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 this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history 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  On May - 25 birth of gilardo Gilardi, composer   

1889  On May - 25 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 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 May - 25.   

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

1898  On this day in history birth of gene Tunney, world heavyweight boxing champion (1926-30)   

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

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

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 May - 25.   

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

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

1903  On May - 25 birth of binnie Barnes, British actress (d. 1998)   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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  On May - 25 death of mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935)   

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

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