Hisdates•ComPage 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 08
Thursday, 03 April 2025
1825 George Bruce Malleson, Indian officer (d. 1898) was born on May - 08. 
1828 On May - 08 birth of jean Henri Dunant, Switz, writer/founder (Red Cross, YMCA, Nobel 1901)
1828 On May - 08 birth of sharbel Makhluf, Lebanese monk (d. 1898)
1829 Louis Moreau Gottschalk, 1st internationally recognized US pianist was born on this day in history.
1833 On this day in history birth of frank Wheaton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903
1836 On May - 08 birth of bryan Morel Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1905
1839 On this day in history birth of francis W Warre-Cornish, English vice-provost of Eton/writer
1839 On May - 08 birth of adolphe-Basile Routhier, French Canadian lyricist (O Canada) (d. 1920)
1842 On this day in history birth of emil C Hansen, Danish physiologist
1844 On this day in history birth of hermann Gradener, composer
1846 Oscar Hammerstein, Germany, opera/playwright (Kohinoor) was born on May - 08.
1850 Ross Barnes, baseball player (d. 1915) was born on May - 08.
1853 Charles Lee Williams, composer was born on May - 08.
1853 Dan Brouthers, baseball player (d. 1932) was born on May - 08.
1857 Frits [Frederik H] Tartaud, Dutch actor/husband of Alida Klein was born on this day in history.
1858 On this day in history birth of john Meade Falkner, novelist (Moonfleet)
1859 Johan Jensen, Danish mathematician (d. 1925) was born on May - 08.
1873 Henry Leveson-Gower, cricketer (England capt 1909-10 later official) was born on this day in history.
1882 Philips C Visser, Dutch explorer/diplomat was born on this day in history.
1884 On this day in history birth of harry S Truman, Lamar Missouri, 33rd US President (D) (1945-1953)
1886 Jef van Hoof, composer was born on May - 08.
1891 On this day in history birth of chet "Red" Hoff, pitcher (NY Yankees 1911-15), lived to 103+
1892 On this day in history birth of ezio Pinza, Rome Italy, bass singer (South Pacific, RCA Victor Show)
1893 Francis Quimet, Mass shop asst who won golf's US Open (1913) was born on May - 08.
1893 On this day in history birth of edd Roush, baseball player (d. 1988)
1893 Teddy Wakelam, English sports broadcaster and rugby union player (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.
1895 On this day in history birth of edmund Wilson, American critic/writer (Patriotic Gore)
1895 Fulton J Sheen, El Paso Ill, bishop (Life is Worth Living) was born on this day in history.
1895 Jose Gomez, [Joselito el Gallo], bullfighter was born on May - 08.
1895 On May - 08 birth of james H. "Dutch" Kindelberger, American aerospace pioneer (d. 1962)
1899 On this day in history birth of jan F van Hall, Dutch sculptor/resistance fighter
1899 [Friedrich] August von Hayek, Aust/British economist (Road to Serfdom) was born on this day in history.
1899 On May - 08 birth of arthur Q. Bryan, American voice actor (d. 1959)
1901 On this day in history birth of turkey Stearnes, baseball player (d. 1979)
« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »