Famous Birthdays In May - 21

1471  Albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker was born on this day in history.  

1527  On this day in history birth of philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98)  

1633  On this day in history birth of joseph de La Barre, composer  

1653  Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1697) was born on May - 21.  

1671  On this day in history birth of azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer  

1680  On this day in history birth of frederich Karl Erbach, composer  

1688  On this day in history birth of alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock)  

1720  On May - 21 birth of antonio Corbisiero, composer  

1722  On May - 21 birth of wilhelm Gottfried Enderle, composer  

1755  Alfred Moore, American judge (d. 1810) was born on this day in history.  

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1763  Joseph Fouché, French statesman (d. 1820) was born on this day in history.  

1775  Lucien Bonaparte, prince of Canino/Musignano was born on May - 21.  

1780  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Fry, Quaker minister/prison reformer/nurse  

1792  On this day in history birth of gaspard-Gustave Coriolis, French scientist (d. 1843)  

1796  On May - 21 birth of reverdy Johnson, rep (Union), died in 1876  

1821  John F Loudon, Dutch entrepreneur/colonial director was born on May - 21.  

1822  On May - 21 birth of dabney Herndon Maury, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1900  

1822  On this day in history birth of mosby Monroe Parsons, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1865  

1825  On this day in history birth of george Lafayette Beal, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1826  Danillo II, ruler of Montenegro was born on this day in history.  

1827  On May - 21 birth of william P. Sprague, American politician from Ohio (d. 1899)  

1832  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Storrs Mead, American educator (d. 1917)  

1834  Charles-Albert Gobat, Switz, politician/lawyer/author (Nobel 1902) was born on May - 21.  

1835  Newton Martin Curtis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on May - 21.  

1835  On this day in history birth of františek Chvostek, Moravian physician (d. 1884)  

1841  On this day in history birth of joseph Parry, composer  

1843  On May - 21 birth of louis Renault, French lawyer  

1843  On May - 21 birth of charles Albert Gobat, Swiss politician (d. 1914)  

1850  Giuseppe Mercalli, Italian volcanologist (d. 1914) was born on May - 21.  

1851  Leon Bourgeois, France, politician, internationalist (Nobel 1920) was born on May - 21.  

1853  On May - 21 birth of jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac, French politician (d. 1905)  

1855  Emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian poet/writer (Les Flammes Hautes) was born on May - 21.  

1858  On May - 21 birth of jose Battle Ordonez, Uruguay, politician  

1860  Willam Einthoven, Dutch physiologist/inventor (electrocardiograph) was born on May - 21.  

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0987  Louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies on this day in history.  

1254  Koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26 on May - 21.  

1481  On this day in history christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies  

1512  On May - 21 death of pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena  

1524  Thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80 on May - 21.  

1542  On this day in history hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R  

1607  On this day in history death of john Rainolds, English scholar (b. 1549)  

1639  On this day in history giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70