Famous Birthdays In February - 05

1848  On this day in history birth of joris-Karl Huysmans, France, writer (Against the Grain)   

1848  On February - 05 birth of ignacio Carrera Pinto, Chilean war hero (d. 1882)   

1856  Otto Brahm, German critic/founder (Neue Deutsche Rundschau) was born on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history birth of felipe Villanueva y Gutierrez, Mexico, composer   

1863  Armand Parent, composer was born on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history birth of carl Tieke, composer   

1865  Harvey Worthington Loomis, composer was born on February - 05.   

1866  On this day in history birth of arthur Keith, Scottish anthropologist   

1866  Henri [Hendrik J] Hall, Dutch MP/comic (Put a Lid on it) was born on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history birth of rossetter Gleason Cole, composer   

1867  Casper A Lingbeek, vicar/Dutch MP (HSP, 1925..37) was born on this day in history.   

1868  Lodewijk Mortelmans, composer was born on this day in history.   

1871  Jovan Ducic, Serb poet (Blue Legends) was born on February - 05.   

1878  On February - 05 birth of andré Citroën, French automobile pioneer (d. 1935)   

1879  Edward Rigby, England, actor (Star Look Down, Young & Innocent) was born on February - 05.   

1881  On February - 05 birth of frederick Leonard Lonsdale, British playwright (Balkan Princess)   

1882  On February - 05 birth of felice Lattuada, composer   

1889  Elias Henry "Patsy" Hendren, cricketer (prolific England bat of 20's) was born on February - 05.   

1889  Ernest Tyldesley, cricketer (1st Lancastrian to score 100 100's) was born on this day in history.   

1889  Ioan Dumitru Chirescu, composer was born on this day in history.   

1891  On February - 05 birth of elizabeth Ryan, Anaheim Calif, doubles tennis champ (6 time Wimbled)   

1891  On this day in history birth of karl L Schmidt, German/Swiss theologist (Urchristentum)   

1892  George Saiko, writer was born on February - 05.   

1893  On February - 05 birth of roman Ingarden, Polish philosopher (Studia philosophica)   

1897  Dirk U Stikker, director (Heineken)/Dutch foreign minister/NATO was born on this day in history.   

1900  Adlai E Stevenson, (Gov-D-Ill), pres candidate (D) (1952, 1956) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On February - 05 birth of bronislaw Kaper, composer   

1903  On February - 05 birth of ivan Galamian, Tabriz Persia, violinist   

1903  On this day in history birth of joan Whitney Payson, owner (NY Mets & horse stables)   

1903  Nathaniel Owings, Indianapolis, architect (Oak Ridge, TN; Sears) was born on February - 05.   

1906  On February - 05 birth of john Carradine, Greenwich Village NY, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Howling)   

1907  Jan Klaasesz, Dutch governor Suriname (1949-56) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history birth of norton Simon, business executive (Simon & Schuster)   

1907  Pierre E J Pflimlin, premier France was born on February - 05.   

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0995  Death of William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937) on this day in history.   

1520  On this day in history death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493)   

1578  On February - 05 giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies   

1591  On this day in history gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies   

1658  Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 on February - 05.   

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on February - 05.   

1705  On this day in history jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

1721  James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47 on this day in history.