Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 21

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

1865  C J Thomsen, Denmark, archaeologist, named Stone/Iron/Bronze Ages was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1873  On this day in history birth of everard Verachtert, Flemish translator (I speak beschaafd Dutch)   

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

1878  Glenn Hammond Curtiss, US, inventor (hydroplane) was born on this day in history.   

1878  Louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP (CPN) was born on May - 21.   

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

1884  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of may Aufderheide, composer   

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 May - 21.   

1893  On May - 21 birth of arthur Carr, cricket capt (England v Australia 1926)   

1893  Simon Delmonte, actor/director (Boemeladvocaat) was born on this day in history.   

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

1898  On May - 21 birth of karel Haba, composer   

1899  Ilse Lagner, writer was born on this day in history.   

1899  Ralph Sanford, Springfield Mass, actor (Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp) was born on May - 21.   

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

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 this day in history birth of marcel Lajos Breuer, Hungarian-born architect (d. 1981)   

1903  On May - 21 birth of ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier (1953..7)   

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

1903  Pedro Aramburu, president Argentina was born on May - 21.   

1904  Fats Waller, [Thomas Wright], jazz singer/composer (Ain't Misbehavin') was born on May - 21.   

1904  Robert Montgomery, Beacon NY, actor/dir (Earl of Chicago, Yellow Jack) was born on this day in history.   

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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 May - 21.   

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

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