Page 5: Historical Events In May - 05

1905  Arnold Meijer, Dutch leader of fascist Dutch National/Black Front on May - 05.   

1906  On this day in history ursula Jeans, Simla India. actress (I Lived With You, Over the Moon)   

1907  Benny Baker, St Joseph MO, actor (18 Again, Sting II, Thunderbirds) on this day in history.   

1908  Great White Fleet arrives in San Fransisco on May - 05.   

1908  On May - 05 34th Kentucky Derby: Arthur Pickens on Stone Street wins in 2:15.2   

1908  Jacques Massu, French general (Algeria) on this day in history.   

1909  Miklos Radnoti, writer on this day in history.   

1909  Pauline Staegeman, German feminist, dies on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history william I Martin, US pilot/vice-admiral (WW II)   

1911  Giles Grangier, film director on this day in history.   

1912  On May - 05 5th modern Olympic games opens in Stockholm Sweden   

1912  On this day in history soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda begins publishing   

1912  On May - 05 5th Olympic games open at Stockholm, Sweden   

1912  On this day in history alice Faye, [Ann Leppert], NYC, actress (Barricade, State Fair)   

1913  On this day in history tyrone Power, Cleve, actor (Mark of Zorro, Alexander's Ragtime Band)   

1915  2nd Australian Brigade and New Zealand Brigade redeployed to Cape Helles, Gallipoli on this day in history.   

1915  On May - 05 german U-20 sinks Earl of Lathom   

1915  On this day in history richard H Rovere, Jersey City, journalist (Goldwater Caper)   

1916  On May - 05 uS marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924   

1916  Mutal' Burkhanov, composer on this day in history.   

1917  St Louis Brown Ernie Koob no-hits Chic White Sox, 1-0 on May - 05.   

1917  On May - 05 ron Saggers, cricket wicket-keeper (effective NSW & Aussie late 40's)   

1918  On this day in history erbie Bowser, pianist   

1919  On this day in history george London, Montreal Canada, bass-baritone (Monterone-Rigoleto)   

1920  On May - 05 german-Latvian peace treaty signed   

1920  Polish troops occupy Kiev on May - 05.   

1920  On May - 05 uS President Wilson makes Communist Labor Party illegal   

1920  On this day in history john Hidalgo Moya, architect/designer (Skylon)   

1921  1st ranger for Cleveland Metroparks hired on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history sonja Oosterman, Dutch singer (Marketensters)   

1921  On May - 05 alfred H Fried, Austrian/German pacifist (Nobel 1911), dies   

1922  On this day in history construction begins on Yankee Stadium (Bronx)   

1922  Jay D Miller, record producer on May - 05.   

1923  On this day in history godfrey Quigley, actor (Barry Lyndon, Educating Rita, Rooney)   

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0867  On this day in history birth of uda, Emperor of Japan (d. 931)   

1210  King Afonso III of Portugal (d. 1279) was born on May - 05.   

1352  Ruprecht, Roman catholic German king was born on this day in history.   

1479  Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (d. 1574) was born on May - 05.   

1546  On May - 05 birth of thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (d. 1623)   

1557  On May - 05 birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty   

1635  Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant indiscret) was born on this day in history.   

1657  On May - 05 birth of jacques Danican Philidor, composer   

0311  Gaius VM Galerius, emperor of Rome, dies at about 50 on May - 05.   

0984  Death of Gerberga of Saxony, Queen of Western Francia on this day in history.   

1028  On this day in history alfonso V, King of Leon/Galicia (999-1028), dies in battle   

1194  On this day in history kazimierz II, the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies   

1219  On this day in history death of king Leo II of Armenia (b. 1150)   

1309  On May - 05 charles II, the Lame, King of Naples (1285-1309), dies   

1504  On May - 05 anton of Burgundy, the Great Bastard, knight, dies at about 82   

1525  Frederik III, the Wise, ruler of Saxon (1486-1525), dies at 62 on May - 05.