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- Son of Georgia State Supreme Court Judge R.C. Bell, Vereen McNeill Bell was graduated from Davidson College (North Carolina) in 1932 and later studied writing in Louisiana. He served as associate editor of _American Boy/Youth's Companion_ magazine for two years, then became a freelance writer. Volunteered for U.S. Navy duty in 1943. He died in WWII while serving as a lieutenant in the Second Battle of the Philippine Sea. In tribute to his career, the Georgia Legislature renamed the entrance highway to the Okefenokee Swamp the Vereen Bell Memorial Highway. Davidson College currently offers a Vereen Bell Award for creative writing.
- Princess Henry of Battenberg was born on 14 April 1857 in Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London, England, UK. She was married to Prince Henry of Battenberg. She died on 26 October 1944 in Balcombe, West Sussex, England, UK.
- Brian B. Lemon was born on 21 December 1888 in Beckenham, Kent, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Flying Fifty-Five (1924). He died on 26 October 1944 in Hove, East Sussex, England, UK.
- William Temple was born on 15 October 1881 in Rugby, Warwickshire, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Seeing and Believing (1960) and Message from Canterbury (1944). He died on 26 October 1944 in Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, England, UK.
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Willy Rosen was born on 18 July 1894 in Magdeburg, Germany. He was a composer and actor, known for Holzapfel weiß alles (1932), Moritz macht sein Glück (1931) and C'était un musicien (1933). He died on 26 October 1944 in Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, Oswiecim, Malopolskie, Poland.