Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 02

1860  Theodor Herzl, Austria, journalist/founder (Zionist movement) was born on this day in history.   

1862  Marie F M Emmanuel, French composer/musicologist (Salamine) was born on this day in history.   

1865  Clyde Fitch, American playwright (d. 1909) was born on May - 02.   

1869  Tyrone Power Sr, London England, actor (Alexanders Ragtime Band) was born on this day in history.   

1872  G G van der Hoeven, Dutch editor-in-chief (NRC) was born on this day in history.   

1879  James F. Byrnes, American statesman, and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1972) was born on May - 02.   

1884  Francois de Vries, Dutch economist was born on this day in history.   

1885  On May - 02 birth of hedda Hopper, American gossip columnist (d. 1966)   

1886  On this day in history birth of gottfried Benn, writer   

1887  On this day in history birth of edward Collins, NY, Hall of Fame infielder (White Sox, A's)   

1887  Vernon Castle, English dancer (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history birth of eddie Collins, American baseball player (d. 1951)   

1890  E[dward] E[lmer] "Doc" Smith, US, sci-fi author (Triplanetary) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On May - 02 birth of e. E. Smith, American writer (d. 1965)   

1892  On May - 02 birth of manfred Freiherr von Richthofen, [Red Baron], German WW I ace   

1893  Beppie Nooij Jr, Dutch actress (Rooie Sien) [or May 13, 1912] was born on this day in history.   

1895  Alfred Kurella, writer was born on this day in history.   

1895  Peggy Bacon, Ridgefield Ct, author/illustrator (Off With Their Heads) was born on May - 02.   

1895  Lorenz Hart, American lyricist (d. 1943) was born on May - 02.   

1896  Helen of Greece and Denmark, queen of Romania (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history birth of j. Fred Coots, American songwriter (d. 1985)   

1898  On this day in history birth of jef [Josephus C F] Last, Dutch poet/politician (The Spark)   

1900  Helen Morgan, singer/actress (Applause, Frankie & Johnny) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On May - 02 birth of bob Wyatt, cricketer (England batsman 1927-37)   

1901  Lev N Lunts, Russia, writer (Outside the Law, City of Truth) was born on May - 02.   

1901  Robert Elliott Storey Wyatt, cricketer was born on May - 02.   

1901  On May - 02 birth of willi Bredel, writer   

1902  On this day in history birth of brian Aherne, Worcestershire England, actor (Juarez)   

1902  On this day in history birth of erin O'Brien-Moore, LA CA, actress (Peyton Place, Our Little Girl)   

1903  Benjamin Spock, CT, pediatrician (Common Sense Book of Baby Care) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Oivin Fjeldstad, composer was born on this day in history.   

1904  Georgi Dimitrov, composer was born on this day in history.   

1906  Aileen Riggin, Newport RI, springboard diver (Olympic-gold-1920, 24) was born on this day in history.   

1906  Maurice Thiriet, composer was born on May - 02.   

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0373  On May - 02 death of athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 298)   

0649  Maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies on this day in history.   

0756  On May - 02 death of emperor Shōmu, Emperor of Japan (b. 701)   

0907  On May - 02 death of boris I of Bulgaria   

1230  Death of William de Braose, Lord of Abergavenny (b. 1197) on May - 02.   

1250  Death of Toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered on May - 02.   

1300  On this day in history death of blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre (b. 1248)   

1450  On May - 02 death of william de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English military leader (b. 1396)