Page 5: Historical Events In May - 05

1905  Arnold Meijer, Dutch leader of fascist Dutch National/Black Front on this day in history.   

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

1907  On this day in history benny Baker, St Joseph MO, actor (18 Again, Sting II, Thunderbirds)   

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

1908  On this day in history 34th Kentucky Derby: Arthur Pickens on Stone Street wins in 2:15.2   

1908  Jacques Massu, French general (Algeria) on May - 05.   

1909  On May - 05 miklos Radnoti, writer   

1909  Pauline Staegeman, German feminist, dies on May - 05.   

1910  William I Martin, US pilot/vice-admiral (WW II) on this day in history.   

1911  On May - 05 giles Grangier, film director   

1912  On this day in history 5th modern Olympic games opens in Stockholm Sweden   

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

1912  On this day in history 5th Olympic games open at Stockholm, Sweden   

1912  On May - 05 alice Faye, [Ann Leppert], NYC, actress (Barricade, State Fair)   

1913  Tyrone Power, Cleve, actor (Mark of Zorro, Alexander's Ragtime Band) on this day in history.   

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

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

1915  On May - 05 richard H Rovere, Jersey City, journalist (Goldwater Caper)   

1916  US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924 on May - 05.   

1916  On May - 05 mutal' Burkhanov, composer   

1917  St Louis Brown Ernie Koob no-hits Chic White Sox, 1-0 on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history ron Saggers, cricket wicket-keeper (effective NSW & Aussie late 40's)   

1918  Erbie Bowser, pianist on this day in history.   

1919  On May - 05 george London, Montreal Canada, bass-baritone (Monterone-Rigoleto)   

1920  German-Latvian peace treaty signed on this day in history.   

1920  On May - 05 polish troops occupy Kiev   

1920  On this day in history uS President Wilson makes Communist Labor Party illegal   

1920  John Hidalgo Moya, architect/designer (Skylon) on May - 05.   

1921  1st ranger for Cleveland Metroparks hired on May - 05.   

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

1921  On this day in history alfred H Fried, Austrian/German pacifist (Nobel 1911), dies   

1922  Construction begins on Yankee Stadium (Bronx) on May - 05.   

1922  Jay D Miller, record producer on this day in history.   

1923  On May - 05 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  On this day in history birth of king Afonso III of Portugal (d. 1279)   

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

1479  On May - 05 birth of guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (d. 1574)   

1546  Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (d. 1623) was born on this day in history.   

1557  Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty was born on this day in history.   

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

1657  Jacques Danican Philidor, composer was born on May - 05.   

0311  Gaius VM Galerius, emperor of Rome, dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

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  Kazimierz II, the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies on May - 05.   

1219  Death of King Leo II of Armenia (b. 1150) on May - 05.   

1309  Charles II, the Lame, King of Naples (1285-1309), dies on this day in history.   

1504  Anton of Burgundy, the Great Bastard, knight, dies at about 82 on this day in history.   

1525  On this day in history frederik III, the Wise, ruler of Saxon (1486-1525), dies at 62