894.  

Feb 12 In the year 1894 death of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830)