Famous Birthdays In May - 21

1864  Princess Stephanie of Belgium (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1865  C J Thomsen, Denmark, archaeologist, named Stone/Iron/Bronze Ages was born on this day in history.   

1867  On May - 21 birth of john James Ferris, cricketer (mighty Australian bowler of late 1880's)   

1867  On this day in history birth of marie Joseph Leon Desire Paque, composer   

1872  On May - 21 birth of henry Warren, Boston Mass, inventor (Telechon electric clock)   

1873  On May - 21 birth of emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature historian   

1873  On May - 21 birth of everard Verachtert, Flemish translator (I speak beschaafd Dutch)   

1873  Hans Berger, German neuroscientist (d. 1941) was born on May - 21.   

1878  On this day in history birth of glenn Hammond Curtiss, US, inventor (hydroplane)   

1878  Louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP (CPN) was born on May - 21.   

1880  On May - 21 birth of pablo Luna y Carne, composer   

1880  Tudor Arghezi, Romanian writer (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

1882  Georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Hostage Rights of Aemstel) was born on this day in history.   

1884  Manuel Pérez y Curis, Uruguayan poet (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.   

1885  Sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg, wife of Prince William of Wied (d.1936) was born on this day in history.   

1887  Mabel Taliaferro, NYC, actress (Sentimental Tommy, My Love Come Back) was born on May - 21.   

1888  May Aufderheide, composer was born on May - 21.   

1890  Albert van Raalte, conductor (AVRO-orchestra) was born on this day in history.   

1892  On May - 21 birth of john Peale Bishop, US poet (This Side of Paradise)   

1893  On May - 21 birth of arthur Carr, cricket capt (England v Australia 1926)   

1893  Simon Delmonte, actor/director (Boemeladvocaat) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history birth of armand Hammer, NYC, millionaire industrialist (Occidental Petroleum)   

1898  Karel Haba, composer was born on this day in history.   

1899  Ilse Lagner, writer was born on this day in history.   

1899  Ralph Sanford, Springfield Mass, actor (Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Horace Heidt, Alameda Calif, orch leader (Swift Show Wagon) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Suzanne Lilar, [Verbist], France/Belgian writer (Le burlador) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Earl Averill, baseball player (d. 1983) was born on May - 21.   

1902  On this day in history birth of marcel Lajos Breuer, Hungarian-born architect (d. 1981)   

1903  On this day in history birth of ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier (1953..7)   

1903  On May - 21 birth of manly Wade Wellman, Angola, sci-fi author (After Dark, Devil's Planet)   

1903  On this day in history birth of pedro Aramburu, president Argentina   

1904  Fats Waller, [Thomas Wright], jazz singer/composer (Ain't Misbehavin') was born on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history birth of robert Montgomery, Beacon NY, actor/dir (Earl of Chicago, Yellow Jack)   

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0987  Louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies on May - 21.   

1254  Koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1481  Christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on May - 21.   

1512  On this day in history death of pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena   

1524  On May - 21 thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80   

1542  Hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R on May - 21.   

1607  On May - 21 death of john Rainolds, English scholar (b. 1549)   

1639  Giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70 on this day in history.