5 May

Born in 1869 – Fabián de la Rosa, Filipino painter and educator.

Above: Women working in a rice field, 1902.

Also, born in 1813, Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard.

Seek first God's Kingdom, that is, become like the lilies and the birds, become perfectly silent — then shall the rest be added unto you.

Previously on May 5, Karl Marx.