Famous Birthdays In May - 02

1860  Theodor Herzl, Austria, journalist/founder (Zionist movement) was born on this day in history.   

1862  On May - 02 birth of marie F M Emmanuel, French composer/musicologist (Salamine)   

1865  Clyde Fitch, American playwright (d. 1909) was born on May - 02.   

1869  On May - 02 birth of tyrone Power Sr, London England, actor (Alexanders Ragtime Band)   

1872  On May - 02 birth of g G van der Hoeven, Dutch editor-in-chief (NRC)   

1879  James F. Byrnes, American statesman, and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1972) was born on May - 02.   

1884  On May - 02 birth of francois de Vries, Dutch economist   

1885  Hedda Hopper, American gossip columnist (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.   

1886  On May - 02 birth of gottfried Benn, writer   

1887  On May - 02 birth of edward Collins, NY, Hall of Fame infielder (White Sox, A's)   

1887  Vernon Castle, English dancer (d. 1918) was born on May - 02.   

1887  On May - 02 birth of eddie Collins, American baseball player (d. 1951)   

1890  On this day in history birth of e[dward] E[lmer] "Doc" Smith, US, sci-fi author (Triplanetary)   

1890  E. E. Smith, American writer (d. 1965) was born on May - 02.   

1892  Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen, [Red Baron], German WW I ace was born on this day in history.   

1893  On May - 02 birth of beppie Nooij Jr, Dutch actress (Rooie Sien) [or May 13, 1912]   

1895  On this day in history birth of alfred Kurella, writer   

1895  Peggy Bacon, Ridgefield Ct, author/illustrator (Off With Their Heads) was born on May - 02.   

1895  Lorenz Hart, American lyricist (d. 1943) was born on May - 02.   

1896  Helen of Greece and Denmark, queen of Romania (d. 1982) was born on May - 02.   

1897  On May - 02 birth of j. Fred Coots, American songwriter (d. 1985)   

1898  On May - 02 birth of jef [Josephus C F] Last, Dutch poet/politician (The Spark)   

1900  Helen Morgan, singer/actress (Applause, Frankie & Johnny) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Bob Wyatt, cricketer (England batsman 1927-37) was born on May - 02.   

1901  Lev N Lunts, Russia, writer (Outside the Law, City of Truth) was born on May - 02.   

1901  On this day in history birth of robert Elliott Storey Wyatt, cricketer   

1901  On May - 02 birth of willi Bredel, writer   

1902  Brian Aherne, Worcestershire England, actor (Juarez) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Erin O'Brien-Moore, LA CA, actress (Peyton Place, Our Little Girl) was born on May - 02.   

1903  On May - 02 birth of benjamin Spock, CT, pediatrician (Common Sense Book of Baby Care)   

1903  Oivin Fjeldstad, composer was born on May - 02.   

1904  On this day in history birth of georgi Dimitrov, composer   

1906  On May - 02 birth of aileen Riggin, Newport RI, springboard diver (Olympic-gold-1920, 24)   

1906  Maurice Thiriet, composer was born on this day in history.   

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0373  On this day in history death of athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 298)   

0649  Maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies on May - 02.   

0756  On this day in history death of emperor Shōmu, Emperor of Japan (b. 701)   

0907  On this day in history death of boris I of Bulgaria   

1230  On May - 02 death of william de Braose, Lord of Abergavenny (b. 1197)   

1250  On this day in history death of toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered   

1300  On May - 02 death of blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre (b. 1248)   

1450  Death of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English military leader (b. 1396) on this day in history.