Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In May - 24

1904  On this day in history birth of kenneth Buckley, British rear-admiral   

1904  Patrick Johnson, physicist was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of mikhail Sholokhov, USSR, writer (And Quiet Flows the Don, Nobel 1965)   

1905  Zdenek Blazek, composer was born on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history birth of edmund Sargant, solicitor   

1906  John Mayo, director-general (Help the Aged) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Kresimir Fribec, composer was born on May - 24.   

1908  Michael Roberts, historian was born on May - 24.   

1909  On this day in history birth of guillermo Diaz-Plaja, Spanish literary/poet (Lorca)   

1909  Louis Fornberg, writer was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of wilbur Mills, (Rep-D-Ark)/involved with Fanne Foxe   

1910  On May - 24 birth of margers Zarins, composer   

1910  Nils-Eric Fougstedt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1911  Barbara West, English survivor of the Titanic sinking (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

1912  Joan Hammond, British operatic soprano was born on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history birth of joseph Anthony, [Deuster], US director/actor (Matchmaker, Tomorrow)   

1913  On this day in history birth of audrey Brown, England, 4 X 100m runner (Olympic-silver-1936)   

1913  On this day in history birth of willi Daume, olympic organizer   

1914  On this day in history birth of clifford Irving, Chairman (Isle of Man Govt)   

1914  George Tabori, writer was born on May - 24.   

1914  On May - 24 birth of lilli Palmer, [Peiser], Germany, actress (Gentle Sex, Lotte in Weimar)   

1916  On this day in history birth of roden Cutler, Governor (New South Wales)   

1917  Derek Hodgson, British high court judge was born on this day in history.   

1917  Lord Campbell of Alloway, QC was born on this day in history.   

1917  On May - 24 birth of theodore Hesburgh, Syracuse NY, president (Notre Dame)   

1918  Coleman A Young, civil rights leader (Mayor-D-Detroit) was born on May - 24.   

1918  D V Jennings, solicitor was born on this day in history.   

1922  On May - 24 birth of sadao Bekku, composer   

1923  On this day in history birth of paul Bramley, oral surgeon   

1923  Siobhan McKenna, Ireland, stage actress (Saint Joan) was born on May - 24.   

1925  Francois J [Frank] le Roux, chief whip (South Afr Conserv Party) was born on this day in history.   

1925  Mai Zetterling, Sweden, actress (Witches, Offbeat, Jet Storm) was born on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history birth of len Maddocks, cricket wicket-keeper (Australian mid-50's)   

1926  Stanley Baxter, Scottish actor was born on this day in history.   

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1144  Petronella, wife of earl Floris II the Vette of Holland/regent, dies on this day in history.   

1153  David I, King of Scotland, dies on this day in history.   

1351  Death of Abu al-Hasan 'Ali, Sultan of Morocco (b. circa 1297) on May - 24.   

1408  On May - 24 death of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1335)   

1425  On May - 24 death of murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany, Scottish politician (b. 1362)   

1456  On May - 24 death of ambroise de Loré, French military commander (b. 1396)   

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

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