Famous Birthdays In May - 25

1877  On this day in history birth of billy Murray, singer (Denver Nightengale)  

1878  On this day in history birth of bill "Bojangles" Robinson, actor (Stormy Weather, Little Colonel)  

1879  On May - 25 birth of w Maxwell Aitken lord Beaverbrook, Canada/English banker  

1880  On May - 25 birth of jean Alexandre Barré, French neurologist (d. 1967)  

1882  Harry Fox, entertainer was born on May - 25.  

1882  Marie Doro, American actress (d. 1956) was born on May - 25.  

1886  Philip Murray, founded Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) was born on this day in history.  

1886  On May - 25 birth of rash Behari Bose, leader against the British Raj in India (d. 1945)  

1887  Pio of Pietrelcina, Catholic saint (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.  

1888  On May - 25 birth of miles Malleson, writer/actor (Phantom of Opera, Postman's Knock)  

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1889  On this day in history birth of gilardo Gilardi, composer  

1889  Igor Sikorsky, developed a working helicopter was born on this day in history.  

1889  Sverre Jordan, composer was born on this day in history.  

1891  Robert W P Peereboom, Dutch editor in chief (Haarlem Newspaper) was born on this day in history.  

1894  On this day in history birth of dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Verschaeve Gives Evidence)  

1896  On this day in history birth of jan N Bakhuizen van den Brink, theologist/church historian  

1897  On May - 25 birth of alan Kippax, cricketer (22 Tests for Australia 1924-34, brilliant bat)  

1898  Bennett Cerf, publisher (Random House) panelist (What's My Line) was born on May - 25.  

1898  On May - 25 birth of gene Tunney, world heavyweight boxing champion (1926-30)  

1898  On May - 25 birth of gustav Regler, writer  

1898  On this day in history birth of mischa Levitzki, composer  

1899  On May - 25 birth of kazi Nazrul Islam, Bengali poet, musician, revolutionary and philosopher (d. 1976)  

1900  On May - 25 birth of alain Grandbois, French Canadian poet (d. 1975)  

1901  On this day in history birth of milenko Zivkovic, composer  

1902  On this day in history birth of helvi Lemmikke Leiviska, composer  

1903  Binnie Barnes, British actress (d. 1998) was born on May - 25.  

1904  On this day in history birth of kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer  

1905  On May - 25 birth of binnie Barnes, London, actress (Adv of Marco Polo, Diamond Jim)  

1905  On this day in history birth of joseph C Harsch, Toledo Ohio, newscaster (Background)  

1907  Rachel Carson, conservationist/writer (silent springs) was born on this day in history.  

1907  On May - 25 birth of u Nu, premier Burma (1948-58, 1960-62)  

1907  On this day in history birth of u Nu, Burmese politician (d. 1995)  

1908  On May - 25 birth of david Lean, British director (Lawrence of Arabia)  

1908  On this day in history birth of theodore Roethke, US, poet (Words for the Wind)  

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0615  Boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies on this day in history.  

0709  On this day in history aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69  

0735  Death of Bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673) on May - 25.  

0946  On May - 25 edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies  

0967  Death of Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926) on this day in history.  

0992  On this day in history death of mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935)  

1085  Gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies on May - 25.  

1125  Hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies on this day in history.