Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 05

1858  On this day in history birth of heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria   

1863  On October - 05 birth of ludwig Borchardt, German Egyptologist   

1864  Louis Lumière, with brother Auguste made 1st motion picture in 1895 was born on October - 05.   

1875  On October - 05 birth of cyril Rootham, composer   

1878  On October - 05 birth of louise Dresser, [Kerlin], Evansville IN, actress (Maid of Salem)   

1879  Halfdan Cleve, composer was born on October - 05.   

1879  John Erskine, US, poet/pianist (Private Life of Helen of Troy) was born on October - 05.   

1881  On this day in history birth of otto V Kuusinen, Fin/Rus communist pres of Karelo-Finnish SR (1940-56)   

1882  Giorgio Abetti, Italian astronomer (Solar physics) was born on this day in history.   

1882  On October - 05 birth of robert Hutchings Goddard, Worcester Mass, rocket pioneer   

1883  On this day in history birth of charles Maduro, Antillean composer   

1884  Hendrik W Tilanus, Dutch artillery officer/politcian (CHU 1939-63) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Carter De Haven, IL was born on this day in history.   

1887  Max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter was born on October - 05.   

1887  On this day in history birth of rené Cassin, pacifist (Nobel Peace Prize 1968)   

1889  On this day in history birth of teresa de la Parra, Venezuelan writer (d. 1936)   

1890  Kasimir Edschmid, [Karl E Schmidt], German writer was born on this day in history.   

1892  Remington Kellogg, American naturalist (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

1894  Bevil Rudd, South African athlete (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history birth of walter Bedell Smith, US general (WW II)/head of CIA (1950-52)   

1899  Boleslaw Woytowicz, composer was born on October - 05.   

1899  On this day in history birth of georg, Duke of Mecklenburg, head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1962)   

1901  Johan Fiolet, Dutch actor/director was born on this day in history.   

1901  John Alton, cinematographer was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of willy Lages, German chief of Sicherheitsdienst in Amsterdam   

1902  On October - 05 birth of larry Fine, [Laurence Feinberg], PA, comedian (3 Stooges)   

1902  On this day in history birth of michael Kondracki, composer   

1902  On this day in history birth of ray Kroc, Illinois, founder of MacDonalds/owner (San Diego Padres)   

1902  Ray Kroc, American fast food entrepreneur (d. 1984) was born on October - 05.   

1903  Jimmy Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Blazing Stewardesses) was born on October - 05.   

1903  On this day in history birth of m. King Hubbert, American geophysicist (d. 1989)   

1904  George Chesterman Phillips, naval officer was born on this day in history.   

1904  John Hoyt, Bronxville NY, actor (Gimme a Break, Tom Dick & Mary) was born on October - 05.   

1905  On this day in history birth of harriet E. MacGibbon, American actress (d. 1987)   

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0578  On October - 05 justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies   

1056  On this day in history henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies   

1111  On October - 05 robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies   

1112  On this day in history death of sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler   

1285  Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies on October - 05.   

1399  Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on this day in history.   

1496  Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on this day in history.   

1528  On this day in history death of richard Foxe, English churchman