Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 21

1864  Princess Stephanie of Belgium (d. 1945) was born on May - 21.   

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

1867  On this day in history birth of john James Ferris, cricketer (mighty Australian bowler of late 1880's)   

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

1872  Henry Warren, Boston Mass, inventor (Telechon electric clock) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1878  On this day in history birth of louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP (CPN)   

1880  Pablo Luna y Carne, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  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 May - 21.   

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

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

1898  Armand Hammer, NYC, millionaire industrialist (Occidental Petroleum) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On May - 21 birth of karel Haba, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1901  On May - 21 birth of suzanne Lilar, [Verbist], France/Belgian writer (Le burlador)   

1902  On this day in history 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 this day in history 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  On this day in history 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  Louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies on May - 21.   

1254  On this day in history koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26   

1481  Christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on May - 21.   

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

1524  On this day in history 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  On May - 21 death of john Rainolds, English scholar (b. 1549)   

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