Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In May - 08

1902  Andre Michel Lwoff, physiologist was born on May - 08.   

1902  Milford "Curly" Page, cricketer (NZ bat early 1930's, All Black half) was born on May - 08.   

1903  On this day in history birth of fernandel, [Fernand JD Contandin], French actor (Paris Holiday)   

1903  Joseph Desire Fernandel, Marseilles France, comedian (Grand Chef) was born on May - 08.   

1904  John Derrick Mordaunt Snagge, bBC news announcer/commentator was born on May - 08.   

1904  John Snagge, commentator (BBC) was born on May - 08.   

1905  Inglis Gundry, composer was born on May - 08.   

1905  On May - 08 birth of red Nichols, American musician (d. 1965)   

1906  On this day in history birth of david Van Vactor, Plymouth Indiana, composer (Chaconne)   

1906  Roberto Rossellini, Rome Italy, director (Open City) was born on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history birth of arturo De Cordova, [Rodriguez], Merida Mexico, actor (Medal for Benny)   

1910  On May - 08 birth of mary Lou Williams, US jazz pianist/composer (Zodiac Suite)   

1910  Ronald Russell, actor/manager (We are Angels, Little Dorrit) was born on May - 08.   

1911  Robert Johnson, blues singer (King of Delta Blues Singer) was born on May - 08.   

1911  Wilhelm F de Gaay Fortman, Dutch lawyer/foreign minister was born on this day in history.   

1912  George Woodcock, author was born on this day in history.   

1912  Gertrud Fussenegger, [Dorn], Austrian writer (Mohrenlegende) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history birth of sidney James, [Cohen], Johannesburg, actor (Carry On)   

1914  Lord Murton, of Lindisfrarne, deputy chairman (Comm House of Lords) was born on May - 08.   

1914  Romain Gary, Polish writer (d. 1980) was born on May - 08.   

1915  John Archer, Osceola Nebraska, actor (Destination: Moon) was born on this day in history.   

1916  Gordon Scarrott, engineer was born on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history birth of joão Havelange, Brazilian industrialist   

1916  Swami Chinmayananda, Indian spiritualist (d. 1993) was born on May - 08.   

1919  On this day in history birth of sultan Ismail Hajibeyov, composer   

1920  Maurice Cranston, political scientist was born on May - 08.   

1920  On May - 08 birth of sloan Wilson, Norwalk, Conn, novelist (Man in the Gray Flannal   

1920  Tom of Finland, Finnish fetish artist (d. 1991) was born on May - 08.   

1921  Graham Leonard, bishop of London was born on this day in history.   

1921  Saul Bass, designer was born on May - 08.   

1922  Brian Kellett, CEO (Port of London Authority) was born on this day in history.   

1924  Tristan Jones, sailor was born on this day in history.   

1925  On May - 08 birth of ali Hassan Mwinyi, president of Tanzania (1985- )   

1925  On this day in history birth of lord Jauncey of Tullichettle, lord of appeal in ordinary   

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0535  John, [Mercurius], Italian Pope (533-35), dies on May - 08.   

0685  Benedict II, Italian Pope (683-85), dies on this day in history.   

1192  On this day in history death of duke Ottokar IV of Styria (b. 1163)   

1278  On May - 08 death of emperor Duanzong of China (b. 1268)   

1319  On this day in history haakon V, King of Norway (1299-1319), dies   

1473  On this day in history death of john Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (b. 1420)   

1538  Death of Edward Fox, English bishop on this day in history.   

1577  Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, lawyer/President (Raad van State), dies on May - 08.