Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 21

1915  Death of Leonid Gobyato, Russian general (b. 1875) on May - 21.   

1919  Victor A D Segalen, [Max Anely], French ship's doctor/writer, dies on this day in history.   

1924  Death of Bobby Franks, killed by Leopold & Loeb, at 14 on May - 21.   

1926  On May - 21 georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer, dies at 65   

1929  V P F A Royle, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies on this day in history.   

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

1935  On May - 21 hugo de Vries, botanist Gruppenweise Artbildung, dies at 87   

1949  Klaus Mann, German writer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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

1954  On May - 21 janos Hammerschlag, composer, dies at 68   

1957  Edwin St Hill, cricketer (two Tests for West Indies 1930-31), dies on this day in history.   

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

1965  On this day in history death of geoffrey de Havilland, British aircraft designer (b. 1882)   

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

1968  On this day in history doris Lloyd, actress (Oliver Twist), dies of heart strain at 71   

1970  On May - 21 vinton Hayworth, actor (Gen Schaeffer-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 63   

1971  On this day in history dennis King, actor (Devil's Brother), dies of heart ailment at 73   

1973  On May - 21 carlo E Gadda, Italian engineer/writer (War Diary), dies at 79   

1976  Sulo Nikolai Salonen, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history joseph EA "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter, dies at 77   

1980  On this day in history ida Kaminska, actress (Shop on Main Street), dies   

1981  On May - 21 yuki Shimoda, actor (Farewell to Manzanar), dies   

1983  Finn Einar Mortensen, composer, dies at 61 on May - 21.   

1984  On this day in history andrea Leeds, actress (Stage Door, Earthbound), dies of cancer at 70   

1985  Death of Julie Vega, Philippine Actress (b. 1968) on this day in history.   

1987  Alejandro Rey, actor (Carlos-Flying Nun), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1988  Dino Conte Grandi, Italy, delegate to league of nations, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1990  On May - 21 franklyn Seales, actor (Silver Spoon, Onion Field), dies of AIDS at 37   

1991  On May - 21 bobby Dale, dies at 92   

1992  Brendan Nulholland, Daily Mail reporter, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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  On May - 21 kieron Walsh, academic, dies at 46   

1996  Al "Lash" La Rue, cowboy actor (Lash of the West), dies at 78 on May - 21.   

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1471  Albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker was born on this day in history.   

1527  On May - 21 birth of philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98)   

1633  On May - 21 birth of joseph de La Barre, composer   

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  Frederich Karl Erbach, composer was born on this day in history.   

1688  On May - 21 birth of alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock)   

1720  On May - 21 birth of antonio Corbisiero, composer