Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 05

1837  On January - 05 birth of a Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5]   

1838  On January - 05 birth of camille Jordan, French mathematician (d. 1922)   

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  Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher was born on January - 05.   

1855  On January - 05 birth of king Camp Gillette, inventor (safety razor)   

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

1859  On this day in history birth of deWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer)   

1864  On this day in history birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)   

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 January - 05 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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1882  Herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.   

1885  Humbert Wolfe, Italian-British poet (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.   

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

1890  On January - 05 birth of cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies   

1891  Johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893] was born on January - 05.   

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

1893  Friedrich Blume, German musicologist (Das Rassenproblem in der Musik) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On January - 05 birth of zoltán Böszörmény, Hungarian Nazi politician (d. unknown)   

1893  On January - 05 birth of paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (d. 1952)   

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

1895  On January - 05 birth of elizabeth Cotten, American musician (d. 1987)   

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

1897  On this day in history birth of jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction)   

1897  On January - 05 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  On January - 05 birth of paula Ludwig, writer   

1900  Yves Tanguy, French/US sailor/surrealistic painter was born on this day in history.   

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0842  On January - 05 death of al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794)   

1066  Edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies on this day in history.   

1387  On January - 05 pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67   

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

1425  Death of John of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned on this day in history.   

1448  On this day in history death of christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416)   

1465  Death of Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394) on this day in history.   

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