Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In May - 20

1911  Gardner Fox, American writer (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

1912  Joseph Proce, 3rd victim of NYC's Zodiac killer (survives) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history birth of henry Cadbury Brown, architect   

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 this day in history birth of hideko Maehata, Japanese swimmer (d. 1995)   

1915  On this day in history birth of moshe Dayan, Israeli general/minister of Defense   

1915  Peter Copley, actor (Victim, King & Country) was born on May - 20.   

1916  Cornelie Coposu, politician was born on this day in history.   

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  Alexei Petrovich Maresiev, Russian flying ace (d. 2001) was born on May - 20.   

1917  Enyss Djemil, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1917  On May - 20 birth of guy Favreau, French Canadian lawyer (d. 1967)   

1917  On this day in history birth of bergur Sigurbjörnsson, Icelandic politician (d. 2005)   

1918  Edward B. Lewis, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

1919  George Gobel, Chicago Ill, comedian/TV personality (I Love My Wife) was born on this day in history.   

1920  On May - 20 birth of betty Driver, actress (Penny Paradise)   

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

1920  William Simpson, British trade union leader was born on May - 20.   

1921  John Harrison, British vice admiral/surgeon was born on this day in history.   

1921  On May - 20 birth of john Marchi, (Rep-R-NY)   

1921  On this day in history birth of w Borchert, writer   

1921  On this day in history birth of hal Newhouser, American baseball player (d. 1998)   

1922  Clifford Butler, vice chancellor (Loughborough Univ of Technology) was born on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history birth of edith Fellows, Boston, actress (Pennies From Heaven, City Streets)   

1923  Hugh Beach, British General was born on this day in history.   

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

1924  On this day in history birth of betty Driver, actress (Coronation St, Pardon the Expression)   

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

1925  On May - 20 birth of d French Slaughter Jr, (Rep-R-VA, 1985- )   

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0685  On this day in history death of king Ecgfrith of Northumbria (b. 645)   

1277  John XXI, [Petrus Juliani/Hispanus], Port Pope (1276-77), dies on this day in history.   

1285  Death of John II of Jerusalem, King of Cyprus (b. 1259) on this day in history.   

1444  Bernardinus van Siena, Italian saint, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1449  Peter, Prince/regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa Benfeitoria), dies on May - 20.   

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

1503  Death of Lorenzo de Medici, Italian patron (b. 1463) on this day in history.   

1506  On May - 20 christopher Columbus, explorer, dies in poverty, in Spain at 55