| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Sir Benjamin Baker |
Engineer |
31-Mar-1840 |
19-May-1907 |
Bridged the Firth of Forth |
| John Betjeman |
Poet |
28-Aug-1906 |
19-May-1984 |
Summoned By Bells |
| Anne Boleyn |
Royalty |
c. 1507 |
19-May-1536 |
Wife of English King Henry VIII |
| James Boswell |
Author |
29-Oct-1740 |
19-May-1795 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson |
| Pope Celestine V |
Religion |
1215 |
19-May-1296 |
Roman Catholic Pope, 1294 |
| Ronald Colman |
Actor |
9-Feb-1891 |
19-May-1958 |
A Double Life |
| Henry Corden |
Actor |
6-Jan-1920 |
19-May-2005 |
Hanna-Barbara voice actor |
| Daphne Du Maurier |
Author |
13-May-1907 |
19-May-1989 |
Rebecca |
| Seymour Durst |
Business |
c. 1913 |
19-May-1995 |
New York real estate mogul |
| William Ewart Gladstone |
Head of State |
29-Dec-1809 |
19-May-1898 |
Four times UK Prime Minister |
| John Gorton |
Head of State |
9-Sep-1911 |
19-May-2002 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1968-71 |
| Robert Grant |
Novelist |
24-Jan-1852 |
19-May-1940 |
Unleavened Bread |
| Theodore F. Green |
Politician |
2-Oct-1867 |
19-May-1966 |
Governor and Senator from Rhode Island |
| Button Gwinnett |
Politician |
1735 |
19-May-1777 |
Most valuable signature |
| Coleman Hawkins |
Jazz Musician |
21-Nov-1904 |
19-May-1969 |
Jazz tenor saxophonist |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Author |
4-Jul-1804 |
19-May-1864 |
The House of the Seven Gables |
| Charles Ives |
Composer |
20-Oct-1874 |
19-May-1954 |
Third Symphony (The Camp Meeting) |
| Melvin J. Lasky |
Journalist |
15-Jan-1920 |
19-May-2004 |
Editor of journal Encounter |
| T. E. Lawrence |
Author |
16-Aug-1888 |
19-May-1935 |
Lawrence of Arabia |
| Joseph Limprecht |
Diplomat |
22-Jul-1946 |
19-May-2002 |
US Ambassador to Albania, 1999-2002 |
| Belva Lockwood |
Activist |
24-Oct-1830 |
19-May-1917 |
Feminist |
| George W. Malone |
Politician |
7-Aug-1890 |
19-May-1961 |
US Senator from Nevada, 1947-59 |
| José Martí |
Activist |
28-Jan-1853 |
19-May-1895 |
Cuban hero |
| Ogden Nash |
Poet |
19-Aug-1902 |
19-May-1971 |
Candy is dandy; but liquor is quicker |
| Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis |
First Lady |
28-Jul-1929 |
19-May-1994 |
Wife of John F. Kennedy |
| Otto IV |
Royalty |
c. 1182 |
19-May-1218 |
Holy Roman Emperor, 1209-15 |
| Robert E. Quinn |
Politician |
2-Apr-1894 |
19-May-1975 |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1937-39 |
| Henri de Saint-Simon |
Author |
17-Oct-1760 |
19-May-1825 |
Nouveau Christianisme |
| Booth Tarkington |
Novelist |
29-Jul-1869 |
19-May-1946 |
The Magnificent Ambersons |
| Arthur Edward Waite |
Paranormal |
2-Oct-1857 |
19-May-1942 |
Created the Rider-Waite Tarot deck |
| Robert Webber |
Actor |
14-Oct-1924 |
19-May-1989 |
12 Angry Men |
