Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 05
Sunday, 26 October 2025
1858 On this day in history birth of heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria 

1863 Ludwig Borchardt, German Egyptologist was born on this day in history. 

1864 Louis Lumière, with brother Auguste made 1st motion picture in 1895 was born on this day in history. 

1875 Cyril Rootham, composer was born on this day in history. 

1878 On this day in history birth of louise Dresser, [Kerlin], Evansville IN, actress (Maid of Salem) 

1879 On this day in history birth of halfdan Cleve, composer 

1879 John Erskine, US, poet/pianist (Private Life of Helen of Troy) was born on this day in history. 

1881 On October - 05 birth of otto V Kuusinen, Fin/Rus communist pres of Karelo-Finnish SR (1940-56) 

1882 On October - 05 birth of giorgio Abetti, Italian astronomer (Solar physics) 

1882 Robert Hutchings Goddard, Worcester Mass, rocket pioneer was born on this day in history. 

1883 Charles Maduro, Antillean composer was born on October - 05. 

1884 Hendrik W Tilanus, Dutch artillery officer/politcian (CHU 1939-63) was born on October - 05. 

1886 On this day in history birth of carter De Haven, IL 

1887 Max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter was born on this day in history. 

1887 On this day in history birth of rené Cassin, pacifist (Nobel Peace Prize 1968) 

1889 On this day in history birth of teresa de la Parra, Venezuelan writer (d. 1936) 

1890 On October - 05 birth of kasimir Edschmid, [Karl E Schmidt], German writer 

1892 On October - 05 birth of remington Kellogg, American naturalist (d. 1969) 

1894 On this day in history birth of bevil Rudd, South African athlete (d. 1948) 

1895 On this day in history birth of walter Bedell Smith, US general (WW II)/head of CIA (1950-52) 

1899 On October - 05 birth of boleslaw Woytowicz, composer 

1899 Georg, Duke of Mecklenburg, head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1962) was born on this day in history. 

1901 Johan Fiolet, Dutch actor/director was born on this day in history. 

1901 John Alton, cinematographer was born on this day in history. 

1901 Willy Lages, German chief of Sicherheitsdienst in Amsterdam was born on this day in history. 

1902 Larry Fine, [Laurence Feinberg], PA, comedian (3 Stooges) was born on October - 05. 

1902 On October - 05 birth of michael Kondracki, composer 

1902 On this day in history birth of ray Kroc, Illinois, founder of MacDonalds/owner (San Diego Padres) 

1902 Ray Kroc, American fast food entrepreneur (d. 1984) was born on October - 05. 

1903 Jimmy Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Blazing Stewardesses) was born on October - 05. 

1903 M. King Hubbert, American geophysicist (d. 1989) was born on October - 05. 

1904 On this day in history birth of george Chesterman Phillips, naval officer 

1904 John Hoyt, Bronxville NY, actor (Gimme a Break, Tom Dick & Mary) was born on this day in history. 

1905 Harriet E. MacGibbon, American actress (d. 1987) was born on October - 05. 

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