Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 27

1861  Victoria E Matthews, educator was born on this day in history.   

1864  Ante Trumbić, Croatian politician (d. 1938) was born on this day in history.   

1867  Arnold Bennett, England, novelist/playwright/critic (Great Babylon) was born on this day in history.   

1870  On May - 27 birth of lionel Palairet, cricketer (elegant England bat in the Golden Age)   

1871  Georges-Henri Rouault, Fr expressionist painter (Miserere et Guerre) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history birth of dustin Farnum, US, actor (Squaw Man, Virginian) [or 1870]   

1874  Richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Eros Thanatos) was born on this day in history.   

1876  Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, Polish writer (d. 1945) was born on May - 27.   

1879  On this day in history birth of lucile Watson, actress (Great Lie, Watch on the Rhine, Let's Dance)   

1879  On this day in history birth of hans Lammers, German SS officer (d. 1962)   

1881  On May - 27 birth of rudolf Pannwitz, German writer   

1884  On May - 27 birth of bax Brod, composer   

1887  On this day in history birth of emiel van der Straeten, Flemish playwright (Sudanese legends)   

1887  On this day in history birth of erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts)   

1887  Frank Woolley, cricketer (long-running England left-arm all-rounder) was born on May - 27.   

1888  On May - 27 birth of louis Durey, composer   

1891  Claude Adonai Champagne, composer was born on this day in history.   

1892  On May - 27 birth of sara Heyblom, Dutch actress (Pygmalion, Fietsen naar de Maan)   

1893  On May - 27 birth of hermann Dörnemann, German supercentarian (d. 2005)   

1894  Dashiell Hammett, Maryland, author (Sam Spade, Maltese Falcon) was born on this day in history.   

1894  Louis-Ferdinand Céline, French writer (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history birth of marij Kogoj, composer   

1897  John Douglas Cockroft, English physicist (Radar, Nobel 1951) was born on May - 27.   

1900  UÅ‚adzimir Zylka, Belarusian poet (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Celius Dougherty, composer was born on this day in history.   

1904  Chuhei Nambu, Japanese athlete (d. 1997) was born on May - 27.   

1906  On May - 27 birth of robert Shone, director-general (NEDC)   

1907  Felix de Nobel, Dutch orchestra leader was born on May - 27.   

1907  On May - 27 birth of rachel Louise Carson, biologist/ecologist/writer (Silent Spring)   

1908  On this day in history birth of alex Brown, snooker player   

1908  Harold Rome, composer (Fanny, Pins & Needles) was born on May - 27.   

1908  Melle J Oldeboerrigter, [Melle], Dutch painter/cartoonist was born on May - 27.   

1909  Isador Goodman, composer was born on this day in history.   

1910  On May - 27 birth of daniel Greenway, CEO (Daniel Greenway & Sons)   

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0366  Death of Procopius, Roman usurper (b. 326) on May - 27.   

0735  On this day in history death of bede, English historian and theologian (b. 672 or 673)   

0866  Ordono I, King of Asturia (850-66), dies on May - 27.   

0927  Death of Symeon, czar of Bulgaria ( -927) on this day in history.   

1039  On this day in history dirk III Hierosolymita, Count of Holland, dies   

1178  Godfried van Rhenen, bishop of Utrecht, dies on May - 27.   

1444  On this day in history death of john Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English military leader (b. 1404)   

1508  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan, dies at 55 on this day in history.