Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 05

1837  A Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5] was born on January - 05.   

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 January - 05 birth of rudolf Christoph Eucken, Germany, Idealist philosopher (Nobel 1908)   

1848  On January - 05 birth of khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet   

1850  On January - 05 birth of theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher   

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

1858  On January - 05 birth of gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror)   

1859  On January - 05 birth of deWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer)   

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

1865  On this day in history birth of julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920)   

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

1874  On this day in history birth of joseph Erlanger, doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944)   

1876  On this day in history birth of konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949)   

1879  On January - 05 birth of hans Eppinger, Austrian physician (d. 1946)   

1880  On January - 05 birth of nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer   

1881  Nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer was born on January - 05.   

1882  Herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958) was born on January - 05.   

1885  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893]   

1892  On this day in history birth of francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina)   

1893  Friedrich Blume, German musicologist (Das Rassenproblem in der Musik) was born on January - 05.   

1893  On this day in history birth of zoltán Böszörmény, Hungarian Nazi politician (d. unknown)   

1893  Paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (d. 1952) was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 05 birth of hendrik Algra, Dutch MP (ARP)   

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

1897  On this day in history birth of theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami)   

1900  On January - 05 birth of dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5]   

1900  Paula Ludwig, writer was born on January - 05.   

1900  Yves Tanguy, French/US sailor/surrealistic painter was born on January - 05.   

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0842  On this day in history death of al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794)   

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 this day in history.   

1400  Death of John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350) on this day in history.   

1425  On January - 05 death of john of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned   

1448  On January - 05 death of christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416)   

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

1477  On January - 05 charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43