Famous Birthdays In May - 09
Monday, 27 March 2023
1147 Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199) was born on this day in history.
1265 On this day in history birth of dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia)
1596 Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on this day in history.
1738 On this day in history birth of john Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet
1740 Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville) was born on this day in history.
1783 Alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader was born on May - 09.
1785 James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born on May - 09.
1793 Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist was born on May - 09.
1796 On this day in history birth of august Pauly, German classicus (Real Encyclopedia)
1800 On this day in history birth of john Brown, abolitionist; led attack on Harpers Ferry
1801 On May - 09 birth of samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver
1810 Louis Gallait, historical painter was born on this day in history.
1810 On this day in history birth of wFLC Marianne, princess of Orange-Nassau/daughter of king Willem I
1814 On May - 09 birth of adolph von Henselt, composer
1824 On this day in history birth of william Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army)
1829 Ciro Pinsuti, pianist/composer was born on this day in history.
1833 On May - 09 birth of boleslaw Dembinski, composer
1837 On this day in history birth of adam Opel, German manufacturer (cycling, motorcars)
1843 Belle Boyd, spy (Confederate)/actress/lecturer was born on May - 09.
1844 On this day in history birth of [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Bad Herders)
1846 Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer was born on this day in history.
1855 Julius Rontgen, composer was born on this day in history.
1860 James Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist (Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan) was born on this day in history.
1860 On this day in history birth of j. M. Barrie, Scottish author (d. 1937)
1865 On this day in history birth of august de Boeck, composer
1866 Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Leader of Indian Independence Movement (d. 1915) was born on May - 09.
1873 Howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb) was born on this day in history.
1873 On May - 09 birth of lilian Mary Baylis, manager (Old Vic & Sadler's Wells Theater)
1873 Anton Cermak, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.
1882 Henry J Kaiser, builder (Liberty Ships, Jeeps, Boulder Dam) was born on this day in history.
1882 On this day in history birth of george Barker, American painter (d. 1965)
1886 Francis Biddle, United States Attorney General (d. 1968) was born on May - 09.
1887 On May - 09 birth of jules Van de Leene, Belgian writer
1887 Sir Ernest de Silva, Sri Lankan Philanthropist (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.