Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 05

1863  Frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs) was born on this day in history.   

1865  On May - 05 birth of felicjan Szopski, composer   

1865  Nellie Bly, American journalist and writer (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.   

1866  On May - 05 birth of thomas B. Thrige, Danish industrialist (d. 1938)   

1867  Nellie Bly, [Elizabeth Cochran Seaman], journalist was born on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history birth of thomas Tertius Noble, composer   

1869  On this day in history birth of hans Pfitzner, Russian-born composer (d. 1949)   

1871  On this day in history birth of alberto Cametti, composer   

1879  Symon Petlyura, leader Ukraine (pogroms) was born on this day in history.   

1883  Charles Bender, only American Indian in baseball's Hall of Fame was born on May - 05.   

1883  Leopold Samuel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1883  On May - 05 birth of petar Konjovic, composer   

1883  Archibald Wavell, British general (d. 1950) was born on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history birth of wang Tjing-Wei, premier China (1932-35)   

1885  Henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Manuel Borguno, composer was born on May - 05.   

1887  Estelle Hemsley, Boston MA was born on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history birth of lord Geoffrey Fisher of Lambeth, archbishop of Canterbury   

1889  On this day in history birth of herbie Taylor, cricketer (prolific South African pre- & post-WWI)   

1890  On May - 05 birth of christopher Morley, author (Kitty Foil)   

1894  Kit Guard, Denmark, actor (El Diablo Rides, Kid Courageous) was born on May - 05.   

1899  On this day in history birth of freeman Gosden, Richmond Va, radio actor (Amos-Amos 'n' Andy)   

1900  On this day in history birth of charles Jewtraw, US, 500m speed skater (Olympic-gold-1924)   

1900  Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, German composer/conductor (Hassan gewinnt) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On May - 05 birth of mervyn A Ellison, British astronomer (spectrohelioscope)   

1901  On May - 05 birth of blind Willie McTell, American singer (d. 1959)   

1903  On May - 05 birth of james Beard, US, culinary expert/author (Delights & Prejudices)   

1904  On May - 05 birth of gordon Richards, British jockey (winner of 4,870 races)   

1905  On this day in history birth of arnold Meijer, Dutch leader of fascist Dutch National/Black Front   

1905  On this day in history birth of robert Houben, Belgian CVP-minister of Public health (1958)   

1906  Ursula Jeans, Simla India. actress (I Lived With You, Over the Moon) was born on May - 05.   

1907  Benny Baker, St Joseph MO, actor (18 Again, Sting II, Thunderbirds) was born on May - 05.   

1907  On May - 05 birth of kenneth Muir, English scholar   

1907  Yoritsune Matsudaira, composer was born on this day in history.   

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0200  Death of Sun Ce, warlord of the Han Dynasty (b. 175) on May - 05.   

0311  On this day in history gaius VM Galerius, emperor of Rome, dies at about 50   

0984  On May - 05 death of gerberga of Saxony, Queen of Western Francia   

1028  Alfonso V, King of Leon/Galicia (999-1028), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1194  Kazimierz II, the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies on May - 05.   

1219  Death of King Leo II of Armenia (b. 1150) on May - 05.   

1309  Charles II, the Lame, King of Naples (1285-1309), dies on May - 05.   

1504  Anton of Burgundy, the Great Bastard, knight, dies at about 82 on May - 05.