Famous Birthdays In May - 20

1911  On May - 20 birth of gardner Fox, American writer (d. 1986)   

1912  On this day in history birth of joseph Proce, 3rd victim of NYC's Zodiac killer (survives)   

1913  Henry Cadbury Brown, architect was born on May - 20.   

1913  Ion Dumitrescu, composer was born on this day in history.   

1913  William Hewlett, cofounder (Hewlett-Packard Co) was born on May - 20.   

1914  On this day in history birth of corneliu Coposu, Romanian politician (d. 1995)   

1914  On May - 20 birth of hideko Maehata, Japanese swimmer (d. 1995)   

1915  On May - 20 birth of moshe Dayan, Israeli general/minister of Defense   

1915  On this day in history birth of peter Copley, actor (Victim, King & Country)   

1916  On May - 20 birth of cornelie Coposu, politician   

1916  On May - 20 birth of john McIntyre, theologian   

1916  Owen Chadwick, chancellor (U of East Anglia) was born on May - 20.   

1916  Trebisonda Valla, Italian athlete (d. 2006) was born on May - 20.   

1916  On May - 20 birth of alexei Petrovich Maresiev, Russian flying ace (d. 2001)   

1917  Enyss Djemil, composer was born on May - 20.   

1917  On this day in history birth of richard Charles Cobb, historian   

1917  On this day in history birth of guy Favreau, French Canadian lawyer (d. 1967)   

1917  Bergur Sigurbjörnsson, Icelandic politician (d. 2005) was born on May - 20.   

1918  On May - 20 birth of edward B. Lewis, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (d. 2004)   

1919  On May - 20 birth of george Gobel, Chicago Ill, comedian/TV personality (I Love My Wife)   

1920  Betty Driver, actress (Penny Paradise) was born on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history birth of john Cruickshank, banker   

1920  William Simpson, British trade union leader was born on this day in history.   

1921  On May - 20 birth of john Harrison, British vice admiral/surgeon   

1921  On this day in history birth of john Marchi, (Rep-R-NY)   

1921  W Borchert, writer was born on this day in history.   

1921  Hal Newhouser, American baseball player (d. 1998) was born on this day in history.   

1922  On May - 20 birth of clifford Butler, vice chancellor (Loughborough Univ of Technology)   

1923  Edith Fellows, Boston, actress (Pennies From Heaven, City Streets) was born on this day in history.   

1923  Hugh Beach, British General was born on May - 20.   

1923  On this day in history birth of samuel Selvon, author   

1924  Betty Driver, actress (Coronation St, Pardon the Expression) was born on this day in history.   

1924  Peter Shore, MP (Labour) was born on May - 20.   

1925  D French Slaughter Jr, (Rep-R-VA, 1985- ) was born on May - 20.   

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0685  On May - 20 death of king Ecgfrith of Northumbria (b. 645)   

1277  On May - 20 john XXI, [Petrus Juliani/Hispanus], Port Pope (1276-77), dies   

1285  On this day in history death of john II of Jerusalem, King of Cyprus (b. 1259)   

1444  Bernardinus van Siena, Italian saint, dies at 63 on May - 20.   

1449  On May - 20 peter, Prince/regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa Benfeitoria), dies   

1471  Henry VI, king of England (1422-61, 70-71)/France (1431-71), dies on this day in history.   

1503  On this day in history death of lorenzo de Medici, Italian patron (b. 1463)   

1506  On this day in history christopher Columbus, explorer, dies in poverty, in Spain at 55