Portal:Biography/Selected anniversaries/April 26
Births
[edit]- 121 - Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor (d. 180)
- 1711 - David Hume, Scottish philosopher and historian (d. 1776) (pictured)
- 1785 - John James Audubon, French-American naturalist and illustrator (d. 1851)
- 1917 - I. M. Pei, Chinese-born architect (d. 2019)
- 1933 - Carol Burnett, American comedian
Deaths
[edit]- 1865 - John Wilkes Booth, American actor and assassin (shot) (b. 1838)
- 1970 - Gypsy Rose Lee, American actress (b. 1911)
- 1989 - Lucille Ball, American actress and comedian (b. 1911)