Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 29

1874  Gilbert Keith Chesterton, England, novelist (Man Who Made Gold) was born on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history birth of oswald Spengler, Germany, philosopher (Decline of West)   

1881  Frederik Septimus Kelly, composer was born on May - 29.   

1883  On this day in history birth of william Beatton Moonie, composer   

1885  On this day in history birth of erwin F Finlay-Freundlich, British astronomer (theory of relativity)   

1890  Francis de Bourguignon, composer was born on May - 29.   

1892  On this day in history birth of alfonsina Storni, Argentine poet (La inquietud del rosal)   

1894  Beatrice Lillie, Toronto, comedian/actress (Around World in 80 Days) was born on May - 29.   

1894  On this day in history birth of josef von Sternberg, Austrian director (Der blaue Engel)   

1896  George L Funke, botanist (Flower Physiology) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On May - 29 birth of erich Wolfgang Korngold, Brno Austria, movie composer (Violanta)   

1897  On May - 29 birth of ignace Lilien, composer   

1903  On May - 29 birth of bob Hope, [Leslie Townes], Kent England, entertainer (famous profile)   

1903  Bob Hope, British-born comedian and actor (d. 2003) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On May - 29 birth of robert Knox, bacteriologist   

1905  Fela Sowande, composer was born on this day in history.   

1905  On May - 29 birth of jan [Johannes] Teulings, Dutch actor/director (That Joyous Eve)   

1905  Sebastian Shaw, Holt England, actor (Return of Jedi, Chimera) was born on May - 29.   

1906  On this day in history birth of hans Joachim Schaeuble, composer   

1906  On this day in history birth of terence Hanbury White, Bombay India, novelist (England Have My Bones)   

1906  T.H. White, British author (d. 1964) was born on May - 29.   

1907  Desmond Shawe-Taylor, critic was born on this day in history.   

1907  Hartland Molson, Canadian businessman and senator (d. 2002) was born on May - 29.   

1909  On May - 29 birth of neil R[onald] Jones, US, sci-fi author (Space War, Twin Worlds)   

1910  Agnes Beatrice Read, medical social worker was born on this day in history.   

1911  On May - 29 birth of james Marjoribanks, British ambassador   

1911  On this day in history birth of louis Wain, agricultural scientist   

1912  On May - 29 birth of john B M R "John" Hanlo, Dutch poet (Go to the Mosque)   

1913  On May - 29 birth of douglas Black, physician   

1913  Iris Adrian, LA Calif, actress (Blue Hawaii, Bluebeard) was born on this day in history.   

1913  Tony Zale, American boxer (d. 1997) was born on this day in history.   

1914  On May - 29 birth of stacy Keach, Sr., American actor (d. 2003)   

1915  David Jenklins, librarian (National Library of Wales) was born on this day in history.   

1915  Igor Buketoff, Hartford Conn, conductor (Iceland Symph 1964-65) was born on May - 29.   

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1259  Death of King Christopher I of Denmark (b. 1219) on May - 29.   

1379  Death of King Henry II of Castile (b. 1334) on this day in history.   

1405  Death of Philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France on this day in history.   

1425  Death of Hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378) on this day in history.   

1453  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1500  On May - 29 death of bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns   

1544  Jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68 on May - 29.   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on May - 29.