Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 06

1859  Willem J T Kloos, Dutch poet (Act of Simple Justice) was born on May - 06.   

1861  Radindranath Tagore, Hindu poet/mystic/composer (Nobel 1913) was born on this day in history.   

1861  Motilal Nehru, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.   

1868  Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont, Poland, novelist (Chiopi, Nobel-1924) was born on this day in history.   

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

1869  On May - 06 birth of joseph Cuvelier, Belgian historian/archivist   

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

1870  John McClutcheon, cartoonist (Pulitzer Prize-1931) was born on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history birth of august Reusner, composer   

1871  Ch Morgenstern, writer was born on this day in history.   

1871  Victor Grignard, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1935) was born on May - 06.   

1872  On this day in history birth of willem de Sitter, Dutch scientist (d. 1934)   

1875  On this day in history birth of william Daniel Leahy, Iowa, 5 star admiral/chief of staff (1949)   

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

1879  Bedrich Hrozny, Czech orientalist (d. 1952) was born on this day in history.   

1880  Baron W Edmund, Archangel & Ironside, British fieldmarshal was born on May - 06.   

1882  Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany (d. 1951) was born on May - 06.   

1883  Jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher/author [or May 9] was born on this day in history.   

1888  On May - 06 birth of emmanuel Celler, (Rep-D-NY, 1923-73)   

1889  Arthur Morison, typographer was born on May - 06.   

1890  Claire Whitney, NY, silent film actress (Blind Fools, Haunted Mine) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history birth of filip Lazar, composer   

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

1895  Fidél Pálffy, Hungarian Nazi (d. 1946) was born on May - 06.   

1895  On May - 06 birth of júlio César de Mello e Souza, Brazilian writer (d. 1974)   

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

1898  Daniel Gerber, Freemont Mi, beloved by babies at mealtime was born on May - 06.   

1899  Billy Cotton, British entertainer (d. 1969) was born on May - 06.   

1902  Walter Dawson, British Air Chief marshall was born on May - 06.   

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  On May - 06 birth of toots Shor, New York restaurateur (d. 1977)   

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

1904  On this day in history 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  Death of Muawiyah I, caliph (b. 602) on May - 06.   

0988  Death of Dirk II, West Frisian count of Holland on May - 06.   

1085  King Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies on this day in history.   

1124  On May - 06 death of balak, Emir of Aleppo, murdered   

1475  Dieric Bouts, Dutch painter, dies at about 64 on this day in history.   

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 May - 06.