Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 27

1861  On this day in history birth of victoria E Matthews, educator   

1864  On this day in history birth of ante Trumbić, Croatian politician (d. 1938)   

1867  On May - 27 birth of arnold Bennett, England, novelist/playwright/critic (Great Babylon)   

1870  Lionel Palairet, cricketer (elegant England bat in the Golden Age) was born on May - 27.   

1871  Georges-Henri Rouault, Fr expressionist painter (Miserere et Guerre) was born on this day in history.   

1874  Dustin Farnum, US, actor (Squaw Man, Virginian) [or 1870] was born on May - 27.   

1874  Richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Eros Thanatos) was born on this day in history.   

1876  Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, Polish writer (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1879  On May - 27 birth of lucile Watson, actress (Great Lie, Watch on the Rhine, Let's Dance)   

1879  Hans Lammers, German SS officer (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Rudolf Pannwitz, German writer was born on May - 27.   

1884  On this day in history birth of bax Brod, composer   

1887  On May - 27 birth of emiel van der Straeten, Flemish playwright (Sudanese legends)   

1887  Erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts) was born on May - 27.   

1887  Frank Woolley, cricketer (long-running England left-arm all-rounder) was born on this day in history.   

1888  Louis Durey, composer was born on May - 27.   

1891  Claude Adonai Champagne, composer was born on this day in history.   

1892  Sara Heyblom, Dutch actress (Pygmalion, Fietsen naar de Maan) was born on May - 27.   

1893  Hermann Dörnemann, German supercentarian (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history birth of dashiell Hammett, Maryland, author (Sam Spade, Maltese Falcon)   

1894  On this day in history birth of louis-Ferdinand Céline, French writer (d. 1961)   

1895  On this day in history birth of marij Kogoj, composer   

1897  On May - 27 birth of john Douglas Cockroft, English physicist (Radar, Nobel 1951)   

1900  UÅ‚adzimir Zylka, Belarusian poet (d. 1933) was born on May - 27.   

1902  On May - 27 birth of celius Dougherty, composer   

1904  On this day in history birth of chuhei Nambu, Japanese athlete (d. 1997)   

1906  On May - 27 birth of robert Shone, director-general (NEDC)   

1907  On this day in history birth of felix de Nobel, Dutch orchestra leader   

1907  Rachel Louise Carson, biologist/ecologist/writer (Silent Spring) was born on May - 27.   

1908  Alex Brown, snooker player was born on May - 27.   

1908  Harold Rome, composer (Fanny, Pins & Needles) was born on May - 27.   

1908  Melle J Oldeboerrigter, [Melle], Dutch painter/cartoonist was born on May - 27.   

1909  On May - 27 birth of isador Goodman, composer   

1910  Daniel Greenway, CEO (Daniel Greenway & Sons) was born on this day in history.   

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0366  On this day in history death of procopius, Roman usurper (b. 326)   

0735  Death of Bede, English historian and theologian (b. 672 or 673) on May - 27.   

0866  On May - 27 ordono I, King of Asturia (850-66), dies   

0927  On this day in history death of symeon, czar of Bulgaria ( -927)   

1039  Dirk III Hierosolymita, Count of Holland, dies on May - 27.   

1178  On May - 27 godfried van Rhenen, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

1444  On May - 27 death of john Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English military leader (b. 1404)   

1508  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan, dies at 55 on May - 27.