Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 02

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

1862  On May - 02 birth of marie F M Emmanuel, French composer/musicologist (Salamine)   

1865  Clyde Fitch, American playwright (d. 1909) was born on this day in history.   

1869  On May - 02 birth of tyrone Power Sr, London England, actor (Alexanders Ragtime Band)   

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  On May - 02 birth of francois de Vries, Dutch economist   

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

1886  Gottfried Benn, writer was born on May - 02.   

1887  Edward Collins, NY, Hall of Fame infielder (White Sox, A's) was born on May - 02.   

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

1887  Eddie Collins, American baseball player (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history birth of e[dward] E[lmer] "Doc" Smith, US, sci-fi author (Triplanetary)   

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

1892  Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen, [Red Baron], German WW I ace was born on this day in history.   

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 May - 02.   

1895  Peggy Bacon, Ridgefield Ct, author/illustrator (Off With Their Heads) was born on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history birth of lorenz Hart, American lyricist (d. 1943)   

1896  Helen of Greece and Denmark, queen of Romania (d. 1982) was born on May - 02.   

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

1898  On May - 02 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  On May - 02 birth of lev N Lunts, Russia, writer (Outside the Law, City of Truth)   

1901  On this day in history birth of robert Elliott Storey Wyatt, cricketer   

1901  On this day in history birth of willi Bredel, writer   

1902  Brian Aherne, Worcestershire England, actor (Juarez) was born on May - 02.   

1902  Erin O'Brien-Moore, LA CA, actress (Peyton Place, Our Little Girl) was born on this day in history.   

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

1903  On this day in history birth of oivin Fjeldstad, composer   

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 May - 02.   

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  Death of Boris I of Bulgaria on May - 02.   

1230  Death of William de Braose, Lord of Abergavenny (b. 1197) on this day in history.   

1250  Death of Toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered on this day in history.   

1300  On May - 02 death of blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre (b. 1248)   

1450  Death of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English military leader (b. 1396) on May - 02.