Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 22

1885  On this day in history birth of giacomo Matteotti, Italian politician (d. 1924)   

1891  On this day in history birth of j R Becher, writer   

1891  On this day in history birth of robert Gordon Sproul, educator/college pres (Univ of Calif)   

1891  Eddie Edwards, American jazz trombonist (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history birth of louis van Tulder, Dutch tenor (From Office Stool to High C)   

1895  On this day in history birth of jiddu Krishnamurti, India, philosopher (Songs of Life) [OS=May 12]   

1897  On May - 22 birth of robert Neumann, Austrian/British author (Waters of Babylon)   

1898  On May - 22 birth of rené de Vos, Dutch actor/composer (Jij Bent Mijn Leven)   

1900  Yvonne de Gaulle, wife of Charles de Gaulle (d. 1979) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Maurice J. Tobin, 56th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of al Simmons, Milwaukee, American baseball outfielder (A's), lifetime batting avg of .334 (d. 1956)   

1902  On May - 22 birth of al Simmons, Milwaukee, American baseball outfielder (A's), lifetime batting avg of .334 (d. 1956)   

1903  On May - 22 birth of yves Rocard, French physicist (d. 1992)   

1904  On May - 22 birth of anne de Vries, writer (Bartje)   

1904  Paul Viiding, Estonian poet (d. 1962) was born on May - 22.   

1906  Harry Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Silent Movie) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Laurence Olivier, England, actor (Rebecca, Hamlet, Jazz Singer) was born on May - 22.   

1907  On this day in history birth of hergé, Belgian comic book creator (d. 1983)   

1908  On May - 22 birth of rattana Pestonji, Thai filmmaker (d. 1970)   

1908  Horton Smith. American golfer (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history birth of johnny Olson, TV announcer (Price is Right)   

1911  On May - 22 birth of anatol Rapoport, Russ/US mathem/biologist (game theory)   

1912  Hendrik Koekoek, Dutch MP (Farmers Party) was born on May - 22.   

1913  On this day in history birth of andrea C Bensddorp, Dutch/South African actress (Commensaal)   

1913  On this day in history birth of carlyle Blackwell Jr, CA, actor (Docks of NY)   

1914  Vance Packard, Granville Summit Pa, author (Hidden Persuaders) was born on this day in history.   

1914  Sun Ra, American musician (d. 1993) was born on May - 22.   

1916  On this day in history birth of gordon Binkerd, composer   

1917  Jean-Louis Laffitte Curtis, novelist was born on this day in history.   

1917  On May - 22 birth of georg Tintner, Austrian-born conductor (d. 1999)   

1917  Nathan Davis, American actor was born on May - 22.   

1917  On this day in history birth of daniel Nagrin, American modern dancer and choreographer   

1918  David Land, impressario was born on this day in history.   

1919  On May - 22 birth of paul Vanden Boeynants, premier Belgium (1966-68, 1978-79)   

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0337  On this day in history constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies   

0748  Death of Empress Genshō of Japan (b. 680) on May - 22.   

0987  Death of Louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20 on this day in history.   

1068  On May - 22 death of emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025)   

1455  On this day in history death of henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle)   

1457  Death of Saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381) on this day in history.   

1501  On this day in history robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66   

1538  On this day in history death of john Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471)