Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In May - 24

1904  Kenneth Buckley, British rear-admiral was born on this day in history.   

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 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  On this day in history birth of kresimir Fribec, composer   

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

1909  On May - 24 birth of guillermo Diaz-Plaja, Spanish literary/poet (Lorca)   

1909  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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

1912  On May - 24 birth of joan Hammond, British operatic soprano   

1912  Joseph Anthony, [Deuster], US director/actor (Matchmaker, Tomorrow) was born on May - 24.   

1913  On May - 24 birth of audrey Brown, England, 4 X 100m runner (Olympic-silver-1936)   

1913  On May - 24 birth of willi Daume, olympic organizer   

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

1914  On May - 24 birth of george Tabori, writer   

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

1916  On May - 24 birth of roden Cutler, Governor (New South Wales)   

1917  Derek Hodgson, British high court judge was born on May - 24.   

1917  On May - 24 birth of lord Campbell of Alloway, QC   

1917  On this day in history birth of theodore Hesburgh, Syracuse NY, president (Notre Dame)   

1918  On this day in history birth of coleman A Young, civil rights leader (Mayor-D-Detroit)   

1918  On May - 24 birth of d V Jennings, solicitor   

1922  On May - 24 birth of sadao Bekku, composer   

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

1923  On this day in history birth of siobhan McKenna, Ireland, stage actress (Saint Joan)   

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

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

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

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

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1144  On May - 24 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  On May - 24 death of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1335)   

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

1456  Death of Ambroise de Loré, French military commander (b. 1396) on this day in history.   

1543  Nicolas Copernicus, astronomer, dies in Poland on this day in history.   

1612  Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/PM (1598-1612), dies at 48 on May - 24.