Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 25

1877  Billy Murray, singer (Denver Nightengale) was born on May - 25.   

1878  On May - 25 birth of bill "Bojangles" Robinson, actor (Stormy Weather, Little Colonel)   

1879  W Maxwell Aitken lord Beaverbrook, Canada/English banker was born on this day in history.   

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

1882  On this day in history birth of harry Fox, entertainer   

1882  On this day in history birth of marie Doro, American actress (d. 1956)   

1886  On this day in history birth of philip Murray, founded Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)   

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

1887  On May - 25 birth of pio of Pietrelcina, Catholic saint (d. 1968)   

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

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

1889  On this day in history birth of igor Sikorsky, developed a working helicopter   

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  Dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Verschaeve Gives Evidence) was born on May - 25.   

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

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

1898  On this day in history birth of bennett Cerf, publisher (Random House) panelist (What's My Line)   

1898  Gene Tunney, world heavyweight boxing champion (1926-30) was born on this day in history.   

1898  Gustav Regler, writer was born on this day in history.   

1898  Mischa Levitzki, composer was born on May - 25.   

1899  Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bengali poet, musician, revolutionary and philosopher (d. 1976) was born on May - 25.   

1900  Alain Grandbois, French Canadian poet (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1903  Binnie Barnes, British actress (d. 1998) was born on this day in history.   

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

1905  Binnie Barnes, London, actress (Adv of Marco Polo, Diamond Jim) was born on May - 25.   

1905  On May - 25 birth of joseph C Harsch, Toledo Ohio, newscaster (Background)   

1907  Rachel Carson, conservationist/writer (silent springs) was born on May - 25.   

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

1907  On May - 25 birth of u Nu, Burmese politician (d. 1995)   

1908  David Lean, British director (Lawrence of Arabia) was born on May - 25.   

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

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0615  On this day in history boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies   

0709  On May - 25 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 this day in history edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies   

0967  Death of Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926) on May - 25.   

0992  Death of Mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935) on this day in history.   

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

1125  Hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies on May - 25.