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Notable Birthdays for June 26

Those born on this date include:
- Reputed baseball pioneer Abner Doubleday in 1819
- British physicist and inventor William Kelvin in 1824
- Novelist Pearl Buck in 1892
- German aircraft designer Willy Messerschmitt in 1898
- William Lear, developer of the Lear jet, in 1902
- Actor Peter Lorre in 1904
- Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis Presley's manager, in 1909
- Athlete Mildred Babe Didrikson Zaharias in 1911
- Actor/musician Chris Isaak in 1956 (age 52)
- Cyclist Greg LeMond in 1961 (age 47)
- Actor Chris O'Donnell in 1970 (age 38)
- Actor Sean P. Hayes ( Will & Grace ) in 1970 (age 38)

Copyright 2008 by United Press International

This news arrived on: 06/26/2008
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