Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 05

1837  A Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5] was born on this day in history.   

1838  Camille Jordan, French mathematician (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.   

1840  On this day in history birth of john Doby Kennedy, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896   

1846  On January - 05 birth of rudolf Christoph Eucken, Germany, Idealist philosopher (Nobel 1908)   

1848  On this day in history birth of khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet   

1850  Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher was born on this day in history.   

1855  On January - 05 birth of king Camp Gillette, inventor (safety razor)   

1858  On January - 05 birth of gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror)   

1859  On this day in history birth of deWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer)   

1864  Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born on January - 05.   

1865  On this day in history birth of julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920)   

1871  Frederick Shepherd Converse, Newton Mass, composer was born on this day in history.   

1874  Joseph Erlanger, doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944) was born on this day in history.   

1876  On January - 05 birth of konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949)   

1879  Hans Eppinger, Austrian physician (d. 1946) was born on January - 05.   

1880  On January - 05 birth of nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer   

1881  Nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer was born on January - 05.   

1882  On this day in history birth of herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958)   

1885  Humbert Wolfe, Italian-British poet (d. 1940) was born on January - 05.   

1889  Albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899] was born on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history birth of cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies   

1891  On January - 05 birth of johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893]   

1892  Francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Friedrich Blume, German musicologist (Das Rassenproblem in der Musik) was born on January - 05.   

1893  Zoltán Böszörmény, Hungarian Nazi politician (d. unknown) was born on January - 05.   

1893  On January - 05 birth of paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (d. 1952)   

1895  Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest was born on January - 05.   

1895  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Cotten, American musician (d. 1987)   

1896  On January - 05 birth of hendrik Algra, Dutch MP (ARP)   

1897  Jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5]   

1900  Paula Ludwig, writer was born on January - 05.   

1900  On January - 05 birth of yves Tanguy, French/US sailor/surrealistic painter   

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0842  Death of Al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794) on this day in history.   

1066  On this day in history edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies   

1387  Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67 on January - 05.   

1400  On January - 05 death of john Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350)   

1425  Death of John of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned on this day in history.   

1448  Death of Christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416) on January - 05.   

1465  On January - 05 death of charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394)   

1477  On this day in history charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43