Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 21

1864  On May - 21 birth of princess Stephanie of Belgium (d. 1945)   

1865  On this day in history birth of c J Thomsen, Denmark, archaeologist, named Stone/Iron/Bronze Ages   

1867  On May - 21 birth of john James Ferris, cricketer (mighty Australian bowler of late 1880's)   

1867  On May - 21 birth of marie Joseph Leon Desire Paque, composer   

1872  On May - 21 birth of henry Warren, Boston Mass, inventor (Telechon electric clock)   

1873  On this day in history birth of emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature historian   

1873  Everard Verachtert, Flemish translator (I speak beschaafd Dutch) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history birth of hans Berger, German neuroscientist (d. 1941)   

1878  Glenn Hammond Curtiss, US, inventor (hydroplane) was born on May - 21.   

1878  Louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP (CPN) was born on this day in history.   

1880  Pablo Luna y Carne, composer was born on May - 21.   

1880  Tudor Arghezi, Romanian writer (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

1882  Georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Hostage Rights of Aemstel) was born on this day in history.   

1884  Manuel Pérez y Curis, Uruguayan poet (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history birth of sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg, wife of Prince William of Wied (d.1936)   

1887  Mabel Taliaferro, NYC, actress (Sentimental Tommy, My Love Come Back) was born on this day in history.   

1888  May Aufderheide, composer was born on May - 21.   

1890  Albert van Raalte, conductor (AVRO-orchestra) was born on this day in history.   

1892  On May - 21 birth of john Peale Bishop, US poet (This Side of Paradise)   

1893  Arthur Carr, cricket capt (England v Australia 1926) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On May - 21 birth of simon Delmonte, actor/director (Boemeladvocaat)   

1898  Armand Hammer, NYC, millionaire industrialist (Occidental Petroleum) was born on May - 21.   

1898  Karel Haba, composer was born on May - 21.   

1899  Ilse Lagner, writer was born on May - 21.   

1899  On May - 21 birth of ralph Sanford, Springfield Mass, actor (Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp)   

1901  Horace Heidt, Alameda Calif, orch leader (Swift Show Wagon) was born on May - 21.   

1901  Suzanne Lilar, [Verbist], France/Belgian writer (Le burlador) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On May - 21 birth of earl Averill, baseball player (d. 1983)   

1902  Marcel Lajos Breuer, Hungarian-born architect (d. 1981) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history birth of ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier (1953..7)   

1903  Manly Wade Wellman, Angola, sci-fi author (After Dark, Devil's Planet) was born on May - 21.   

1903  Pedro Aramburu, president Argentina was born on this day in history.   

1904  On May - 21 birth of fats Waller, [Thomas Wright], jazz singer/composer (Ain't Misbehavin')   

1904  Robert Montgomery, Beacon NY, actor/dir (Earl of Chicago, Yellow Jack) was born on May - 21.   

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0987  On May - 21 louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies   

1254  On May - 21 koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26   

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 this day in history.   

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

1607  Death of John Rainolds, English scholar (b. 1549) on May - 21.   

1639  On May - 21 giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70