Famous Birthdays In May - 27

1861  Victoria E Matthews, educator was born on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history birth of ante Trumbić, Croatian politician (d. 1938)   

1867  Arnold Bennett, England, novelist/playwright/critic (Great Babylon) was born on May - 27.   

1870  On May - 27 birth of lionel Palairet, cricketer (elegant England bat in the Golden Age)   

1871  On May - 27 birth of georges-Henri Rouault, Fr expressionist painter (Miserere et Guerre)   

1874  Dustin Farnum, US, actor (Squaw Man, Virginian) [or 1870] was born on May - 27.   

1874  On May - 27 birth of richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Eros Thanatos)   

1876  Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, Polish writer (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1879  Lucile Watson, actress (Great Lie, Watch on the Rhine, Let's Dance) was born on May - 27.   

1879  Hans Lammers, German SS officer (d. 1962) was born on May - 27.   

1881  On May - 27 birth of rudolf Pannwitz, German writer   

1884  On this day in history birth of bax Brod, composer   

1887  Emiel van der Straeten, Flemish playwright (Sudanese legends) was born on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history birth of erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts)   

1887  On May - 27 birth of frank Woolley, cricketer (long-running England left-arm all-rounder)   

1888  On May - 27 birth of louis Durey, composer   

1891  Claude Adonai Champagne, composer was born on May - 27.   

1892  Sara Heyblom, Dutch actress (Pygmalion, Fietsen naar de Maan) was born on May - 27.   

1893  Hermann Dörnemann, German supercentarian (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.   

1894  Dashiell Hammett, Maryland, author (Sam Spade, Maltese Falcon) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history birth of louis-Ferdinand Céline, French writer (d. 1961)   

1895  On this day in history birth of marij Kogoj, composer   

1897  John Douglas Cockroft, English physicist (Radar, Nobel 1951) was born on this day in history.   

1900  UÅ‚adzimir Zylka, Belarusian poet (d. 1933) was born on May - 27.   

1902  On this day in history birth of celius Dougherty, composer   

1904  On this day in history birth of chuhei Nambu, Japanese athlete (d. 1997)   

1906  On this day in history birth of robert Shone, director-general (NEDC)   

1907  Felix de Nobel, Dutch orchestra leader was born on this day in history.   

1907  Rachel Louise Carson, biologist/ecologist/writer (Silent Spring) was born on this day in history.   

1908  On May - 27 birth of alex Brown, snooker player   

1908  Harold Rome, composer (Fanny, Pins & Needles) was born on May - 27.   

1908  On May - 27 birth of melle J Oldeboerrigter, [Melle], Dutch painter/cartoonist   

1909  Isador Goodman, composer was born on May - 27.   

1910  Daniel Greenway, CEO (Daniel Greenway & Sons) was born on May - 27.   

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0366  On May - 27 death of procopius, Roman usurper (b. 326)   

0735  On May - 27 death of bede, English historian and theologian (b. 672 or 673)   

0866  On this day in history ordono I, King of Asturia (850-66), dies   

0927  Death of Symeon, czar of Bulgaria ( -927) on this day in history.   

1039  On May - 27 dirk III Hierosolymita, Count of Holland, dies   

1178  Godfried van Rhenen, bishop of Utrecht, dies on May - 27.   

1444  On May - 27 death of john Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English military leader (b. 1404)   

1508  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan, dies at 55 on May - 27.