Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In May - 24

1904  On May - 24 birth of kenneth Buckley, British rear-admiral   

1904  On this day in history birth of patrick Johnson, physicist   

1905  On this day in history birth of mikhail Sholokhov, USSR, writer (And Quiet Flows the Don, Nobel 1965)   

1905  Zdenek Blazek, composer was born on May - 24.   

1906  On this day in history birth of edmund Sargant, solicitor   

1906  On this day in history birth of john Mayo, director-general (Help the Aged)   

1908  On this day in history birth of kresimir Fribec, composer   

1908  Michael Roberts, historian was born on this day in history.   

1909  On May - 24 birth of guillermo Diaz-Plaja, Spanish literary/poet (Lorca)   

1909  On this day in history birth of louis Fornberg, writer   

1909  On this day in history birth of wilbur Mills, (Rep-D-Ark)/involved with Fanne Foxe   

1910  On this day in history birth of margers Zarins, composer   

1910  Nils-Eric Fougstedt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1911  Barbara West, English survivor of the Titanic sinking (d. 2007) was born on May - 24.   

1912  Joan Hammond, British operatic soprano was born on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history birth of joseph Anthony, [Deuster], US director/actor (Matchmaker, Tomorrow)   

1913  On this day in history birth of audrey Brown, England, 4 X 100m runner (Olympic-silver-1936)   

1913  On this day in history birth of willi Daume, olympic organizer   

1914  Clifford Irving, Chairman (Isle of Man Govt) was born on May - 24.   

1914  George Tabori, writer was born on this day in history.   

1914  On May - 24 birth of lilli Palmer, [Peiser], Germany, actress (Gentle Sex, Lotte in Weimar)   

1916  Roden Cutler, Governor (New South Wales) was born on this day in history.   

1917  On May - 24 birth of derek Hodgson, British high court judge   

1917  On May - 24 birth of lord Campbell of Alloway, QC   

1917  On this day in history birth of theodore Hesburgh, Syracuse NY, president (Notre Dame)   

1918  Coleman A Young, civil rights leader (Mayor-D-Detroit) was born on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history birth of d V Jennings, solicitor   

1922  Sadao Bekku, composer was born on this day in history.   

1923  On May - 24 birth of paul Bramley, oral surgeon   

1923  On May - 24 birth of siobhan McKenna, Ireland, stage actress (Saint Joan)   

1925  On this day in history birth of francois J [Frank] le Roux, chief whip (South Afr Conserv Party)   

1925  On this day in history birth of mai Zetterling, Sweden, actress (Witches, Offbeat, Jet Storm)   

1926  Len Maddocks, cricket wicket-keeper (Australian mid-50's) was born on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history birth of stanley Baxter, Scottish actor   

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1144  Petronella, wife of earl Floris II the Vette of Holland/regent, dies on May - 24.   

1153  David I, King of Scotland, dies on this day in history.   

1351  Death of Abu al-Hasan 'Ali, Sultan of Morocco (b. circa 1297) on this day in history.   

1408  Death of Taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1335) on May - 24.   

1425  On this day in history death of murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany, Scottish politician (b. 1362)   

1456  On this day in history death of ambroise de Loré, French military commander (b. 1396)   

1543  Nicolas Copernicus, astronomer, dies in Poland on this day in history.   

1612  Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/PM (1598-1612), dies at 48 on May - 24.