Famous Birthdays In May - 06

1859  On this day in history birth of willem J T Kloos, Dutch poet (Act of Simple Justice)   

1861  On May - 06 birth of radindranath Tagore, Hindu poet/mystic/composer (Nobel 1913)   

1861  On this day in history birth of motilal Nehru, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1931)   

1868  On May - 06 birth of wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont, Poland, novelist (Chiopi, Nobel-1924)   

1868  On May - 06 birth of gaston Leroux, French writer (d. 1927)   

1869  Joseph Cuvelier, Belgian historian/archivist was born on this day in history.   

1870  Amedos Peter Giannine, San Jose Calif, founded Bank of America was born on May - 06.   

1870  On May - 06 birth of john McClutcheon, cartoonist (Pulitzer Prize-1931)   

1871  August Reusner, composer was born on May - 06.   

1871  On May - 06 birth of ch Morgenstern, writer   

1871  On this day in history birth of victor Grignard, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1935)   

1872  Willem de Sitter, Dutch scientist (d. 1934) was born on May - 06.   

1875  William Daniel Leahy, Iowa, 5 star admiral/chief of staff (1949) was born on May - 06.   

1879  On this day in history birth of johan H T Norlind, Swedish musicologist   

1879  On May - 06 birth of bedrich Hrozny, Czech orientalist (d. 1952)   

1880  On this day in history birth of baron W Edmund, Archangel & Ironside, British fieldmarshal   

1882  On May - 06 birth of crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany (d. 1951)   

1883  On this day in history birth of jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher/author [or May 9]   

1888  On this day in history birth of emmanuel Celler, (Rep-D-NY, 1923-73)   

1889  Arthur Morison, typographer was born on this day in history.   

1890  On May - 06 birth of claire Whitney, NY, silent film actress (Blind Fools, Haunted Mine)   

1894  Filip Lazar, composer was born on this day in history.   

1895  Rudolph Valentino, Castellaneta Italy, sheik/actor (Eagle) was born on May - 06.   

1895  On this day in history birth of fidél Pálffy, Hungarian Nazi (d. 1946)   

1895  Júlio César de Mello e Souza, Brazilian writer (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history birth of paul Alverdes, German writer (Pfeiferstube)   

1898  On this day in history birth of daniel Gerber, Freemont Mi, beloved by babies at mealtime   

1899  Billy Cotton, British entertainer (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On May - 06 birth of walter Dawson, British Air Chief marshall   

1902  Harry Golden, American journalist (d. 1981) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Max Ophüls, German-born director (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Toots Shor, New York restaurateur (d. 1977) was born on May - 06.   

1904  On May - 06 birth of catherine Lacey, London England, actress (Sorcerors)   

1904  On May - 06 birth of harry Martinson, Sweden, novelist/poet (Trade Wind-Nobel 1974)   

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0523  Death of Thrasamunde, king of Vandalen on this day in history.   

0680  On May - 06 death of muawiyah I, caliph (b. 602)   

0988  On May - 06 death of dirk II, West Frisian count of Holland   

1085  King Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies on May - 06.   

1124  On this day in history death of balak, Emir of Aleppo, murdered   

1475  On May - 06 dieric Bouts, Dutch painter, dies at about 64   

1502  Death of James Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed) on May - 06.   

1527  Karel van Bourbon, military governor (Lombardije), dies at 37 on this day in history.