Famous Birthdays In May - 24

1927  John Kelly Jr, US, sculls (Oly-bronze-1956)/brother of Grace Kelly was born on this day in history.  

1927  On this day in history birth of martinus J Mentz, South African MP (Conservative)  

1927  Timothy Beven, CEO (Barclays Bank) was born on this day in history.  

1928  Peter Griffiths, MP was born on this day in history.  

1928  Stanley Baxter, British comedian (Joey Boy, Fast Lady) was born on this day in history.  

1928  On May - 24 birth of william Trevor, Brit writer (Children of Dynmouth, Fools of Fortune)  

1930  Hans-Martin Linde, composer was born on May - 24.  

1930  Ivor Richardson, Judge (NZ Court of Appeals) was born on May - 24.  

1931  Michael Lonsdale, French actor was born on this day in history.  

1932  Arnold Wesker, British playwright (Bratkartoffeln Inbegriffen) was born on May - 24.  

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1932  On this day in history birth of elaine Malbin, opera singer  

1932  Graham Arnold, artist was born on this day in history.  

1932  On this day in history birth of james Anderton, Chief constable (Manchester England)  

1932  On this day in history birth of terence Heiser, British senior civil servant  

1933  On this day in history birth of christopher Staughton, British Lord Justice of Appeal  

1933  Hemchandra Tukaram Dani, cricketer (Test Ind v Pak, 1-19, ct 1, DNB) was born on this day in history.  

1933  Joaquín Vaquero Turcios, Spanish painter was born on this day in history.  

1933  On May - 24 birth of tony Mullett, dir-general (National Criminal Intelligence Service)  

1933  On May - 24 birth of aharon Lichtenstein, Orthodox Jewish rabbi  

1934  Jane Byrne, (Mayor-D-Chic) was born on May - 24.  

1934  On May - 24 birth of barry Rose, English choir-trainer and organist  

1935  On this day in history birth of joan Micklin Silver, American director  

1936  On May - 24 birth of harold Budd, composer  

1938  Glen Hall, cricket leg-spinner (S African in one Test v England 1964) was born on this day in history.  

1938  Tommy Chong, Edmonton, Alberta, comedian/actor (Cheech & Chong) was born on this day in history.  

1938  David Viscott, American psychiatrist (d. 1996) was born on May - 24.  

1939  Gert J Schutte, Dutch MP (GPV) was born on this day in history.  

1940  Gary Burghoff, Bristol CT, actor (Radar-M*A*S*H) was born on May - 24.  

1940  On this day in history birth of joseph Brodsky, USSR, author (Less than 1, Nobel 1987)  

1941  Andres Garcia, Santo Domingo Dom Rep, actor (Tiger Shark) was born on this day in history.  

1941  On this day in history birth of baroness Hollis of Heigham, history lecturer (U of East Anglia)  

1941  On May - 24 birth of bob Dylan, [Zimmerman], Minn, singer/songwriter (Blowin' in Wind)  

1941  On this day in history birth of brian Dennis, composer  

1941  On this day in history birth of konrad Boehmer, composer  

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1144  Petronella, wife of earl Floris II the Vette of Holland/regent, dies on May - 24.  

1153  On May - 24 david I, King of Scotland, dies  

1351  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany, Scottish politician (b. 1362)  

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

1543  On this day in history nicolas Copernicus, astronomer, dies in Poland  

1612  On May - 24 robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/PM (1598-1612), dies at 48