Famous Birthdays In January - 05

1837  On this day in history birth of a Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5]   

1838  Camille Jordan, French mathematician (d. 1922) was born on January - 05.   

1840  John Doby Kennedy, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 was born on January - 05.   

1846  On this day in history birth of rudolf Christoph Eucken, Germany, Idealist philosopher (Nobel 1908)   

1848  Khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet was born on this day in history.   

1850  Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher was born on this day in history.   

1855  King Camp Gillette, inventor (safety razor) was born on January - 05.   

1858  On this day in history birth of gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror)   

1859  DeWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer) was born on this day in history.   

1864  Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born on January - 05.   

1865  On January - 05 birth of julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920)   

1871  On this day in history birth of frederick Shepherd Converse, Newton Mass, composer   

1874  Joseph Erlanger, doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944) was born on January - 05.   

1876  Konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949) was born on January - 05.   

1879  Hans Eppinger, Austrian physician (d. 1946) was born on this day in history.   

1880  Nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer was born on January - 05.   

1881  Nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer was born on this day in history.   

1882  On January - 05 birth of herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958)   

1885  On January - 05 birth of humbert Wolfe, Italian-British poet (d. 1940)   

1889  Albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899] was born on this day in history.   

1890  Cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies was born on this day in history.   

1891  Johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893] was born on this day in history.   

1892  Francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history birth of friedrich Blume, German musicologist (Das Rassenproblem in der Musik)   

1893  Zoltán Böszörmény, Hungarian Nazi politician (d. unknown) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (d. 1952) was born on January - 05.   

1895  Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest was born on January - 05.   

1895  Elizabeth Cotten, American musician (d. 1987) was born on January - 05.   

1896  On this day in history birth of hendrik Algra, Dutch MP (ARP)   

1897  Jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction) was born on January - 05.   

1897  On January - 05 birth of theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami)   

1900  Dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5] was born on this day in history.   

1900  Paula Ludwig, writer was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of yves Tanguy, French/US sailor/surrealistic painter   

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0842  Death of Al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794) on January - 05.   

1066  Edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies on January - 05.   

1387  Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67 on January - 05.   

1400  Death of John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350) on January - 05.   

1425  Death of John of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned on January - 05.   

1448  Death of Christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416) on this day in history.   

1465  On this day in history death of charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394)   

1477  Charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43 on January - 05.