Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 22

1885  On this day in history birth of giacomo Matteotti, Italian politician (d. 1924)   

1891  J R Becher, writer was born on this day in history.   

1891  On May - 22 birth of robert Gordon Sproul, educator/college pres (Univ of Calif)   

1891  Eddie Edwards, American jazz trombonist (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.   

1892  Louis van Tulder, Dutch tenor (From Office Stool to High C) was born on this day in history.   

1895  On May - 22 birth of jiddu Krishnamurti, India, philosopher (Songs of Life) [OS=May 12]   

1897  Robert Neumann, Austrian/British author (Waters of Babylon) was born on May - 22.   

1898  On May - 22 birth of rené de Vos, Dutch actor/composer (Jij Bent Mijn Leven)   

1900  On this day in history birth of yvonne de Gaulle, wife of Charles de Gaulle (d. 1979)   

1901  On this day in history birth of maurice J. Tobin, 56th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1953)   

1902  On May - 22 birth of al Simmons, Milwaukee, American baseball outfielder (A's), lifetime batting avg of .334 (d. 1956)   

1902  Al Simmons, Milwaukee, American baseball outfielder (A's), lifetime batting avg of .334 (d. 1956) was born on May - 22.   

1903  Yves Rocard, French physicist (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.   

1904  Anne de Vries, writer (Bartje) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On May - 22 birth of paul Viiding, Estonian poet (d. 1962)   

1906  Harry Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Silent Movie) was born on May - 22.   

1907  On this day in history birth of laurence Olivier, England, actor (Rebecca, Hamlet, Jazz Singer)   

1907  Hergé, Belgian comic book creator (d. 1983) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Rattana Pestonji, Thai filmmaker (d. 1970) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Horton Smith. American golfer (d. 1963) was born on May - 22.   

1910  On this day in history birth of johnny Olson, TV announcer (Price is Right)   

1911  Anatol Rapoport, Russ/US mathem/biologist (game theory) was born on this day in history.   

1912  On May - 22 birth of hendrik Koekoek, Dutch MP (Farmers Party)   

1913  On May - 22 birth of andrea C Bensddorp, Dutch/South African actress (Commensaal)   

1913  Carlyle Blackwell Jr, CA, actor (Docks of NY) was born on May - 22.   

1914  Vance Packard, Granville Summit Pa, author (Hidden Persuaders) was born on this day in history.   

1914  Sun Ra, American musician (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.   

1916  On May - 22 birth of gordon Binkerd, composer   

1917  On this day in history birth of jean-Louis Laffitte Curtis, novelist   

1917  Georg Tintner, Austrian-born conductor (d. 1999) was born on this day in history.   

1917  On May - 22 birth of nathan Davis, American actor   

1917  Daniel Nagrin, American modern dancer and choreographer was born on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history birth of david Land, impressario   

1919  Paul Vanden Boeynants, premier Belgium (1966-68, 1978-79) was born on May - 22.   

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0337  Constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies on May - 22.   

0748  Death of Empress Genshō of Japan (b. 680) on this day in history.   

0987  Death of Louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20 on May - 22.   

1068  Death of Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025) on this day in history.   

1455  On May - 22 death of henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle)   

1457  Death of Saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381) on this day in history.   

1501  Robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66 on May - 22.   

1538  On May - 22 death of john Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471)