LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Eddie Albert	Actor	22-Apr-1906	26-May-2005	Oliver on Green Acres
St. Augustine of Canterbury	Religion	?	26-May-604 AD	First Archbishop of Canterbury
Bayezid II	Royalty	3-Dec-1447	26-May-1512	Ottoman Sultan, 1481-1512
George Brent	Actor	15-Mar-1899	26-May-1979	The Great Lie
Lionel Conacher	Hockey	24-May-1900	26-May-1954	Canadian All-Around Athlete
Arrigo Caterino Davila	Historian	30-Oct-1576	26-May-1631	Istoria delle guerre civili di Francia
Orvil Dryfoos	Publisher	8-Nov-1912	26-May-1963	New York Times Publisher, 1961-63
King Edmund I	Royalty	921 AD	26-May-946 AD	King of England 939-46 AD
Edsel Ford	Business	6-Nov-1893	26-May-1943	President of Ford, 1919-43
Friz Freleng	Cartoonist	21-Aug-1906	26-May-1995	The Pink Panther
Julian Grenfell	Poet	30-Mar-1888	26-May-1915	Into Battle
Edmond T. Gréville	Film Director	20-Jun-1906	26-May-1966	Beat Girl
Anne Haney	Actor	4-Mar-1934	26-May-2001	Mrs. Doubtfire
Martin Heidegger	Philosopher	26-Sep-1889	26-May-1976	Being and Time
J. C. Higginbotham	Jazz Musician	11-May-1906	26-May-1973	Jazz trombonist
Little Willie John	Singer	15-Oct-1937	26-May-1968	Fever
Eugene Jolas	Editor	26-Oct-1894	26-May-1952	transition
Art Linkletter	TV Personality	17-Jul-1912	26-May-2010	Kids Say the Darndest Things
John Longden	Actor	11-Nov-1900	26-May-1971	Quatermass 2
Charles Horace Mayo	Doctor	19-Jul-1865	26-May-1939	Co-Founder of the Mayo Clinic
James McClatchy	Publisher	17-Dec-1920	26-May-2006	Former Chairman, McClatchy Newspapers
Ida McKinley	First Lady	8-Jun-1847	26-May-1907	Wife of US President William McKinley
Mehmed I	Royalty	1389	26-May-1421	Ottoman Sultan, 1413-21
Philip Neri	Religion	21-Jul-1515	26-May-1595	Congregation of the Oratory
Joseph Medill Patterson	Business	6-Jan-1879	26-May-1946	Founder of New York Daily News
Samuel Pepys	Author	23-Feb-1633	26-May-1703	London diarist
Sydney Pollack	Film Director	1-Jul-1934	26-May-2008	Tootsie
Jacob A. Riis	Journalist	3-May-1849	26-May-1914	How the Other Half Lives
Richard Rober	Actor	14-May-1910	26-May-1952	Jet Pilot
Jimmie Rodgers	Country Musician	8-Sep-1897	26-May-1933	Pioneering country singer/songwriter/yodeler
Paul Sacher	Conductor	28-Apr-1906	26-May-1999	Founder, Basler Kammerorchester
Ted Schroeder	Tennis	20-Jul-1921	26-May-2006	Winner of 1949 Wimbledon
Sonny Sharrock	Guitarist	27-Aug-1940	26-May-1994	Free jazz guitarist
Al Simmons	Baseball	22-May-1902	26-May-1956	Lifetime batting average .334
Thomas Southerne	Playwright	1660	26-May-1746	The Persian Prince
Albert Spalding	Violinist	15-Aug-1888	26-May-1953	American violin virtuoso
Georges Gilles de la Tourette	Doctor	30-Oct-1857	26-May-1904	Tourette's syndrome
Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn	Historian	31-Jul-1909	26-May-1999	Conservative ideologue

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