Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 31

1866  Vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov, composer was born on this day in history.   

1872  On this day in history birth of charles G Abbot, US, astronomer (Constant Sun)   

1872  On May - 31 birth of william Heath Robinson, England, illustrator/cartoonist (Don Quixote)   

1875  Italo Montemezzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1879  Mark Hambourg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1882  Sándor Graf Festetics, Hungarian politician (d. 1956) was born on May - 31.   

1883  Lauri Kristian Relander, 2nd President of Finland (d. 1942) was born on May - 31.   

1885  On this day in history birth of alois Hudal, bishop, helped Nazis escape trial (d. 1963)   

1887  On May - 31 birth of saint-John Perse, France, poet/diplomat (Nobel 1960) [or Mar 31]   

1888  On May - 31 birth of jack Holt, US, golddigger/actor (Cat People, San Francisco, Brimstone)   

1889  Athene Seyler, London, actress (Make Mine Mink) was born on this day in history.   

1892  Gregor Strasser, German pharmacist/NSDAP-Reich organization leader was born on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history birth of konstatin G Paustovski, Russian author (Bespokojnaja Joenostj) [NS]   

1892  On this day in history birth of louis Fourestier, composer   

1892  On May - 31 birth of willem Ravelli, baritone singer   

1892  Michel Kikoine, Belarus painter (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history birth of konstantin Georgiyevich Paustovsky, Russian writer (d. 1968)   

1894  On May - 31 birth of fred Allen, Cambridge Mass, comedian (Fred Allen Radio Show)   

1897  Margalo Gillmore, London, actress (Skirts Ahoy, High Society) was born on this day in history.   

1898  Johan Brouwer, Dutch pianist/writer/resistance fighter was born on May - 31.   

1898  Norman Vincent Peale, Ohio, clergyman (Power of Positive Thinking) was born on May - 31.   

1899  Leonid Leonow, writer was born on May - 31.   

1900  On May - 31 birth of helma Wolf-Catz, Dutch author (Undercurrent, Coral Reef)   

1901  Alfredo Antonini, American conductor and composer (d. 1983) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of billy Mayerl, composer   

1902  Henk Schaer, [Hendricus JM Schaareman], actor/conductor was born on this day in history.   

1902  On May - 31 birth of ralph Walter Wood, composer   

1905  Roy Peaches Davis, baseball pitcher was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of florence Desmond, English actress and comedian (d. 1993)   

1907  On May - 31 birth of valston Hancock, British air marshal   

1908  On this day in history birth of don Ameche, Kenosha WI, actor (Cocoon, Trading Places)   

1908  Nils Poppe, Swedish actor (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.   

1909  Jan Lewando, British director (Marks & Spencer) was born on May - 31.   

1909  Thor Thorvaldsen, Norway, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1948, 52) was born on May - 31.   

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0455  Death of Petronius Maximus, senator/Emperor of Rome, lynched on May - 31.   

1091  Hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies on this day in history.   

1198  Moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies on May - 31.   

1246  On May - 31 death of isabella of Angouleme, queen of John of England   

1349  Death of Thomas Wake, English politician (b. 1297) on this day in history.   

1408  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1358) on May - 31.   

1410  On May - 31 death of king Martin I of Aragon (b. 1356)   

1495  On May - 31 death of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England, (b. 1415)