Famous Birthdays In May - 22

1622  Louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France (d. 1698) was born on May - 22.  

1671  On this day in history birth of abraham Patras, governor-general of East-Indies (1735-37)  

1715  François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and statesman (d. 1794) was born on May - 22.  

1722  On May - 22 birth of johannes Schmidlin, composer  

1724  Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.  

1759  On May - 22 birth of gervais-Francois Couperin, composer  

1770  Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (d. 1840) was born on May - 22.  

1772  Ram Mohan Roy, Hindu reformer (d. 1833) was born on May - 22.  

1780  On May - 22 birth of jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer  

1783  On May - 22 birth of thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer  

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1804  On May - 22 birth of john William (Turk) Livingston, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885  

1808  G de Nerval, writer was born on May - 22.  

1813  Richard Wagner, Leipsig Germany, composer (Ring, Flying Dutchman) was born on this day in history.  

1820  Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer was born on this day in history.  

1821  On May - 22 birth of alfred Sully, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879  

1823  On May - 22 birth of solomon Bundy, American politician (d. 1889)  

1823  Isabella Glyn Dallas, British Shakepearean actress (d. 1889) was born on May - 22.  

1826  George Parr, cricketer (legendary Notts batsman, 1st Eng touring capt) was born on this day in history.  

1841  Catulle Mendès, French poet (d. 1909) was born on this day in history.  

1844  Mary Cassatt, US, Impressionist painter (Woman Bathing) was born on May - 22.  

1849  Louis Perrier, Swiss politician (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.  

1850  On May - 22 birth of johann Schrammel, composer  

1852  Emile Sauret, composer was born on May - 22.  

1859  Arthur Conan Doyle, UK, author brought Sherlock Holmes to life twice was born on this day in history.  

1862  On May - 22 birth of august Cuppens, Flemish author/pastor  

1865  Enrique Morera, composer was born on this day in history.  

1874  Daniel F Malan, premier of South-Africa (1948-54) was born on May - 22.  

1874  On May - 22 birth of francesco Paolo Neglia, composer  

1879  Eastwood Lane, composer was born on this day in history.  

1879  On this day in history birth of jean Emile Paul Cras, composer  

1879  Warwick Armstrong, cricketer (Big Ship Great Aussie skipper 1920-21) was born on this day in history.  

1879  Alla Nazimova, Ukrainian-born actress, scriptwriter, and producer (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.  

1884  Alceo Toni, composer was born on May - 22.  

1885  Julio Fonseca, composer was born on May - 22.  

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0337  On May - 22 constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies  

0748  On this day in history death of empress Genshō of Japan (b. 680)  

0987  On May - 22 death of louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20  

1068  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025)  

1455  Death of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle) on May - 22.  

1457  On May - 22 death of saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381)  

1501  On this day in history robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66  

1538  Death of John Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471) on May - 22.