Famous Birthdays In May - 29

1874  On May - 29 birth of gilbert Keith Chesterton, England, novelist (Man Who Made Gold)   

1880  Oswald Spengler, Germany, philosopher (Decline of West) was born on May - 29.   

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

1883  William Beatton Moonie, composer was born on May - 29.   

1885  Erwin F Finlay-Freundlich, British astronomer (theory of relativity) was born on May - 29.   

1890  On this day in history birth of francis de Bourguignon, composer   

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

1894  On May - 29 birth of beatrice Lillie, Toronto, comedian/actress (Around World in 80 Days)   

1894  Josef von Sternberg, Austrian director (Der blaue Engel) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history birth of george L Funke, botanist (Flower Physiology)   

1897  Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Brno Austria, movie composer (Violanta) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Ignace Lilien, composer was born on May - 29.   

1903  On this day in history birth of bob Hope, [Leslie Townes], Kent England, entertainer (famous profile)   

1903  On this day in history birth of bob Hope, British-born comedian and actor (d. 2003)   

1904  Robert Knox, bacteriologist was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of fela Sowande, composer   

1905  On this day in history birth of jan [Johannes] Teulings, Dutch actor/director (That Joyous Eve)   

1905  On this day in history birth of sebastian Shaw, Holt England, actor (Return of Jedi, Chimera)   

1906  On May - 29 birth of hans Joachim Schaeuble, composer   

1906  Terence Hanbury White, Bombay India, novelist (England Have My Bones) was born on this day in history.   

1906  T.H. White, British author (d. 1964) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Desmond Shawe-Taylor, critic was born on May - 29.   

1907  On this day in history birth of hartland Molson, Canadian businessman and senator (d. 2002)   

1909  On this day in history birth of neil R[onald] Jones, US, sci-fi author (Space War, Twin Worlds)   

1910  On May - 29 birth of agnes Beatrice Read, medical social worker   

1911  James Marjoribanks, British ambassador was born on May - 29.   

1911  On May - 29 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  Douglas Black, physician was born on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history birth of iris Adrian, LA Calif, actress (Blue Hawaii, Bluebeard)   

1913  Tony Zale, American boxer (d. 1997) was born on May - 29.   

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  On May - 29 birth of igor Buketoff, Hartford Conn, conductor (Iceland Symph 1964-65)   

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1259  On May - 29 death of king Christopher I of Denmark (b. 1219)   

1379  On this day in history death of king Henry II of Castile (b. 1334)   

1405  Death of Philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France on May - 29.   

1425  On this day in history death of hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378)   

1453  On this day in history constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49   

1500  Death of Bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns on this day in history.   

1544  On this day in history jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on this day in history.