Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 05

1839  Robert Smalls, Beaufort SC, black congressman 1875-87 (Rep-SC) was born on this day in history.   

1839  Stanislaw Pilinski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1845  Jules M Cambon, French gov-gen of Algeria/ambassador was born on this day in history.   

1853  On April - 05 birth of alfonso Randano, composer   

1854  On this day in history birth of vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer   

1856  On this day in history birth of booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp)   

1857  Alexander-Jozef von Battenberg, ruler of Bulgaria (1879-86) was born on April - 05.   

1859  Wilhelm Harteveld, composer was born on April - 05.   

1862  On April - 05 birth of louis Ganne, composer   

1868  J F "Flooi" Du Toit, cricketer (one Test S Africa 1892) was born on this day in history.   

1869  On April - 05 birth of albert Roussel, Tourcoing France, composer (Rapsodie Flamende)   

1869  Sergei Chaplygin, Russian physicist and engineer (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history birth of jeanne Bougeois, [La Mistinguette], artist (French revue)   

1871  Mirko Seljan, Croatian explorer (d. 1913?) was born on April - 05.   

1872  On this day in history birth of samuel Cate Prescott, American food scientist and microbiologist (d. 1962)   

1875  On this day in history birth of mistinguett, French vaudeville performer (d. 1956)   

1876  On April - 05 birth of viktor Patrick Vretblad, composer   

1882  Don Blackie, cricketer (Australian off-spinner in 1928-29 yes, age 46) was born on April - 05.   

1885  On April - 05 birth of dimitrie Cuclin, composer   

1886  Jacques Handschin, Swiss musicologist (Der Toncharakter) was born on April - 05.   

1890  Fie Carelsen, Dutch actress (Malle Gervallen) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Clas Thunberg, Finland, speed skater (Olympic-gold-1924, 28) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On April - 05 birth of william Hornby Steer, barrister/judge   

1900  Spencer Tracy, Milwaukee, actor (Father's Little Dividend, Adam's Rib) was born on April - 05.   

1901  On April - 05 birth of alexander Alexeieff, Russian/French painter/graphic artist   

1901  Chester Bowles, Mass, ambassador/writer (Conscience of a Liberal) was born on April - 05.   

1901  On this day in history birth of melvyn Douglas, [Hesselberg], Macon Ga, actor (Hud, Ghost Story)   

1903  Thomas Baron Pitfield, composer was born on this day in history.   

1905  On April - 05 birth of bill Raisch, one armed actor (Fred Johnson-Fugitive)   

1905  On this day in history birth of jef Maes, composer   

1906  Arthur Guy Clutton-Brock, English agronomist was born on this day in history.   

1906  On April - 05 birth of lord Buckley, American monologist (d. 1960)   

1907  J Zeldenrust, Dutch pathologist/anatomist was born on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history birth of bette Davis, Lowell Mass, famous eyes (Of Human Bondage, Jezebel)   

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0582  On this day in history death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)   

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on this day in history.   

1168  On this day in history death of robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)   

1258  Julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies on April - 05.   

1270  Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies on this day in history.   

1419  Death of Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350) on April - 05.   

1531  On this day in history death of richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop   

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on April - 05.