Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 21

1864  Princess Stephanie of Belgium (d. 1945) was born on May - 21.   

1865  C J Thomsen, Denmark, archaeologist, named Stone/Iron/Bronze Ages was born on May - 21.   

1867  John James Ferris, cricketer (mighty Australian bowler of late 1880's) was born on this day in history.   

1867  On May - 21 birth of marie Joseph Leon Desire Paque, composer   

1872  Henry Warren, Boston Mass, inventor (Telechon electric clock) was born on May - 21.   

1873  On this day in history birth of emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature historian   

1873  Everard Verachtert, Flemish translator (I speak beschaafd Dutch) was born on this day in history.   

1873  Hans Berger, German neuroscientist (d. 1941) was born on May - 21.   

1878  Glenn Hammond Curtiss, US, inventor (hydroplane) was born on May - 21.   

1878  On this day in history birth of louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP (CPN)   

1880  On this day in history birth of pablo Luna y Carne, composer   

1880  Tudor Arghezi, Romanian writer (d. 1967) was born on May - 21.   

1882  Georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Hostage Rights of Aemstel) was born on May - 21.   

1884  On May - 21 birth of manuel Pérez y Curis, Uruguayan poet (d. 1920)   

1885  On May - 21 birth of sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg, wife of Prince William of Wied (d.1936)   

1887  Mabel Taliaferro, NYC, actress (Sentimental Tommy, My Love Come Back) was born on May - 21.   

1888  May Aufderheide, composer was born on this day in history.   

1890  Albert van Raalte, conductor (AVRO-orchestra) was born on this day in history.   

1892  John Peale Bishop, US poet (This Side of Paradise) was born on May - 21.   

1893  On this day in history birth of arthur Carr, cricket capt (England v Australia 1926)   

1893  Simon Delmonte, actor/director (Boemeladvocaat) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history birth of armand Hammer, NYC, millionaire industrialist (Occidental Petroleum)   

1898  On May - 21 birth of karel Haba, composer   

1899  On this day in history birth of ilse Lagner, writer   

1899  Ralph Sanford, Springfield Mass, actor (Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of horace Heidt, Alameda Calif, orch leader (Swift Show Wagon)   

1901  On May - 21 birth of suzanne Lilar, [Verbist], France/Belgian writer (Le burlador)   

1902  Earl Averill, baseball player (d. 1983) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Marcel Lajos Breuer, Hungarian-born architect (d. 1981) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier (1953..7) was born on May - 21.   

1903  Manly Wade Wellman, Angola, sci-fi author (After Dark, Devil's Planet) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Pedro Aramburu, president Argentina was born on this day in history.   

1904  On May - 21 birth of fats Waller, [Thomas Wright], jazz singer/composer (Ain't Misbehavin')   

1904  Robert Montgomery, Beacon NY, actor/dir (Earl of Chicago, Yellow Jack) was born on this day in history.   

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0987  On this day in history louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies   

1254  On this day in history koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26   

1481  On this day in history christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies   

1512  Death of Pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena on this day in history.   

1524  Thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80 on May - 21.   

1542  Hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R on May - 21.   

1607  On this day in history death of john Rainolds, English scholar (b. 1549)   

1639  Giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70 on May - 21.