Historical Events In May - 05

1905  On this day in history arnold Meijer, Dutch leader of fascist Dutch National/Black Front   

1906  Ursula Jeans, Simla India. actress (I Lived With You, Over the Moon) on May - 05.   

1907  On May - 05 benny Baker, St Joseph MO, actor (18 Again, Sting II, Thunderbirds)   

1908  On this day in history great White Fleet arrives in San Fransisco   

1908  On this day in history 34th Kentucky Derby: Arthur Pickens on Stone Street wins in 2:15.2   

1908  Jacques Massu, French general (Algeria) on May - 05.   

1909  On May - 05 miklos Radnoti, writer   

1909  Pauline Staegeman, German feminist, dies on May - 05.   

1910  On this day in history william I Martin, US pilot/vice-admiral (WW II)   

1911  Giles Grangier, film director on May - 05.   

1912  5th modern Olympic games opens in Stockholm Sweden on May - 05.   

1912  On May - 05 soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda begins publishing   

1912  5th Olympic games open at Stockholm, Sweden on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history alice Faye, [Ann Leppert], NYC, actress (Barricade, State Fair)   

1913  On May - 05 tyrone Power, Cleve, actor (Mark of Zorro, Alexander's Ragtime Band)   

1915  2nd Australian Brigade and New Zealand Brigade redeployed to Cape Helles, Gallipoli on May - 05.   

1915  German U-20 sinks Earl of Lathom on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history richard H Rovere, Jersey City, journalist (Goldwater Caper)   

1916  US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924 on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history mutal' Burkhanov, composer   

1917  St Louis Brown Ernie Koob no-hits Chic White Sox, 1-0 on May - 05.   

1917  Ron Saggers, cricket wicket-keeper (effective NSW & Aussie late 40's) on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history erbie Bowser, pianist   

1919  On this day in history george London, Montreal Canada, bass-baritone (Monterone-Rigoleto)   

1920  On this day in history german-Latvian peace treaty signed   

1920  On May - 05 polish troops occupy Kiev   

1920  On May - 05 uS President Wilson makes Communist Labor Party illegal   

1920  On May - 05 john Hidalgo Moya, architect/designer (Skylon)   

1921  On May - 05 1st ranger for Cleveland Metroparks hired   

1921  On this day in history sonja Oosterman, Dutch singer (Marketensters)   

1921  On May - 05 alfred H Fried, Austrian/German pacifist (Nobel 1911), dies   

1922  On this day in history construction begins on Yankee Stadium (Bronx)   

1922  Jay D Miller, record producer on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history godfrey Quigley, actor (Barry Lyndon, Educating Rita, Rooney)   

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0867  On this day in history birth of uda, Emperor of Japan (d. 931)   

1210  King Afonso III of Portugal (d. 1279) was born on May - 05.   

1352  On May - 05 birth of ruprecht, Roman catholic German king   

1479  On May - 05 birth of guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (d. 1574)   

1546  Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (d. 1623) was born on May - 05.   

1557  Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty was born on this day in history.   

1635  Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant indiscret) was born on May - 05.   

1657  On this day in history birth of jacques Danican Philidor, composer   

0311  On May - 05 gaius VM Galerius, emperor of Rome, dies at about 50   

0984  Death of Gerberga of Saxony, Queen of Western Francia on this day in history.   

1028  Alfonso V, King of Leon/Galicia (999-1028), dies in battle on May - 05.   

1194  Kazimierz II, the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies on this day in history.   

1219  Death of King Leo II of Armenia (b. 1150) on this day in history.   

1309  On May - 05 charles II, the Lame, King of Naples (1285-1309), dies   

1504  Anton of Burgundy, the Great Bastard, knight, dies at about 82 on May - 05.   

1525  Frederik III, the Wise, ruler of Saxon (1486-1525), dies at 62 on this day in history.