Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 05

1837  A Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5] was born on January - 05.   

1838  On January - 05 birth of camille Jordan, French mathematician (d. 1922)   

1840  John Doby Kennedy, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 was born on this day in history.   

1846  Rudolf Christoph Eucken, Germany, Idealist philosopher (Nobel 1908) was born on January - 05.   

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 January - 05.   

1855  On this day in history birth of king Camp Gillette, inventor (safety razor)   

1858  Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror) was born on January - 05.   

1859  On January - 05 birth of deWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer)   

1864  Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 05.   

1874  Joseph Erlanger, doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944) was born on January - 05.   

1876  On this day in history birth of konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949)   

1879  On January - 05 birth of hans Eppinger, Austrian physician (d. 1946)   

1880  Nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1881  On January - 05 birth of nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer   

1882  Herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958) was born on January - 05.   

1885  On January - 05 birth of humbert Wolfe, Italian-British poet (d. 1940)   

1889  On this day in history birth of albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899]   

1890  Cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies was born on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history birth of johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893]   

1892  Francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina) was born on January - 05.   

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

1893  On January - 05 birth of zoltán Böszörmény, Hungarian Nazi politician (d. unknown)   

1893  Paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (d. 1952) was born on January - 05.   

1895  Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest was born on this day in history.   

1895  Elizabeth Cotten, American musician (d. 1987) was born on January - 05.   

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

1897  Jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction) was born on January - 05.   

1897  Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami) was born on January - 05.   

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  Yves Tanguy, French/US sailor/surrealistic painter was born on this day in history.   

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0842  Death of Al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794) on January - 05.   

1066  On January - 05 edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies   

1387  On January - 05 pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67   

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

1425  On January - 05 death of john of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned   

1448  On this day in history death of christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416)   

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

1477  Charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43 on January - 05.