Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 25

1877  On May - 25 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 this day in history birth of w Maxwell Aitken lord Beaverbrook, Canada/English banker   

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  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 this day in history 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  Miles Malleson, writer/actor (Phantom of Opera, Postman's Knock) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On May - 25 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 May - 25.   

1891  Robert W P Peereboom, Dutch editor in chief (Haarlem Newspaper) was born on May - 25.   

1894  Dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Verschaeve Gives Evidence) was born on May - 25.   

1896  Jan N Bakhuizen van den Brink, theologist/church historian was born on May - 25.   

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 this day in history.   

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  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  Alain Grandbois, French Canadian poet (d. 1975) was born on May - 25.   

1901  Milenko Zivkovic, composer was born on this day in history.   

1902  Helvi Lemmikke Leiviska, composer was born on May - 25.   

1903  On this day in history birth of binnie Barnes, British actress (d. 1998)   

1904  On May - 25 birth of kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer   

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  On May - 25 birth of rachel Carson, conservationist/writer (silent springs)   

1907  U Nu, premier Burma (1948-58, 1960-62) was born on May - 25.   

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

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

1908  Theodore Roethke, US, poet (Words for the Wind) was born on this day in history.   

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0615  On May - 25 boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies   

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  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  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  On May - 25 hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies