The names of some famous persons by the name
Myrtle (or its variants) are:
Myrtle Ethel Maclagan, born on 2 April, a famous cricketer. Myrtle Ethel Maclagan's background: An English cricketer. She played in the first women's Test match in 1934, and was one of the best known women cricketers of her day, famous for making high scores against the Australians.
Myrtle Cooper, born on 24 December, a famous singer. Myrtle Cooper's background: Lulu Belle was born Myrtle Eleanor Cooper in Boone, North Carolina. Lulu Belle and Scotty were one of the major country music acts of the 1930s and 1940s, known as 'The Sweethearts of Country Music'. Lulu Belle and Scotty enjoyed enormous national popularity thanks to their regular appearances on the National Barn Dance which was broadcast on WLS Radio in Chicago and was a serious rival to the Grand Ole Opry. In fact, the Barn Dance enjoyed a large radio audience in the 1930s and early 1940s with some 20 million Americans regularly tuning in. The duo married in 1934, one year after Scotty became a regular on the barn dance (Lulu Belle had been a solo performer there since 1932). The duo is best known for their self-penned classic 'Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?', which became one of the first country songs to attract major attention in pop circles and was recorded by many artists in both genres. Lulu Belle was the somewhat dominant star of the group with a comic persona as a w
Myrtle Reed, born on 27 September, a famous author. Myrtle Reed's background: An American author, the daughter of Elizabeth Armstrong Reed and the preacher Hiram von Reed. She sometimes wrote under the pseudonym of Olive Green. She was born in Chicago, where she graduated from the West Division High School. In 1906 she was married to James Sydney McCullough.