Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 21

1915  On this day in history death of leonid Gobyato, Russian general (b. 1875)   

1919  Victor A D Segalen, [Max Anely], French ship's doctor/writer, dies on May - 21.   

1924  On May - 21 death of bobby Franks, killed by Leopold & Loeb, at 14   

1926  Georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1929  V P F A Royle, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies on May - 21.   

1933  On May - 21 john Henry Mackay, Scottish/German author (Der Schwimmer), dies at 69   

1935  On this day in history hugo de Vries, botanist Gruppenweise Artbildung, dies at 87   

1949  Klaus Mann, German writer, dies at 42 on May - 21.   

1952  On this day in history john Garfield, actor (Juarez, Air Force), dies at 39   

1954  Janos Hammerschlag, composer, dies at 68 on May - 21.   

1957  On May - 21 edwin St Hill, cricketer (two Tests for West Indies 1930-31), dies   

1964  Death of James Franck, German-born physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1882) on May - 21.   

1965  Death of Geoffrey de Havilland, British aircraft designer (b. 1882) on May - 21.   

1966  Pat O'Malley, silent film actor (Wild One, Quiet Man), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1968  On May - 21 doris Lloyd, actress (Oliver Twist), dies of heart strain at 71   

1970  On this day in history vinton Hayworth, actor (Gen Schaeffer-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 63   

1971  On May - 21 dennis King, actor (Devil's Brother), dies of heart ailment at 73   

1973  On this day in history carlo E Gadda, Italian engineer/writer (War Diary), dies at 79   

1976  On May - 21 sulo Nikolai Salonen, composer, dies at 77   

1978  Joseph EA "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1980  On May - 21 ida Kaminska, actress (Shop on Main Street), dies   

1981  On this day in history yuki Shimoda, actor (Farewell to Manzanar), dies   

1983  On May - 21 finn Einar Mortensen, composer, dies at 61   

1984  On May - 21 andrea Leeds, actress (Stage Door, Earthbound), dies of cancer at 70   

1985  On this day in history death of julie Vega, Philippine Actress (b. 1968)   

1987  On May - 21 alejandro Rey, actor (Carlos-Flying Nun), dies at 57   

1988  On May - 21 dino Conte Grandi, Italy, delegate to league of nations, dies at 92   

1990  Franklyn Seales, actor (Silver Spoon, Onion Field), dies of AIDS at 37 on May - 21.   

1991  On this day in history bobby Dale, dies at 92   

1992  On this day in history brendan Nulholland, Daily Mail reporter, dies at 59   

1993  On this day in history john Frost, English lt-kol (operation Market Garden 1944), dies at 80   

1994  On May - 21 cliff Wilson, snooker player, dies at 60   

1995  Kieron Walsh, academic, dies at 46 on May - 21.   

1996  On May - 21 al "Lash" La Rue, cowboy actor (Lash of the West), dies at 78   

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1471  On this day in history birth of albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker   

1527  Philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98) was born on this day in history.   

1633  Joseph de La Barre, composer was born on May - 21.   

1653  On this day in history birth of eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1697)   

1671  Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer was born on this day in history.   

1680  On May - 21 birth of frederich Karl Erbach, composer   

1688  Alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock) was born on May - 21.   

1720  Antonio Corbisiero, composer was born on May - 21.