Page 5: Historical Events In May - 05

1905  On May - 05 arnold Meijer, Dutch leader of fascist Dutch National/Black Front   

1906  On May - 05 ursula Jeans, Simla India. actress (I Lived With You, Over the Moon)   

1907  On this day in history benny Baker, St Joseph MO, actor (18 Again, Sting II, Thunderbirds)   

1908  On May - 05 great White Fleet arrives in San Fransisco   

1908  34th Kentucky Derby: Arthur Pickens on Stone Street wins in 2:15.2 on May - 05.   

1908  Jacques Massu, French general (Algeria) on May - 05.   

1909  On this day in history 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  Giles Grangier, film director on this day in history.   

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

1912  Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda begins publishing on this day in history.   

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

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

1913  On May - 05 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  On this day in history uS marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924   

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

1917  St Louis Brown Ernie Koob no-hits Chic White Sox, 1-0 on this day in history.   

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

1918  On this day in history erbie Bowser, pianist   

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

1920  German-Latvian peace treaty signed on May - 05.   

1920  Polish troops occupy Kiev on May - 05.   

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

1920  On May - 05 john Hidalgo Moya, architect/designer (Skylon)   

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

1921  On this day in history sonja Oosterman, Dutch singer (Marketensters)   

1921  On this day in history alfred H Fried, Austrian/German pacifist (Nobel 1911), dies   

1922  Construction begins on Yankee Stadium (Bronx) on this day in history.   

1922  Jay D Miller, record producer on this day in history.   

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  On May - 05 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 May - 05 birth of thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (d. 1623)   

1557  On May - 05 birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty   

1635  Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant indiscret) was born on May - 05.   

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

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

0984  On this day in history death of gerberga of Saxony, Queen of Western Francia   

1028  Alfonso V, King of Leon/Galicia (999-1028), dies in battle on this day in history.   

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

1219  Death of King Leo II of Armenia (b. 1150) on this day in history.   

1309  Charles II, the Lame, King of Naples (1285-1309), dies on this day in history.   

1504  Anton of Burgundy, the Great Bastard, knight, dies at about 82 on May - 05.   

1525  On this day in history frederik III, the Wise, ruler of Saxon (1486-1525), dies at 62