Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 25

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

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

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

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  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 May - 25.   

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

1889  Gilardo Gilardi, composer was born on May - 25.   

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 May - 25.   

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

1896  On May - 25 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 May - 25 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 May - 25.   

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 this day in history birth of alain Grandbois, French Canadian poet (d. 1975)   

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

1902  On May - 25 birth of helvi Lemmikke Leiviska, composer   

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

1904  Kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of binnie Barnes, London, actress (Adv of Marco Polo, Diamond Jim)   

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  U Nu, premier Burma (1948-58, 1960-62) was born on this day in history.   

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  On May - 25 death of bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673)   

0946  Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on May - 25.   

0967  On May - 25 death of murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926)   

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

1085  On May - 25 gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies   

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