Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 22

1885  Giacomo Matteotti, Italian politician (d. 1924) was born on May - 22.   

1891  J R Becher, writer was born on May - 22.   

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

1891  On May - 22 birth of eddie Edwards, American jazz trombonist (d. 1963)   

1892  Louis van Tulder, Dutch tenor (From Office Stool to High C) was born on May - 22.   

1895  On May - 22 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  On May - 22 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  Al Simmons, Milwaukee, American baseball outfielder (A's), lifetime batting avg of .334 (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.   

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

1904  Anne de Vries, writer (Bartje) was born on this day in history.   

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

1906  Harry Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Silent Movie) was born on May - 22.   

1907  Laurence Olivier, England, actor (Rebecca, Hamlet, Jazz Singer) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On May - 22 birth of hergé, Belgian comic book creator (d. 1983)   

1908  Rattana Pestonji, Thai filmmaker (d. 1970) was born on May - 22.   

1908  Horton Smith. American golfer (d. 1963) was born on May - 22.   

1910  Johnny Olson, TV announcer (Price is Right) was born on May - 22.   

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

1912  On May - 22 birth of hendrik Koekoek, Dutch MP (Farmers Party)   

1913  On May - 22 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  On May - 22 birth of vance Packard, Granville Summit Pa, author (Hidden Persuaders)   

1914  Sun Ra, American musician (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.   

1916  Gordon Binkerd, composer was born on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history birth of jean-Louis Laffitte Curtis, novelist   

1917  Georg Tintner, Austrian-born conductor (d. 1999) was born on this day in history.   

1917  Nathan Davis, American actor was born on this day in history.   

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

1918  On May - 22 birth of david Land, impressario   

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

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0337  Constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies on May - 22.   

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

0987  On May - 22 death of louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20   

1068  On this day in history 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  On May - 22 death of saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381)   

1501  On May - 22 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)