Famous Birthdays In May - 05
Monday, 30 January 2023
0867 On May - 05 birth of uda, Emperor of Japan (d. 931)
1210 King Afonso III of Portugal (d. 1279) was born on this day in history.
1352 Ruprecht, Roman catholic German king was born on this day in history.
1479 Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (d. 1574) was born on May - 05.
1546 On this day in history birth of thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (d. 1623)
1557 Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty was born on May - 05.
1635 On this day in history birth of philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant indiscret)
1657 Jacques Danican Philidor, composer was born on this day in history.
1680 On May - 05 birth of giuseppe Porsile, composer
1715 On this day in history birth of daniel Dal Barba, composer
1747 Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.
1749 Jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer was born on May - 05.
1764 On May - 05 birth of robert Craufurd, British general (d. 1812)
1800 On May - 05 birth of louis Hachette, French publisher (Librairie Hachette)
1804 On this day in history birth of jacob Kats, Flemish writer (Earthly Paradise)
1813 On May - 05 birth of søren Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher (d. 1855)
1815 On this day in history birth of eugene-Marin Labiche, French playwright
1817 George Washington Julian, MC (Union), died in 1899 was born on May - 05.
1818 On May - 05 birth of karl Marx, philosopher (Communist Manifesto, Das Kapital)
1819 On this day in history birth of stanislaw Moniuszko, Polish composer
1823 On May - 05 birth of james Allen Hardie, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1876
1826 On this day in history birth of eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Empress of France
1830 John Batterson Stetson, American hat manufacturer (d. 1906) was born on May - 05.
1832 H H Bancroft, historian, publisher (History of Pacific States) was born on this day in history.
1833 On May - 05 birth of ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer
1834 Viktor Hartmann, Russian architect and painter (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.
1835 On this day in history birth of leopold II, Belgian crown prince, baptized
1842 Johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer was born on this day in history.
1846 Federico Chueca, composer was born on this day in history.
1846 Henryk Sienkiewicz, Poland, author (Quo Vadis, Nobel 1905) was born on May - 05.
1848 On May - 05 birth of adalbert von Goldschmidt, composer
1849 Hambletonian, Chester NY, greatest standardbred horse was born on May - 05.
1854 Antonio Smareglia, composer was born on this day in history.
1862 On this day in history birth of max Elskamp, Belgian author/poet (Lesson Joies Blondes, Maya)