Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 21

1864  Princess Stephanie of Belgium (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1865  On May - 21 birth of c J Thomsen, Denmark, archaeologist, named Stone/Iron/Bronze Ages   

1867  John James Ferris, cricketer (mighty Australian bowler of late 1880's) was born on this day in history.   

1867  Marie Joseph Leon Desire Paque, composer was born on May - 21.   

1872  On this day in history birth of henry Warren, Boston Mass, inventor (Telechon electric clock)   

1873  Emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature historian was born on this day in history.   

1873  Everard Verachtert, Flemish translator (I speak beschaafd Dutch) was born on May - 21.   

1873  Hans Berger, German neuroscientist (d. 1941) was born on May - 21.   

1878  On this day in history birth of glenn Hammond Curtiss, US, inventor (hydroplane)   

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

1880  On May - 21 birth of pablo Luna y Carne, composer   

1880  On May - 21 birth of tudor Arghezi, Romanian writer (d. 1967)   

1882  On this day in history birth of georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Hostage Rights of Aemstel)   

1884  On May - 21 birth of manuel Pérez y Curis, Uruguayan poet (d. 1920)   

1885  Sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg, wife of Prince William of Wied (d.1936) was born on May - 21.   

1887  On this day in history birth of mabel Taliaferro, NYC, actress (Sentimental Tommy, My Love Come Back)   

1888  May Aufderheide, composer was born on this day in history.   

1890  On May - 21 birth of albert van Raalte, conductor (AVRO-orchestra)   

1892  John Peale Bishop, US poet (This Side of Paradise) was born on this day in history.   

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

1893  On this day in history birth of simon Delmonte, actor/director (Boemeladvocaat)   

1898  On May - 21 birth of armand Hammer, NYC, millionaire industrialist (Occidental Petroleum)   

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

1899  On May - 21 birth of ilse Lagner, writer   

1899  On this day in history birth of ralph Sanford, Springfield Mass, actor (Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp)   

1901  On this day in history birth of horace Heidt, Alameda Calif, orch leader (Swift Show Wagon)   

1901  On this day in history birth of suzanne Lilar, [Verbist], France/Belgian writer (Le burlador)   

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

1902  On May - 21 birth of marcel Lajos Breuer, Hungarian-born architect (d. 1981)   

1903  Ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier (1953..7) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On May - 21 birth of manly Wade Wellman, Angola, sci-fi author (After Dark, Devil's Planet)   

1903  On May - 21 birth of pedro Aramburu, president Argentina   

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

1904  On May - 21 birth of robert Montgomery, Beacon NY, actor/dir (Earl of Chicago, Yellow Jack)   

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

1254  Koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1481  Christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1512  Death of Pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena on May - 21.   

1524  On May - 21 thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80   

1542  On May - 21 hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R   

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

1639  Giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70 on May - 21.