Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 11

1875  Harriet Quimby, American aviator (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.   

1878  Mr Reyskens, oldest male resident of Netherlands, ever was born on May - 11.   

1881  On May - 11 birth of jan van Gilse, composer/resistance fighter (Frau Helga von Staveren)   

1881  Pascual Rogatis, composer was born on May - 11.   

1881  On this day in history birth of al Cabrera, Spanish-born Cuban baseball player (d. 1964)   

1881  Theodore von Kármán, Hungarian physicist (d. 1963) was born on May - 11.   

1882  Joseph Marx, Austrian composer/critic was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of irving Berlin, [Isadore Balin], Temum Siberia, composer (White Xmas)   

1888  On this day in history birth of p A J Losecaat Vermeer, leader of Dutch High Council   

1888  Willis A. Lee, World War II U.S. naval admiral (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history birth of woodall Rodgers, mayor of Dallas, Texas (d. 1961)   

1891  On this day in history birth of henry Morgenthau Jr, US Secretary of Treasury (1934-45)   

1892  Margaret Rutherford, England, actress (Murder Most Foul) was born on May - 11.   

1894  On May - 11 birth of anton A Mussert, Dutch nazi leader (NSB)   

1894  On May - 11 birth of florimond Cornellie, Belgium, yachting (Olympic-gold-1920)   

1894  On May - 11 birth of martha Graham, Allegheny Penn, choreographer (Appalachian Spring)   

1895  On May - 11 birth of jan Parandowski, writer   

1895  William Grant Still, Woodville Mississippi, composer (Afro-American) was born on this day in history.   

1896  Josip Slavenski, composer was born on May - 11.   

1896  Philippo de Pisis, Italian painter was born on May - 11.   

1897  On May - 11 birth of izak W van der Merwe, [Boerneef], S Afr writer (Tweetalige Woordeboek)   

1897  On May - 11 birth of robert E. Gross, American businessman (d. 1961)   

1899  Paulino Masip, Spanish playwright (d. 1963) was born on May - 11.   

1901  Mari Sandoz, Nebraska, author (Cheyenne Autumn) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On May - 11 birth of kaarlo Sarkia, Finnish poet (Unen Kaivo)   

1903  On May - 11 birth of charlie Gehringer, Detroit Tigers' 2nd baseman (1924-42)   

1904  On May - 11 birth of guus Weitzel, Dutch radio-announcer   

1904  Salvador Dali, Figueras Spain, surrealist artist (Crucifixion) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of marjorie Sykes, peace campaigner   

1906  On this day in history birth of kent Taylor, [Louis Weiss], Iowa, actor (Boston Blackie, Rough Riders)   

1907  On May - 11 birth of rose Ausländer, German poet (d. 1988)   

1907  Rip Sewell, American baseball player (d. 1989) was born on May - 11.   

1909  Herbert Murrill, composer was born on this day in history.   

1910  Jorge Croner de Vasconcelos, composer was born on May - 11.   

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1304  Death of Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (b. 1271) on May - 11.   

1610  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China), dies on this day in history.   

1631  On this day in history christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57   

1672  Death of Charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615) on this day in history.   

1708  On May - 11 death of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (b. 1646)   

1723  Death of Jean Galbert de Campistron, French dramatist (b. 1656) on May - 11.   

1742  Francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1772  Death of Joseph Kerckhoff, Limburg surgeon/robber captain, hanged on this day in history.