Famous Birthdays In May - 21

1929  Paul Winslow, cricketer (big-hitter for S Africa, 108 v England 1955) was born on May - 21.   

1929  On this day in history birth of robert Welch, designer/silversmith (Robert Welch flatware)   

1930  On May - 21 birth of david Smith, principal/vice chancellor (Edinburgh University)   

1930  On May - 21 birth of malcolm Fraser, PM of Australia (Liberal, 1975-83)   

1930  Stanley Wells, director (Shakespeare Institute U of Birmingham) was born on this day in history.   

1931  Desmond Wilcox, broadcaster was born on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history birth of george Vassiliou, president of Cyprus (1988-93)   

1932  On this day in history birth of g Wohmann, writer   

1932  John Armitage, principal (College of St Hilda & St Bede Durham) was born on May - 21.   

1932  On this day in history birth of robert Sherlaw Johnson, composer   

1933  Barry Norman, Britain, film critic (Film Greats) was born on May - 21.   

1933  Maurice André, French trumpeter was born on this day in history.   

1934  Phillip King, British sculptor was born on May - 21.   

1934  Bengt I. Samuelsson, Swedish biochemist, Nobel laureate was born on this day in history.   

1935  On May - 21 birth of terry Lightfoot, clarinetist/bandleader (New Orleans Jazzmen)   

1936  Ama Samy, Burma, Jesuit priest/Zen teacher/disciple of Yamada Koun was born on May - 21.   

1936  Dipak Nandy, founder (Runnymead Trust) was born on this day in history.   

1938  On May - 21 birth of david Groh, Bkln NY, actor (Joe-Rhoda, Don-Another Day)   

1938  On May - 21 birth of urs Widmer, writer   

1939  Heinz Holliger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1941  On May - 21 birth of anatoli Semyonovich Levchenko, USSR, cosmonaut (TM-4)   

1941  On May - 21 birth of ronald Isley, Cincinnati Ohio, singer (Isley Brothers-Twist & Shout)   

1941  On this day in history birth of martin Carthy, English musician   

1942  David Hunt, Wales sec of state was born on this day in history.   

1942  Robert C Springer, St Louis, Col USMC/astronaut (STS-29, STS-38) was born on May - 21.   

1943  On this day in history birth of hilton Valentine, rock guitarist (Animals-House of the Rising Sun)   

1944  On this day in history birth of janet Dailey, US, author   

1944  Manual Pina, fashion designer was born on this day in history.   

1944  On May - 21 birth of marcie Blane, rocker   

1944  On May - 21 birth of mary Robinson, pres of Republic of Ireland (Labour, 1990- )   

1944  On this day in history birth of mike Degett, horse trainer   

1945  Ernst Willi Messerschmid, Reutlingen Germany, astronaut (STS 22) was born on May - 21.   

1946  On this day in history birth of david Hill, Australian TV-reporter/owner (Fox Sports)   

1946  On May - 21 birth of ronald Bear, actor/director (Havana, Make-up)   

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0987  Louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies on May - 21.   

1254  On May - 21 koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26   

1481  Christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1512  On this day in history death of pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena   

1524  Thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80 on this day in history.   

1542  On this day in history hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R   

1607  On May - 21 death of john Rainolds, English scholar (b. 1549)   

1639  Giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70 on this day in history.