Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 11

1875  On this day in history birth of harriet Quimby, American aviator (d. 1912)   

1878  On May - 11 birth of mr Reyskens, oldest male resident of Netherlands, ever   

1881  Jan van Gilse, composer/resistance fighter (Frau Helga von Staveren) was born on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history birth of pascual Rogatis, composer   

1881  On May - 11 birth of al Cabrera, Spanish-born Cuban baseball player (d. 1964)   

1881  On May - 11 birth of theodore von Kármán, Hungarian physicist (d. 1963)   

1882  Joseph Marx, Austrian composer/critic was born on May - 11.   

1888  On May - 11 birth of irving Berlin, [Isadore Balin], Temum Siberia, composer (White Xmas)   

1888  On this day in history birth of p A J Losecaat Vermeer, leader of Dutch High Council   

1888  On this day in history birth of willis A. Lee, World War II U.S. naval admiral (d. 1945)   

1890  On this day in history birth of woodall Rodgers, mayor of Dallas, Texas (d. 1961)   

1891  Henry Morgenthau Jr, US Secretary of Treasury (1934-45) was born on this day in history.   

1892  Margaret Rutherford, England, actress (Murder Most Foul) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history birth of anton A Mussert, Dutch nazi leader (NSB)   

1894  Florimond Cornellie, Belgium, yachting (Olympic-gold-1920) was born on May - 11.   

1894  Martha Graham, Allegheny Penn, choreographer (Appalachian Spring) was born on this day in history.   

1895  Jan Parandowski, writer was born on May - 11.   

1895  William Grant Still, Woodville Mississippi, composer (Afro-American) was born on May - 11.   

1896  Josip Slavenski, composer was born on May - 11.   

1896  Philippo de Pisis, Italian painter was born on May - 11.   

1897  On this day in history birth of izak W van der Merwe, [Boerneef], S Afr writer (Tweetalige Woordeboek)   

1897  On May - 11 birth of robert E. Gross, American businessman (d. 1961)   

1899  On May - 11 birth of paulino Masip, Spanish playwright (d. 1963)   

1901  Mari Sandoz, Nebraska, author (Cheyenne Autumn) was born on May - 11.   

1902  Kaarlo Sarkia, Finnish poet (Unen Kaivo) was born on May - 11.   

1903  Charlie Gehringer, Detroit Tigers' 2nd baseman (1924-42) was born on May - 11.   

1904  Guus Weitzel, Dutch radio-announcer was born on this day in history.   

1904  Salvador Dali, Figueras Spain, surrealist artist (Crucifixion) was born on May - 11.   

1905  On May - 11 birth of marjorie Sykes, peace campaigner   

1906  On May - 11 birth of kent Taylor, [Louis Weiss], Iowa, actor (Boston Blackie, Rough Riders)   

1907  Rose Ausländer, German poet (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Rip Sewell, American baseball player (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.   

1909  Herbert Murrill, composer was born on May - 11.   

1910  Jorge Croner de Vasconcelos, composer was born on May - 11.   

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1304  On May - 11 death of mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (b. 1271)   

1610  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China), dies on May - 11.   

1631  Christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57 on May - 11.   

1672  On this day in history death of charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615)   

1708  On May - 11 death of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (b. 1646)   

1723  On this day in history death of jean Galbert de Campistron, French dramatist (b. 1656)   

1742  On this day in history francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70   

1772  On May - 11 death of joseph Kerckhoff, Limburg surgeon/robber captain, hanged