Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 05

1858  Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria was born on this day in history.   

1863  On October - 05 birth of ludwig Borchardt, German Egyptologist   

1864  On this day in history birth of louis Lumière, with brother Auguste made 1st motion picture in 1895   

1875  On October - 05 birth of cyril Rootham, composer   

1878  On this day in history birth of louise Dresser, [Kerlin], Evansville IN, actress (Maid of Salem)   

1879  On October - 05 birth of halfdan Cleve, composer   

1879  John Erskine, US, poet/pianist (Private Life of Helen of Troy) was born on October - 05.   

1881  On October - 05 birth of otto V Kuusinen, Fin/Rus communist pres of Karelo-Finnish SR (1940-56)   

1882  On this day in history birth of giorgio Abetti, Italian astronomer (Solar physics)   

1882  Robert Hutchings Goddard, Worcester Mass, rocket pioneer was born on October - 05.   

1883  Charles Maduro, Antillean composer was born on this day in history.   

1884  Hendrik W Tilanus, Dutch artillery officer/politcian (CHU 1939-63) was born on October - 05.   

1886  On October - 05 birth of carter De Haven, IL   

1887  Max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter was born on this day in history.   

1887  René Cassin, pacifist (Nobel Peace Prize 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history birth of teresa de la Parra, Venezuelan writer (d. 1936)   

1890  Kasimir Edschmid, [Karl E Schmidt], German writer was born on this day in history.   

1892  Remington Kellogg, American naturalist (d. 1969) was born on October - 05.   

1894  On October - 05 birth of bevil Rudd, South African athlete (d. 1948)   

1895  Walter Bedell Smith, US general (WW II)/head of CIA (1950-52) was born on October - 05.   

1899  Boleslaw Woytowicz, composer was born on October - 05.   

1899  On October - 05 birth of georg, Duke of Mecklenburg, head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1962)   

1901  Johan Fiolet, Dutch actor/director was born on October - 05.   

1901  On October - 05 birth of john Alton, cinematographer   

1901  Willy Lages, German chief of Sicherheitsdienst in Amsterdam was born on October - 05.   

1902  On October - 05 birth of larry Fine, [Laurence Feinberg], PA, comedian (3 Stooges)   

1902  Michael Kondracki, composer was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of ray Kroc, Illinois, founder of MacDonalds/owner (San Diego Padres)   

1902  On this day in history birth of ray Kroc, American fast food entrepreneur (d. 1984)   

1903  Jimmy Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Blazing Stewardesses) was born on October - 05.   

1903  M. King Hubbert, American geophysicist (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.   

1904  George Chesterman Phillips, naval officer was born on October - 05.   

1904  On October - 05 birth of john Hoyt, Bronxville NY, actor (Gimme a Break, Tom Dick & Mary)   

1905  Harriet E. MacGibbon, American actress (d. 1987) was born on October - 05.   

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0578  On this day in history justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies   

1056  On October - 05 henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies   

1111  Robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies on October - 05.   

1112  Death of Sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler on this day in history.   

1285  Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies on this day in history.   

1399  Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on October - 05.   

1496  On this day in history ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies   

1528  On October - 05 death of richard Foxe, English churchman