Famous Birthdays In May - 08
Thursday, 08 June 2023
1825 George Bruce Malleson, Indian officer (d. 1898) was born on May - 08.
1828 On this day in history birth of jean Henri Dunant, Switz, writer/founder (Red Cross, YMCA, Nobel 1901)
1828 Sharbel Makhluf, Lebanese monk (d. 1898) was born on this day in history.
1829 Louis Moreau Gottschalk, 1st internationally recognized US pianist was born on May - 08.
1833 On this day in history birth of frank Wheaton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903
1836 Bryan Morel Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1905 was born on May - 08.
1839 Francis W Warre-Cornish, English vice-provost of Eton/writer was born on this day in history.
1839 Adolphe-Basile Routhier, French Canadian lyricist (O Canada) (d. 1920) was born on May - 08.
1842 On May - 08 birth of emil C Hansen, Danish physiologist
1844 Hermann Gradener, composer was born on this day in history.
1846 On May - 08 birth of oscar Hammerstein, Germany, opera/playwright (Kohinoor)
1850 Ross Barnes, baseball player (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.
1853 Charles Lee Williams, composer was born on May - 08.
1853 On this day in history birth of dan Brouthers, baseball player (d. 1932)
1857 Frits [Frederik H] Tartaud, Dutch actor/husband of Alida Klein was born on this day in history.
1858 John Meade Falkner, novelist (Moonfleet) was born on May - 08.
1859 On this day in history birth of johan Jensen, Danish mathematician (d. 1925)
1873 On this day in history birth of henry Leveson-Gower, cricketer (England capt 1909-10 later official)
1882 Philips C Visser, Dutch explorer/diplomat was born on May - 08.
1884 Harry S Truman, Lamar Missouri, 33rd US President (D) (1945-1953) was born on this day in history.
1886 On this day in history birth of jef van Hoof, composer
1891 Chet "Red" Hoff, pitcher (NY Yankees 1911-15), lived to 103+ was born on this day in history.
1892 On May - 08 birth of ezio Pinza, Rome Italy, bass singer (South Pacific, RCA Victor Show)
1893 On this day in history birth of francis Quimet, Mass shop asst who won golf's US Open (1913)
1893 On this day in history birth of edd Roush, baseball player (d. 1988)
1893 Teddy Wakelam, English sports broadcaster and rugby union player (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.
1895 On this day in history birth of edmund Wilson, American critic/writer (Patriotic Gore)
1895 Fulton J Sheen, El Paso Ill, bishop (Life is Worth Living) was born on this day in history.
1895 Jose Gomez, [Joselito el Gallo], bullfighter was born on this day in history.
1895 On May - 08 birth of james H. "Dutch" Kindelberger, American aerospace pioneer (d. 1962)
1899 On this day in history birth of jan F van Hall, Dutch sculptor/resistance fighter
1899 On this day in history birth of [Friedrich] August von Hayek, Aust/British economist (Road to Serfdom)
1899 Arthur Q. Bryan, American voice actor (d. 1959) was born on May - 08.
1901 On this day in history birth of turkey Stearnes, baseball player (d. 1979)
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