Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 22

1885  Giacomo Matteotti, Italian politician (d. 1924) was born on May - 22.   

1891  On this day in history birth of j R Becher, writer   

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  On May - 22 birth of louis van Tulder, Dutch tenor (From Office Stool to High C)   

1895  Jiddu Krishnamurti, India, philosopher (Songs of Life) [OS=May 12] was born on May - 22.   

1897  On this day in history birth of robert Neumann, Austrian/British author (Waters of Babylon)   

1898  René de Vos, Dutch actor/composer (Jij Bent Mijn Leven) was born on May - 22.   

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 this day in history birth of al Simmons, Milwaukee, American baseball outfielder (A's), lifetime batting avg of .334 (d. 1956)   

1902  On this day in history birth of al Simmons, Milwaukee, American baseball outfielder (A's), lifetime batting avg of .334 (d. 1956)   

1903  Yves Rocard, French physicist (d. 1992) was born on May - 22.   

1904  On May - 22 birth of anne de Vries, writer (Bartje)   

1904  Paul Viiding, Estonian poet (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

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 May - 22.   

1908  On May - 22 birth of rattana Pestonji, Thai filmmaker (d. 1970)   

1908  On this day in history birth of horton Smith. American golfer (d. 1963)   

1910  Johnny Olson, TV announcer (Price is Right) was born on May - 22.   

1911  On this day in history birth of anatol Rapoport, Russ/US mathem/biologist (game theory)   

1912  Hendrik Koekoek, Dutch MP (Farmers Party) was born on May - 22.   

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

1913  On this day in history birth of carlyle Blackwell Jr, CA, actor (Docks of NY)   

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

1914  On this day in history birth of sun Ra, American musician (d. 1993)   

1916  On May - 22 birth of gordon Binkerd, composer   

1917  Jean-Louis Laffitte Curtis, novelist was born on May - 22.   

1917  On this day in history birth of georg Tintner, Austrian-born conductor (d. 1999)   

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

1917  On May - 22 birth of daniel Nagrin, American modern dancer and choreographer   

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

1919  On this day in history birth of paul Vanden Boeynants, premier Belgium (1966-68, 1978-79)   

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0337  On this day in history 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  Death of Louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of john Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471)