Page 7: Famous Personalities Born In 1896

Sep 13 On this day in history birth of morris Kirksey, US, 4 X 100m (Olympic-gold-1920)  

Sep 15 On this day in history birth of tadeusz Szeligowski, composer  

Sep 16 In the year 1896 birth of andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist  

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta)  

Sep 20 Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [NS=Oct 2] was born on this day in history.  

Sep 22 In the year 1896 birth of henry Segrave, British racing driver (d. 1930)  

Sep 24 F Scott Fitzgerald, St Paul Minn, author (Great Gatsby) was born in the year 1896.  

Sep 25 In the year 1896 birth of elsa Triolet, writer  

Sep 25 Roberto Gerhard, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 25 On this day in history birth of sandro Pertini, president Italy  

Sep 27 In the year 1896 birth of george Bender, Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh)  

Sep 27 Sam Ervin, (Sen-D-NC), Watergate committee chairman was born on this day in history.  

Sep 27 Sam Ervin, American politician (d. 1985) was born in the year 1896.  

Oct 01 Ted Healy, American actor and comedian (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 02 On this day in history birth of fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20]  

Oct 02 Fritz Eberhard, [Hellmut Rauschenplat], W-German lawyer/resistor (Law) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 02 On this day in history birth of liaqat Ali Khan, Pakistan's first Prime Minister (d. 1951)  

Oct 03 On this day in history birth of gerardo Diego, Spanish poet (d. 1987)  

Oct 06 Otto Siegl, composer was born in the year 1896.  

Oct 07 Cyril Allcott, cricketer (NZ all-rounder in their early Tests) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 07 Elijah Muhammad, US, leader of Nation of Islam was born in the year 1896.  

Oct 08 Julien Duvivier, French film director (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 11 Roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 12 In the year 1896 birth of eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975)  

Oct 14 In the year 1896 birth of lillian Gish, silent film/stage actress (Birth of a Nation)  

Oct 15 Melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 16 Edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.  

Oct 19 In the year 1896 birth of bob O'Farrell, American baseball player (d. 1988)  

Oct 20 Nat Holman, basketball coach (CCNY) was born in the year 1896.  

Oct 21 In the year 1896 birth of edna Purviance, Lovelock NV (Dog's Pleasure, Dog's Life)  

Oct 22 In the year 1896 birth of charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C)  

Oct 23 André Lévêque, French engineer (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 24 On this day in history birth of jack Warner, [Waters], London England, actor (Christmas Carol)  

Oct 27 In the year 1896 birth of edith Haisman, Titanic survivor  

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Jan 01 In the year 1896 death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)  

Jan 04 In the year 1896 death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)  

Jan 08 William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died on this day in history.  

Jan 15 On this day in history matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72  

Jan 18 Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) died on this day in history.  

Jan 20 Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Jan 25 Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1896.