Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 24

1841  On May - 24 birth of tito Mattei, pianist/composer   

1850  On this day in history birth of ernest Albert Waterlow, water-color painter   

1852  Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham, author/politician was born on this day in history.   

1854  Louis Mountbatten, admiral (WW I) was born on May - 24.   

1854  John Riley Banister, American law officer and cowboy (d. 1918) was born on May - 24.   

1855  On May - 24 birth of arthur Wing Pinero, British playwright   

1858  Johan C Braakensiek, political cartoonist (Green Amsterdammer) was born on May - 24.   

1863  George Grey Barnard, American sculptor (d. 1938) was born on this day in history.   

1866  Armando Frid, Argentina, live until July 28 1990 (124 years) was born on May - 24.   

1868  On this day in history birth of charles E. Taylor, First aircraft maintenance professional (d. 1956)   

1870  Jan Christian Smuts, proponnent of Commonwealth & League of Nations was born on May - 24.   

1870  Benjamin Cardozo, American jurist (d. 1938) was born on May - 24.   

1870  On May - 24 birth of jan Christiaan Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa (d. 1950)   

1878  On May - 24 birth of lillian Moller Gilbreth, engineer (CIOS Gold Medal-1954)   

1879  On May - 24 birth of h. B. Reese, American inventor of Reese's and founder (d. 1956)   

1881  On this day in history birth of mikulas Schneider-Trvavsky, composer   

1882  Creighton Hale, Cork Ireland, actor (Gorilla Man, Way Down East) was born on May - 24.   

1885  On May - 24 birth of susan Sutherland Isaacs, English educational psychologist (d. 1948).   

1886  On May - 24 birth of paul Paray, French conductor and composer (d. 1979)   

1887  Edward "Mick" Mannock, Irish WWI flying ace (d. 1918) was born on May - 24.   

1891  On this day in history birth of benedictus H Danser, Dutch botanist   

1891  On May - 24 birth of william F Albright, US old testament scholar/archaeologist   

1893  On May - 24 birth of w H Walter Baade, German/US astronomer (Andromeda)   

1895  H S T L "Stork" Hendry, cricketer (Australian all-rounder post-WWI) was born on this day in history.   

1895  Samuel I Newhouse, US millionaire publisher (Parade, Vogue, Glamour) was born on May - 24.   

1898  On May - 24 birth of kathleen Hale, British children book writer/illustrator (Orlando)   

1899  Suzanne Lenglen, France, Wimbledon tennis champion (6-times) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history birth of henri Michaux, French poet (d. 1984)   

1900  Lionel Conacher, Canadian athlete and politician (d. 1954) was born on May - 24.   

1900  On May - 24 birth of eduardo De Filippo, Italian actor and screenwriter (d. 1984)   

1901  José Nasazzi, Uruguayan footballer (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On May - 24 birth of aram Katchaturian, Armenian composer, (Earth)   

1903  On this day in history birth of hilding Hallnas, composer   

1904  George Formby, [William Booth], Brit singer/comic (Let George Do It) was born on this day in history.   

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1144  On May - 24 petronella, wife of earl Floris II the Vette of Holland/regent, dies   

1153  On this day in history david I, King of Scotland, dies   

1351  On May - 24 death of abu al-Hasan 'Ali, Sultan of Morocco (b. circa 1297)   

1408  Death of Taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1335) on May - 24.   

1425  Death of Murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany, Scottish politician (b. 1362) on this day in history.   

1456  On this day in history death of ambroise de Loré, French military commander (b. 1396)   

1543  On May - 24 nicolas Copernicus, astronomer, dies in Poland   

1612  Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/PM (1598-1612), dies at 48 on this day in history.