Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In May - 24

1904  Kenneth Buckley, British rear-admiral was born on May - 24.   

1904  On this day in history birth of patrick Johnson, physicist   

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

1905  On this day in history birth of zdenek Blazek, composer   

1906  On May - 24 birth of edmund Sargant, solicitor   

1906  On this day in history birth of john Mayo, director-general (Help the Aged)   

1908  On this day in history birth of kresimir Fribec, composer   

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

1909  Guillermo Diaz-Plaja, Spanish literary/poet (Lorca) was born on this day in history.   

1909  On May - 24 birth of louis Fornberg, writer   

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

1910  Margers Zarins, composer was born on May - 24.   

1910  Nils-Eric Fougstedt, composer was born on May - 24.   

1911  Barbara West, English survivor of the Titanic sinking (d. 2007) was born on May - 24.   

1912  Joan Hammond, British operatic soprano was born on May - 24.   

1912  Joseph Anthony, [Deuster], US director/actor (Matchmaker, Tomorrow) was born on this day in history.   

1913  Audrey Brown, England, 4 X 100m runner (Olympic-silver-1936) was born on May - 24.   

1913  Willi Daume, olympic organizer was born on this day in history.   

1914  Clifford Irving, Chairman (Isle of Man Govt) was born on this day in history.   

1914  On May - 24 birth of george Tabori, writer   

1914  On this day in history birth of lilli Palmer, [Peiser], Germany, actress (Gentle Sex, Lotte in Weimar)   

1916  Roden Cutler, Governor (New South Wales) was born on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history birth of derek Hodgson, British high court judge   

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

1917  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of d V Jennings, solicitor   

1922  On this day in history birth of sadao Bekku, composer   

1923  Paul Bramley, oral surgeon was born on May - 24.   

1923  Siobhan McKenna, Ireland, stage actress (Saint Joan) was born on this day in history.   

1925  On May - 24 birth of francois J [Frank] le Roux, chief whip (South Afr Conserv Party)   

1925  On this day in history birth of mai Zetterling, Sweden, actress (Witches, Offbeat, Jet Storm)   

1926  Len Maddocks, cricket wicket-keeper (Australian mid-50's) was born on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history birth of stanley Baxter, Scottish actor   

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1144  On this day in history petronella, wife of earl Floris II the Vette of Holland/regent, dies   

1153  David I, King of Scotland, dies on May - 24.   

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 May - 24 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.