Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 22

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

1891  J R Becher, writer was born on this day in history.   

1891  On May - 22 birth of robert Gordon Sproul, educator/college pres (Univ of Calif)   

1891  Eddie Edwards, American jazz trombonist (d. 1963) was born on May - 22.   

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

1895  Jiddu Krishnamurti, India, philosopher (Songs of Life) [OS=May 12] was born on May - 22.   

1897  Robert Neumann, Austrian/British author (Waters of Babylon) was born on May - 22.   

1898  René de Vos, Dutch actor/composer (Jij Bent Mijn Leven) was born on May - 22.   

1900  On this day in history birth of yvonne de Gaulle, wife of Charles de Gaulle (d. 1979)   

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

1903  Yves Rocard, French physicist (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.   

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

1904  On this day in history birth of paul Viiding, Estonian poet (d. 1962)   

1906  On May - 22 birth of harry Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Silent Movie)   

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

1907  Hergé, Belgian comic book creator (d. 1983) was born on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history birth of rattana Pestonji, Thai filmmaker (d. 1970)   

1908  On May - 22 birth of horton Smith. American golfer (d. 1963)   

1910  On May - 22 birth of johnny Olson, TV announcer (Price is Right)   

1911  Anatol Rapoport, Russ/US mathem/biologist (game theory) was born on May - 22.   

1912  Hendrik Koekoek, Dutch MP (Farmers Party) was born on this day in history.   

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

1913  Carlyle Blackwell Jr, CA, actor (Docks of NY) was born on this day in history.   

1914  Vance Packard, Granville Summit Pa, author (Hidden Persuaders) was born on May - 22.   

1914  On this day in history birth of sun Ra, American musician (d. 1993)   

1916  On May - 22 birth of gordon Binkerd, composer   

1917  Jean-Louis Laffitte Curtis, novelist was born on May - 22.   

1917  Georg Tintner, Austrian-born conductor (d. 1999) was born on May - 22.   

1917  On this day in history birth of nathan Davis, American actor   

1917  Daniel Nagrin, American modern dancer and choreographer was born on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history birth of david Land, impressario   

1919  Paul Vanden Boeynants, premier Belgium (1966-68, 1978-79) was born on May - 22.   

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0337  On May - 22 constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies   

0748  Death of Empress Genshō of Japan (b. 680) on this day in history.   

0987  On this day in history death of louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20   

1068  Death of Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025) on this day in history.   

1455  Death of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle) on this day in history.   

1457  Death of Saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381) on May - 22.   

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

1538  Death of John Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471) on this day in history.