Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 05

1863  On May - 05 birth of frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs)   

1865  On this day in history birth of felicjan Szopski, composer   

1865  On May - 05 birth of nellie Bly, American journalist and writer (d. 1922)   

1866  On this day in history birth of thomas B. Thrige, Danish industrialist (d. 1938)   

1867  On May - 05 birth of nellie Bly, [Elizabeth Cochran Seaman], journalist   

1867  On May - 05 birth of thomas Tertius Noble, composer   

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

1871  Alberto Cametti, composer was born on May - 05.   

1879  On this day in history birth of symon Petlyura, leader Ukraine (pogroms)   

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

1883  On this day in history birth of leopold Samuel, composer   

1883  Petar Konjovic, composer was born on May - 05.   

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

1884  On May - 05 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  On May - 05 birth of estelle Hemsley, Boston MA   

1887  Lord Geoffrey Fisher of Lambeth, archbishop of Canterbury was born on May - 05.   

1889  On May - 05 birth of herbie Taylor, cricketer (prolific South African pre- & post-WWI)   

1890  On this day in history birth of christopher Morley, author (Kitty Foil)   

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

1899  Freeman Gosden, Richmond Va, radio actor (Amos-Amos 'n' Andy) was born on May - 05.   

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 this day in history birth of blind Willie McTell, American singer (d. 1959)   

1903  James Beard, US, culinary expert/author (Delights & Prejudices) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history birth of gordon Richards, British jockey (winner of 4,870 races)   

1905  On May - 05 birth of arnold Meijer, Dutch leader of fascist Dutch National/Black Front   

1905  Robert Houben, Belgian CVP-minister of Public health (1958) was born on this day in history.   

1906  Ursula Jeans, Simla India. actress (I Lived With You, Over the Moon) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Benny Baker, St Joseph MO, actor (18 Again, Sting II, Thunderbirds) was born on this day in history.   

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

1907  On this day in history birth of yoritsune Matsudaira, composer   

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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  Death of Gerberga of Saxony, Queen of Western Francia on this day in history.   

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

1194  On May - 05 kazimierz II, the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies   

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 this day in history.