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 this day in history 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 May - 21 birth of g Wohmann, writer  

1932  John Armitage, principal (College of St Hilda & St Bede Durham) was born on this day in history.  

1932  Robert Sherlaw Johnson, composer was born on May - 21.  

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

1933  Maurice André, French trumpeter was born on May - 21.  

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

1934  Bengt I. Samuelsson, Swedish biochemist, Nobel laureate was born on May - 21.  

1935  Terry Lightfoot, clarinetist/bandleader (New Orleans Jazzmen) was born on May - 21.  

1936  On May - 21 birth of ama Samy, Burma, Jesuit priest/Zen teacher/disciple of Yamada Koun  

1936  Dipak Nandy, founder (Runnymead Trust) was born on May - 21.  

1938  David Groh, Bkln NY, actor (Joe-Rhoda, Don-Another Day) was born on May - 21.  

1938  On this day in history birth of urs Widmer, writer  

1939  On May - 21 birth of heinz Holliger, composer  

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  Martin Carthy, English musician was born on this day in history.  

1942  David Hunt, Wales sec of state was born on May - 21.  

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

1943  Hilton Valentine, rock guitarist (Animals-House of the Rising Sun) was born on this day in history.  

1944  On May - 21 birth of janet Dailey, US, author  

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

1944  Marcie Blane, rocker was born on this day in history.  

1944  On this day in history birth of mary Robinson, pres of Republic of Ireland (Labour, 1990- )  

1944  Mike Degett, horse trainer was born on this day in history.  

1945  On May - 21 birth of ernst Willi Messerschmid, Reutlingen Germany, astronaut (STS 22)  

1946  David Hill, Australian TV-reporter/owner (Fox Sports) was born on May - 21.  

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 this day in history.  

1254  Koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26 on May - 21.  

1481  Christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on May - 21.  

1512  Death of Pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena on May - 21.  

1524  On this day in history thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80  

1542  Hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R on this day in history.  

1607  Death of John Rainolds, English scholar (b. 1549) on May - 21.  

1639  Giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70 on May - 21.