Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 25

1877  On this day in history birth of billy Murray, singer (Denver Nightengale)   

1878  Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, actor (Stormy Weather, Little Colonel) was born on this day in history.   

1879  W Maxwell Aitken lord Beaverbrook, Canada/English banker was born on May - 25.   

1880  Jean Alexandre Barré, French neurologist (d. 1967) was born on May - 25.   

1882  Harry Fox, entertainer was born on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history birth of marie Doro, American actress (d. 1956)   

1886  On May - 25 birth of philip Murray, founded Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)   

1886  On May - 25 birth of rash Behari Bose, leader against the British Raj in India (d. 1945)   

1887  Pio of Pietrelcina, Catholic saint (d. 1968) was born on May - 25.   

1888  Miles Malleson, writer/actor (Phantom of Opera, Postman's Knock) was born on May - 25.   

1889  Gilardo Gilardi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history birth of igor Sikorsky, developed a working helicopter   

1889  Sverre Jordan, composer was born on this day in history.   

1891  Robert W P Peereboom, Dutch editor in chief (Haarlem Newspaper) was born on May - 25.   

1894  Dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Verschaeve Gives Evidence) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On May - 25 birth of jan N Bakhuizen van den Brink, theologist/church historian   

1897  Alan Kippax, cricketer (22 Tests for Australia 1924-34, brilliant bat) was born on May - 25.   

1898  On May - 25 birth of bennett Cerf, publisher (Random House) panelist (What's My Line)   

1898  On this day in history birth of gene Tunney, world heavyweight boxing champion (1926-30)   

1898  Gustav Regler, writer was born on this day in history.   

1898  Mischa Levitzki, composer was born on this day in history.   

1899  Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bengali poet, musician, revolutionary and philosopher (d. 1976) was born on May - 25.   

1900  Alain Grandbois, French Canadian poet (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of milenko Zivkovic, composer   

1902  On May - 25 birth of helvi Lemmikke Leiviska, composer   

1903  On this day in history birth of binnie Barnes, British actress (d. 1998)   

1904  On May - 25 birth of kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer   

1905  On this day in history birth of binnie Barnes, London, actress (Adv of Marco Polo, Diamond Jim)   

1905  On May - 25 birth of joseph C Harsch, Toledo Ohio, newscaster (Background)   

1907  Rachel Carson, conservationist/writer (silent springs) was born on May - 25.   

1907  U Nu, premier Burma (1948-58, 1960-62) was born on this day in history.   

1907  U Nu, Burmese politician (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.   

1908  David Lean, British director (Lawrence of Arabia) was born on May - 25.   

1908  On May - 25 birth of theodore Roethke, US, poet (Words for the Wind)   

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0615  Boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies on this day in history.   

0709  Aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69 on May - 25.   

0735  Death of Bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673) on this day in history.   

0946  On this day in history edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies   

0967  On May - 25 death of murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926)   

0992  Death of Mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935) on May - 25.   

1085  Gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies on this day in history.   

1125  Hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies on this day in history.