Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 05

1863  Frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs) was born on May - 05.   

1865  Felicjan Szopski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1865  Nellie Bly, American journalist and writer (d. 1922) was born on May - 05.   

1866  On May - 05 birth of thomas B. Thrige, Danish industrialist (d. 1938)   

1867  On May - 05 birth of nellie Bly, [Elizabeth Cochran Seaman], journalist   

1867  Thomas Tertius Noble, composer was born on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history birth of hans Pfitzner, Russian-born composer (d. 1949)   

1871  Alberto Cametti, composer was born on this day in history.   

1879  On May - 05 birth of symon Petlyura, leader Ukraine (pogroms)   

1883  Charles Bender, only American Indian in baseball's Hall of Fame was born on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history birth of leopold Samuel, composer   

1883  Petar Konjovic, composer was born on May - 05.   

1883  Archibald Wavell, British general (d. 1950) was born on May - 05.   

1884  Wang Tjing-Wei, premier China (1932-35) was born on this day in history.   

1885  Henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Manuel Borguno, composer was born on May - 05.   

1887  Estelle Hemsley, Boston MA was born on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history birth of lord Geoffrey Fisher of Lambeth, archbishop of Canterbury   

1889  Herbie Taylor, cricketer (prolific South African pre- & post-WWI) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Christopher Morley, author (Kitty Foil) was born on May - 05.   

1894  Kit Guard, Denmark, actor (El Diablo Rides, Kid Courageous) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history birth of freeman Gosden, Richmond Va, radio actor (Amos-Amos 'n' Andy)   

1900  On May - 05 birth of charles Jewtraw, US, 500m speed skater (Olympic-gold-1924)   

1900  Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, German composer/conductor (Hassan gewinnt) was born on May - 05.   

1900  On May - 05 birth of mervyn A Ellison, British astronomer (spectrohelioscope)   

1901  On May - 05 birth of blind Willie McTell, American singer (d. 1959)   

1903  On this day in history birth of james Beard, US, culinary expert/author (Delights & Prejudices)   

1904  Gordon Richards, British jockey (winner of 4,870 races) was born on May - 05.   

1905  On May - 05 birth of arnold Meijer, Dutch leader of fascist Dutch National/Black Front   

1905  On this day in history birth of robert Houben, Belgian CVP-minister of Public health (1958)   

1906  Ursula Jeans, Simla India. actress (I Lived With You, Over the Moon) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On May - 05 birth of benny Baker, St Joseph MO, actor (18 Again, Sting II, Thunderbirds)   

1907  Kenneth Muir, English scholar was born on May - 05.   

1907  On this day in history birth of yoritsune Matsudaira, composer   

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0200  Death of Sun Ce, warlord of the Han Dynasty (b. 175) on this day in history.   

0311  On May - 05 gaius VM Galerius, emperor of Rome, dies at about 50   

0984  Death of Gerberga of Saxony, Queen of Western Francia on this day in history.   

1028  Alfonso V, King of Leon/Galicia (999-1028), dies in battle on May - 05.   

1194  On May - 05 kazimierz II, the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies   

1219  On May - 05 death of king Leo II of Armenia (b. 1150)   

1309  On May - 05 charles II, the Lame, King of Naples (1285-1309), dies   

1504  Anton of Burgundy, the Great Bastard, knight, dies at about 82 on May - 05.