Famous Birthdays May 5 Giuseppe Porsile, Neapolitan composer, born in Naples, Kingdom of Naples, Spanish Empire (d. 1750) May 21 Frederich Karl Erbach, German composer, born in Odenwald (d. 1731) Born in 1680 Famous Deaths May 29 Abraham Megerle, Austrian organist, composer, and Kapellmeister, dies at 73 May 31 Joachim Neander, German clergyman (b. 1650) Apr 1680 History by Year Jun 1680 Famous People Who Were Authors Dictators Explorers Outlaws Queens Spies