Page 5: Historical Events In May - 05

1905  Arnold Meijer, Dutch leader of fascist Dutch National/Black Front on May - 05.   

1906  On this day in history ursula Jeans, Simla India. actress (I Lived With You, Over the Moon)   

1907  Benny Baker, St Joseph MO, actor (18 Again, Sting II, Thunderbirds) on this day in history.   

1908  Great White Fleet arrives in San Fransisco on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history 34th Kentucky Derby: Arthur Pickens on Stone Street wins in 2:15.2   

1908  On this day in history jacques Massu, French general (Algeria)   

1909  Miklos Radnoti, writer on this day in history.   

1909  On May - 05 pauline Staegeman, German feminist, dies   

1910  William I Martin, US pilot/vice-admiral (WW II) on this day in history.   

1911  On May - 05 giles Grangier, film director   

1912  On this day in history 5th modern Olympic games opens in Stockholm Sweden   

1912  Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda begins publishing on May - 05.   

1912  On this day in history 5th Olympic games open at Stockholm, Sweden   

1912  Alice Faye, [Ann Leppert], NYC, actress (Barricade, State Fair) on May - 05.   

1913  On this day in history tyrone Power, Cleve, actor (Mark of Zorro, Alexander's Ragtime Band)   

1915  2nd Australian Brigade and New Zealand Brigade redeployed to Cape Helles, Gallipoli on this day in history.   

1915  German U-20 sinks Earl of Lathom on May - 05.   

1915  On this day in history richard H Rovere, Jersey City, journalist (Goldwater Caper)   

1916  US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924 on May - 05.   

1916  On this day in history mutal' Burkhanov, composer   

1917  St Louis Brown Ernie Koob no-hits Chic White Sox, 1-0 on May - 05.   

1917  Ron Saggers, cricket wicket-keeper (effective NSW & Aussie late 40's) on this day in history.   

1918  On May - 05 erbie Bowser, pianist   

1919  George London, Montreal Canada, bass-baritone (Monterone-Rigoleto) on May - 05.   

1920  German-Latvian peace treaty signed on this day in history.   

1920  Polish troops occupy Kiev on May - 05.   

1920  On this day in history uS President Wilson makes Communist Labor Party illegal   

1920  On this day in history john Hidalgo Moya, architect/designer (Skylon)   

1921  On May - 05 1st ranger for Cleveland Metroparks hired   

1921  Sonja Oosterman, Dutch singer (Marketensters) on May - 05.   

1921  On May - 05 alfred H Fried, Austrian/German pacifist (Nobel 1911), dies   

1922  Construction begins on Yankee Stadium (Bronx) on May - 05.   

1922  On this day in history jay D Miller, record producer   

1923  Godfrey Quigley, actor (Barry Lyndon, Educating Rita, Rooney) on this day in history.   

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0867  Uda, Emperor of Japan (d. 931) was born on this day in history.   

1210  On this day in history birth of king Afonso III of Portugal (d. 1279)   

1352  Ruprecht, Roman catholic German king was born on May - 05.   

1479  On May - 05 birth of guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (d. 1574)   

1546  Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (d. 1623) was born on May - 05.   

1557  On this day in history birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty   

1635  On this day in history birth of philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant indiscret)   

1657  Jacques Danican Philidor, composer was born on May - 05.   

0311  On May - 05 gaius VM Galerius, emperor of Rome, dies at about 50   

0984  Death of Gerberga of Saxony, Queen of Western Francia on May - 05.   

1028  On May - 05 alfonso V, King of Leon/Galicia (999-1028), dies in battle   

1194  On May - 05 kazimierz II, the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies   

1219  On May - 05 death of king Leo II of Armenia (b. 1150)   

1309  Charles II, the Lame, King of Naples (1285-1309), dies on May - 05.   

1504  On this day in history anton of Burgundy, the Great Bastard, knight, dies at about 82   

1525  Frederik III, the Wise, ruler of Saxon (1486-1525), dies at 62 on this day in history.