Famous Birthdays In May - 05

0867  On this day in history birth of uda, Emperor of Japan (d. 931)   

1210  King Afonso III of Portugal (d. 1279) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1635  On May - 05 birth of philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant indiscret)   

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

1680  Giuseppe Porsile, composer was born on May - 05.   

1715  On this day in history birth of daniel Dal Barba, composer   

1747  Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.   

1749  On this day in history birth of jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer   

1764  On May - 05 birth of robert Craufurd, British general (d. 1812)   

1800  Louis Hachette, French publisher (Librairie Hachette) was born on this day in history.   

1804  On May - 05 birth of jacob Kats, Flemish writer (Earthly Paradise)   

1813  On this day in history birth of søren Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher (d. 1855)   

1815  Eugene-Marin Labiche, French playwright was born on this day in history.   

1817  George Washington Julian, MC (Union), died in 1899 was born on May - 05.   

1818  On May - 05 birth of karl Marx, philosopher (Communist Manifesto, Das Kapital)   

1819  On May - 05 birth of stanislaw Moniuszko, Polish composer   

1823  James Allen Hardie, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1876 was born on this day in history.   

1826  On this day in history birth of eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Empress of France   

1830  John Batterson Stetson, American hat manufacturer (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history birth of h H Bancroft, historian, publisher (History of Pacific States)   

1833  Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer was born on May - 05.   

1834  On this day in history birth of viktor Hartmann, Russian architect and painter (d. 1873)   

1835  On May - 05 birth of leopold II, Belgian crown prince, baptized   

1842  On this day in history birth of johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer   

1846  Federico Chueca, composer was born on May - 05.   

1846  On May - 05 birth of henryk Sienkiewicz, Poland, author (Quo Vadis, Nobel 1905)   

1848  On this day in history birth of adalbert von Goldschmidt, composer   

1849  On May - 05 birth of hambletonian, Chester NY, greatest standardbred horse   

1854  On May - 05 birth of antonio Smareglia, composer   

1862  Max Elskamp, Belgian author/poet (Lesson Joies Blondes, Maya) was born on May - 05.   

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0200  On this day in history death of sun Ce, warlord of the Han Dynasty (b. 175)   

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  Alfonso V, King of Leon/Galicia (999-1028), dies in battle on May - 05.   

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

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

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

1504  Anton of Burgundy, the Great Bastard, knight, dies at about 82 on this day in history.