Famous Birthdays In February - 22

1878  On this day in history birth of walter Ritz, Swiss physicist (d. 1909)   

1880  Frigyes Riesz, Hungarian mathematician (d. 1956) was born on February - 22.   

1881  On February - 22 birth of joseph B. Ely, American politician (d. 1956)   

1882  On February - 22 birth of eric Gill, England, sculptor/engraver/typographer (Perpetua)   

1883  On February - 22 birth of alfred Wikenhauser, German RC exegetist (John-Apokalyps)   

1883  On February - 22 birth of jaroslav Kocian, composer   

1883  On this day in history birth of marguerite Clark, voice (Snow White)   

1884  On this day in history birth of abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer   

1886  On this day in history birth of hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti   

1887  On February - 22 birth of mary Ellen Chase, educator/author (Windswept, 1959 Sarah Hale Award)   

1888  On February - 22 birth of owen Brewster, American politician (d. 1961)   

1889  On February - 22 birth of robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain)   

1889  On this day in history birth of olave Baden-Powell, English founder of the Girl Guide (d. 1977)   

1891  On February - 22 birth of "Chico" Marx, NYC, actor/comedian (Marx Brothers, Animal Crackers)   

1891  Jan Wils, Holland, architect/designer (Amsterdam's Olympic Stadium) was born on February - 22.   

1891  Lucien Cailliet, composer was born on February - 22.   

1891  Vlas Chubar, Soviet politician (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.   

1892  David Dubinsky, labor leader (Freedom Award, 1969 Medal of Freedom) was born on February - 22.   

1892  On February - 22 birth of edna St Vincent Millay, poet/dramatist/feminist (Harp Weaver-Pulitzer Prize)   

1894  On this day in history birth of alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer   

1895  Victor RaulHaya de la Torre, founder (Peruvian Aprista Party) was born on February - 22.   

1896  On this day in history birth of edvin Wide, Sweden, 10K runner (Olympic-silver-1924)   

1896  Enid Markey, Dillon Colo, actress (Aunt Violet-Bringing Up Buddy) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On February - 22 birth of nacio Herb Brown, US composer   

1896  On February - 22 birth of paul Van Ostaijen, Flemish poet/writer/critic (Occupied City)   

1897  Karol Åšwierczewski, Polish general (d. 1947) was born on February - 22.   

1898  On February - 22 birth of anton de Kom, Surinam/Dutch worker's union leader/resistance fighter   

1899  Dwight Frye, Salina KS, actor (Black Camel, Dracula, Frankenstein) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history birth of george O'Hara, American actor (d. 1966)   

1899  Dechko Uzunov, Bulgarian painter (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Evald Aav, composer was born on February - 22.   

1900  Giorgios Seferis, Greece, poet (Nobel 1963) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Sean O'Faolain, [John Whelan], Ire, writer (Murder at Cobbler's Hulk) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of seán Ó Faoláin, Irish author (d. 1991)   

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0606  Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies on this day in history.   

0965  Death of Odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944) on this day in history.   

1071  On February - 22 arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle   

1076  On February - 22 death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26]   

1078  On February - 22 johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies   

1111  On February - 22 death of roger Borsa, King of Sicily   

1213  Wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies on February - 22.   

1371  On this day in history david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46