Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 25

1877  On May - 25 birth of billy Murray, singer (Denver Nightengale)   

1878  Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, actor (Stormy Weather, Little Colonel) was born on May - 25.   

1879  W Maxwell Aitken lord Beaverbrook, Canada/English banker was born on May - 25.   

1880  Jean Alexandre Barré, French neurologist (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

1882  Harry Fox, entertainer was born on this day in history.   

1882  On May - 25 birth of marie Doro, American actress (d. 1956)   

1886  On May - 25 birth of philip Murray, founded Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)   

1886  Rash Behari Bose, leader against the British Raj in India (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

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

1888  Miles Malleson, writer/actor (Phantom of Opera, Postman's Knock) was born on May - 25.   

1889  Gilardo Gilardi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1889  On May - 25 birth of igor Sikorsky, developed a working helicopter   

1889  On May - 25 birth of sverre Jordan, composer   

1891  On May - 25 birth of robert W P Peereboom, Dutch editor in chief (Haarlem Newspaper)   

1894  On May - 25 birth of dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Verschaeve Gives Evidence)   

1896  Jan N Bakhuizen van den Brink, theologist/church historian was born on this day in history.   

1897  Alan Kippax, cricketer (22 Tests for Australia 1924-34, brilliant bat) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of gustav Regler, writer   

1898  Mischa Levitzki, composer was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history 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  Milenko Zivkovic, composer was born on this day in history.   

1902  Helvi Lemmikke Leiviska, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1904  Kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer was born on May - 25.   

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

1905  Joseph C Harsch, Toledo Ohio, newscaster (Background) was born on May - 25.   

1907  On this day in history birth of rachel Carson, conservationist/writer (silent springs)   

1907  On this day in history birth of u Nu, premier Burma (1948-58, 1960-62)   

1907  U Nu, Burmese politician (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history 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  Aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69 on May - 25.   

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

0946  Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on this day in history.   

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

0992  Death of Mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935) on May - 25.   

1085  On this day in history gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies   

1125  On this day in history hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies