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  On this day in history birth of jan van Gilse, composer/resistance fighter (Frau Helga von Staveren)   

1881  Pascual Rogatis, composer was born on May - 11.   

1881  On this day in history 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  On May - 11 birth of joseph Marx, Austrian composer/critic   

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

1888  On May - 11 birth of p A J Losecaat Vermeer, leader of Dutch High Council   

1888  Willis A. Lee, World War II U.S. naval admiral (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Woodall Rodgers, mayor of Dallas, Texas (d. 1961) was born on May - 11.   

1891  On this day in history birth of henry Morgenthau Jr, US Secretary of Treasury (1934-45)   

1892  On this day in history birth of margaret Rutherford, England, actress (Murder Most Foul)   

1894  Anton A Mussert, Dutch nazi leader (NSB) was born on this day in history.   

1894  Florimond Cornellie, Belgium, yachting (Olympic-gold-1920) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On May - 11 birth of martha Graham, Allegheny Penn, choreographer (Appalachian Spring)   

1895  Jan Parandowski, writer was born on this day in history.   

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 May - 11 birth of izak W van der Merwe, [Boerneef], S Afr writer (Tweetalige Woordeboek)   

1897  Robert E. Gross, American businessman (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of charlie Gehringer, Detroit Tigers' 2nd baseman (1924-42)   

1904  Guus Weitzel, Dutch radio-announcer was born on May - 11.   

1904  On May - 11 birth of salvador Dali, Figueras Spain, surrealist artist (Crucifixion)   

1905  Marjorie Sykes, peace campaigner was born on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history 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  On May - 11 birth of rip Sewell, American baseball player (d. 1989)   

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  Death of Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (b. 1271) on this day in history.   

1610  On this day in history matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China), dies   

1631  On this day in history christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57   

1672  Death of Charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615) on May - 11.   

1708  Death of Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (b. 1646) on this day in history.   

1723  On May - 11 death of jean Galbert de Campistron, French dramatist (b. 1656)   

1742  On May - 11 francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70   

1772  Death of Joseph Kerckhoff, Limburg surgeon/robber captain, hanged on this day in history.