Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 05
Sunday, 18 January 2026
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 On this day in history birth of louis Lumière, with brother Auguste made 1st motion picture in 1895 

1875 Cyril Rootham, composer was born on October - 05. 

1878 Louise Dresser, [Kerlin], Evansville IN, actress (Maid of Salem) was born on this day in history. 

1879 Halfdan Cleve, composer was born on this day in history. 

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

1881 Otto V Kuusinen, Fin/Rus communist pres of Karelo-Finnish SR (1940-56) was born on this day in history. 

1882 On this day in history birth of giorgio Abetti, Italian astronomer (Solar physics) 

1882 On October - 05 birth of robert Hutchings Goddard, Worcester Mass, rocket pioneer 

1883 On this day in history birth of charles Maduro, Antillean composer 

1884 Hendrik W Tilanus, Dutch artillery officer/politcian (CHU 1939-63) was born on this day in history. 

1886 Carter De Haven, IL was born on October - 05. 

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

1887 On October - 05 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 Kasimir Edschmid, [Karl E Schmidt], German writer was born on this day in history. 

1892 Remington Kellogg, American naturalist (d. 1969) was born on this day in history. 

1894 Bevil Rudd, South African athlete (d. 1948) was born on this day in history. 

1895 On October - 05 birth of walter Bedell Smith, US general (WW II)/head of CIA (1950-52) 

1899 Boleslaw Woytowicz, composer was born on October - 05. 

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

1901 On this day in history birth of johan Fiolet, Dutch actor/director 

1901 On this day in history birth of john Alton, cinematographer 

1901 Willy Lages, German chief of Sicherheitsdienst in Amsterdam was born on October - 05. 

1902 Larry Fine, [Laurence Feinberg], PA, comedian (3 Stooges) was born on this day in history. 

1902 On October - 05 birth of michael Kondracki, composer 

1902 Ray Kroc, Illinois, founder of MacDonalds/owner (San Diego Padres) was born on October - 05. 

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

1903 On October - 05 birth of jimmy Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Blazing Stewardesses) 

1903 M. King Hubbert, American geophysicist (d. 1989) was born on this day in history. 

1904 On October - 05 birth of george Chesterman Phillips, naval officer 

1904 John Hoyt, Bronxville NY, actor (Gimme a Break, Tom Dick & Mary) was born on October - 05. 

1905 On this day in history birth of harriet E. MacGibbon, American actress (d. 1987) 

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