Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 25

1877  On May - 25 birth of billy Murray, singer (Denver Nightengale)   

1878  Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, actor (Stormy Weather, Little Colonel) was born on this day in history.   

1879  W Maxwell Aitken lord Beaverbrook, Canada/English banker was born on this day in history.   

1880  Jean Alexandre Barré, French neurologist (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

1882  On May - 25 birth of harry Fox, entertainer   

1882  On May - 25 birth of marie Doro, American actress (d. 1956)   

1886  Philip Murray, founded Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) was born on this day in history.   

1886  On May - 25 birth of rash Behari Bose, leader against the British Raj in India (d. 1945)   

1887  On May - 25 birth of pio of Pietrelcina, Catholic saint (d. 1968)   

1888  Miles Malleson, writer/actor (Phantom of Opera, Postman's Knock) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On May - 25 birth of gilardo Gilardi, composer   

1889  On this day in history birth of igor Sikorsky, developed a working helicopter   

1889  Sverre Jordan, composer was born on May - 25.   

1891  On May - 25 birth of robert W P Peereboom, Dutch editor in chief (Haarlem Newspaper)   

1894  Dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Verschaeve Gives Evidence) was born on May - 25.   

1896  Jan N Bakhuizen van den Brink, theologist/church historian was born on this day in history.   

1897  On May - 25 birth of alan Kippax, cricketer (22 Tests for Australia 1924-34, brilliant bat)   

1898  On May - 25 birth of bennett Cerf, publisher (Random House) panelist (What's My Line)   

1898  On this day in history birth of gene Tunney, world heavyweight boxing champion (1926-30)   

1898  On May - 25 birth of gustav Regler, writer   

1898  On this day in history birth of mischa Levitzki, composer   

1899  On this day in history birth of kazi Nazrul Islam, Bengali poet, musician, revolutionary and philosopher (d. 1976)   

1900  Alain Grandbois, French Canadian poet (d. 1975) was born on May - 25.   

1901  Milenko Zivkovic, composer was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of helvi Lemmikke Leiviska, composer   

1903  On May - 25 birth of binnie Barnes, British actress (d. 1998)   

1904  On May - 25 birth of kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer   

1905  On this day in history birth of binnie Barnes, London, actress (Adv of Marco Polo, Diamond Jim)   

1905  On this day in history birth of joseph C Harsch, Toledo Ohio, newscaster (Background)   

1907  On this day in history birth of rachel Carson, conservationist/writer (silent springs)   

1907  U Nu, premier Burma (1948-58, 1960-62) was born on May - 25.   

1907  On this day in history birth of u Nu, Burmese politician (d. 1995)   

1908  On this day in history birth of david Lean, British director (Lawrence of Arabia)   

1908  Theodore Roethke, US, poet (Words for the Wind) was born on this day in history.   

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0615  Boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies on May - 25.   

0709  Aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69 on May - 25.   

0735  On May - 25 death of bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673)   

0946  Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on this day in history.   

0967  On May - 25 death of murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926)   

0992  Death of Mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935) on May - 25.   

1085  Gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies on May - 25.   

1125  Hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies on this day in history.