Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 31

1866  On this day in history birth of vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov, composer   

1872  Charles G Abbot, US, astronomer (Constant Sun) was born on this day in history.   

1872  William Heath Robinson, England, illustrator/cartoonist (Don Quixote) was born on this day in history.   

1875  Italo Montemezzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1879  Mark Hambourg, composer was born on May - 31.   

1882  Sándor Graf Festetics, Hungarian politician (d. 1956) was born on May - 31.   

1883  On this day in history birth of lauri Kristian Relander, 2nd President of Finland (d. 1942)   

1885  Alois Hudal, bishop, helped Nazis escape trial (d. 1963) was born on May - 31.   

1887  On this day in history birth of saint-John Perse, France, poet/diplomat (Nobel 1960) [or Mar 31]   

1888  Jack Holt, US, golddigger/actor (Cat People, San Francisco, Brimstone) was born on this day in history.   

1889  Athene Seyler, London, actress (Make Mine Mink) was born on May - 31.   

1892  On May - 31 birth of gregor Strasser, German pharmacist/NSDAP-Reich organization leader   

1892  Konstatin G Paustovski, Russian author (Bespokojnaja Joenostj) [NS] was born on May - 31.   

1892  Louis Fourestier, composer was born on May - 31.   

1892  On this day in history birth of willem Ravelli, baritone singer   

1892  Michel Kikoine, Belarus painter (d. 1968) was born on May - 31.   

1892  Konstantin Georgiyevich Paustovsky, Russian writer (d. 1968) was born on May - 31.   

1894  Fred Allen, Cambridge Mass, comedian (Fred Allen Radio Show) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On May - 31 birth of margalo Gillmore, London, actress (Skirts Ahoy, High Society)   

1898  Johan Brouwer, Dutch pianist/writer/resistance fighter was born on May - 31.   

1898  Norman Vincent Peale, Ohio, clergyman (Power of Positive Thinking) was born on this day in history.   

1899  Leonid Leonow, writer was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of helma Wolf-Catz, Dutch author (Undercurrent, Coral Reef)   

1901  Alfredo Antonini, American conductor and composer (d. 1983) was born on May - 31.   

1902  On this day in history birth of billy Mayerl, composer   

1902  On this day in history birth of henk Schaer, [Hendricus JM Schaareman], actor/conductor   

1902  Ralph Walter Wood, composer was born on May - 31.   

1905  On this day in history birth of roy Peaches Davis, baseball pitcher   

1905  Florence Desmond, English actress and comedian (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history birth of valston Hancock, British air marshal   

1908  On this day in history birth of don Ameche, Kenosha WI, actor (Cocoon, Trading Places)   

1908  On this day in history birth of nils Poppe, Swedish actor (d. 2000)   

1909  Jan Lewando, British director (Marks & Spencer) was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of thor Thorvaldsen, Norway, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1948, 52)   

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0455  Death of Petronius Maximus, senator/Emperor of Rome, lynched on this day in history.   

1091  Hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies on May - 31.   

1198  Moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies on this day in history.   

1246  Death of Isabella of Angouleme, queen of John of England on this day in history.   

1349  On May - 31 death of thomas Wake, English politician (b. 1297)   

1408  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1358) on May - 31.   

1410  Death of King Martin I of Aragon (b. 1356) on May - 31.   

1495  On May - 31 death of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England, (b. 1415)