Born:
Michael Chetwood, born in Telford, England, rocker, musician, played for pop band T'Pau, which had Top 40 hits in the United Kingdom in the 1980's
More Notable Birthdays on August 26:
1980 - Macaulay Culkin, New York City, actor, Home Alone, My Girl, Richie Rich
1960 - Branford Marsalis, jazz saxophonist, Bring on the Night, Tonight Show
1952 - Michael Jeter, born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, actor, Fisher King
1941 - Barbara Ehrenreich, American Writer
1915 - Jim Davis, born in Edgerton, Missouri, actor, Jack Ewing-Dallas
