Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In May - 23

1908  John Bardeen, US, physicist (transistor, Nobel 1956, 1972) was born on May - 23.   

1908  On May - 23 birth of max Abramovitz, US architect (Lincoln Center, UN Building)   

1909  On this day in history birth of edwin Arrowsmith, diplomat   

1910  On this day in history birth of artie Shaw, [Arthur Arshawsky], NYC, bandleader (Come'on my House)   

1910  On this day in history birth of franz Jozef Kline, US expressionist painter   

1910  On May - 23 birth of hugh Casson CH, architect   

1910  Scatman Crothers, [Benjamin], Terre Haute IN, actor (Zapped, Shining) was born on May - 23.   

1910  On May - 23 birth of margaret Wise Brown, American author (d. 1952)   

1911  On May - 23 birth of boris Kremenliev, composer   

1911  On this day in history birth of melvin M Payne, president (National Geographic Society)   

1912  David Barran, CEO (Midland Bank, England) was born on this day in history.   

1912  On May - 23 birth of john Payne, Roanoke Va, actor (Restless Gun)   

1912  Marius Goring, Isle of Wight, actor (Herr Palitz-Holocaust) was born on this day in history.   

1912  On May - 23 birth of samuel Curran, vice chancellor (Strathclyde University)   

1913  On this day in history birth of ian Graeme, major-general   

1913  On this day in history birth of ruth Fernandez legendary singer from Puerto Rico   

1914  Alec Dickson, founder (VSO) was born on May - 23.   

1914  On May - 23 birth of barbara Ward, economist/writer (Only One Earth)   

1914  On this day in history birth of leo Lerman, actor/manager/critic (Dance Magazine)   

1914  On May - 23 birth of travis Kemp, dancer/teacher   

1915  On May - 23 birth of clyde Wiegand, physicist   

1916  On this day in history birth of m Jean Francaix, composer   

1916  Margaret Hayden Rector, playwright (living legacy award 1995) was born on May - 23.   

1917  Edward Norton Lorenz, American mathematician and meteorologist (d. 2008) was born on May - 23.   

1918  Bulent Arel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1918  On May - 23 birth of bumps Blackwell, rocker   

1918  On this day in history birth of denis Compton, cricketer (England batsman 1938-56 & Arsenal forward)   

1919  Betty Garrett, St Joseph Mo, actress (Irene-All in the Family) was born on this day in history.   

1919  Robert KJE Antonissen, South African literary was born on this day in history.   

1920  On May - 23 birth of helen O'Connell, Lima Ohio, singer (Green Eyes, Anapola)   

1920  Sid Melton, Bkln NY, actor (Alf-Green Acres, Charlie-Danny Thomas) was born on May - 23.   

1921  On this day in history birth of humphrey Lyttelton, jazz musician/actor (It's Great to Be Young)   

1921  On May - 23 birth of james [Benjamin] Blish, US/UK, sci-fi author (Hugo, Star Trek Reader)   

1921  Loren Tindall, OK, actor (Meet Me on Broadway, Girl of Limberlost) was born on May - 23.   

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1125  On this day in history hendrik V, Roman catholics German king/emperor (1098/1111-25), dies   

1153  On this day in history david I, king of Scotland (1124-53), dies at about 68   

1304  Death of Jehan de Lescurel, French poet and composer on May - 23.   

1423  Benedict XIII, [Pedro the Luna], Spanish Pope (1394-1423), dies on May - 23.   

1498  On May - 23 death of girolamo Savonarola, dictator of Florence (1494-98), hanged at 45   

1523  Death of Ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (b. 1466) on this day in history.   

1524  On May - 23 death of ismail I, Shah of Persia (b. 1487)   

1568  On this day in history adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich, dies in battle at 27