Vernon and Irene Castle
Vernon and Irene Castle were a husband-and-wife team of ballroom dancers and dance teachers who appeared on Broadway and in silent films in the early 20th century. They are credited with reviving the popularity of modern dancing. Castle was a stage name: Vernon was born William Vernon Blyth in England. Irene was born Irene Foote in the United States.
2 May 1887
Born on the same birth date (2 May 1887): Eddie Collins
Born on the same birth day (2 May): Belinda Stronach • Bill Horr • Chris Kirkland • Christine Baranski • Clyde Fitch • Elijah McCoy • Engelbert Humperdinck (singer) • Gottfried Benn • Jane Miller Thengberg • Jeong Jin-woon • Jonathan Villar • María Teresa Torró Flor • Michael Broadbent • Nana Kitade • Novalis • Paul George • Sebald de Weert • Văn Tiến Dũng • William Camden • Willie Miller
Born in the same month (May 1887): Alan Cunningham • Ants Kurvits • Ba U • C. R. M. F. Cruttwell • Eddie Collins • Frank Woolley • Marika Kotopouli • Padre Pio • Thoralf Skolem