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 May - 05.   

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

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

1909  On May - 05 miklos Radnoti, writer   

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  5th modern Olympic games opens in Stockholm Sweden on this day in history.   

1912  On May - 05 soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda begins publishing   

1912  On May - 05 5th Olympic games open at Stockholm, Sweden   

1912  On this day in history alice Faye, [Ann Leppert], NYC, actress (Barricade, State Fair)   

1913  On May - 05 tyrone Power, Cleve, actor (Mark of Zorro, Alexander's Ragtime Band)   

1915  On May - 05 2nd Australian Brigade and New Zealand Brigade redeployed to Cape Helles, Gallipoli   

1915  On May - 05 german U-20 sinks Earl of Lathom   

1915  Richard H Rovere, Jersey City, journalist (Goldwater Caper) on May - 05.   

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

1916  Mutal' Burkhanov, composer on this day in history.   

1917  On May - 05 st Louis Brown Ernie Koob no-hits Chic White Sox, 1-0   

1917  Ron Saggers, cricket wicket-keeper (effective NSW & Aussie late 40's) on May - 05.   

1918  Erbie Bowser, pianist on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history george London, Montreal Canada, bass-baritone (Monterone-Rigoleto)   

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

1920  Polish troops occupy Kiev on this day in history.   

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

1920  John Hidalgo Moya, architect/designer (Skylon) on May - 05.   

1921  On this day in history 1st ranger for Cleveland Metroparks hired   

1921  Sonja Oosterman, Dutch singer (Marketensters) on this day in history.   

1921  Alfred H Fried, Austrian/German pacifist (Nobel 1911), dies on this day in history.   

1922  On May - 05 construction begins on Yankee Stadium (Bronx)   

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

1923  On this day in history godfrey Quigley, actor (Barry Lyndon, Educating Rita, Rooney)   

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

1210  On May - 05 birth of king Afonso III of Portugal (d. 1279)   

1352  On this day in history birth of ruprecht, Roman catholic German king   

1479  On this day in history birth of guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (d. 1574)   

1546  On this day in history birth of thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (d. 1623)   

1557  Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty was born on May - 05.   

1635  Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant indiscret) was born on this day in history.   

1657  On May - 05 birth of jacques Danican Philidor, composer   

0311  Gaius VM Galerius, emperor of Rome, dies at about 50 on May - 05.   

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

1028  On this day in history alfonso V, King of Leon/Galicia (999-1028), dies in battle   

1194  Kazimierz II, the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies on May - 05.   

1219  On this day in history death of king Leo II of Armenia (b. 1150)   

1309  On May - 05 charles II, the Lame, King of Naples (1285-1309), dies   

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 May - 05.