Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 22

1885  On May - 22 birth of giacomo Matteotti, Italian politician (d. 1924)   

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

1891  On this day in history birth of robert Gordon Sproul, educator/college pres (Univ of Calif)   

1891  On this day in history birth of eddie Edwards, American jazz trombonist (d. 1963)   

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

1898  René de Vos, Dutch actor/composer (Jij Bent Mijn Leven) was born on this day in history.   

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

1901  On May - 22 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  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 this day in history.   

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

1907  On this day in history birth of hergé, Belgian comic book creator (d. 1983)   

1908  On this day in history birth of rattana Pestonji, Thai filmmaker (d. 1970)   

1908  On May - 22 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  On this day in history birth of hendrik Koekoek, Dutch MP (Farmers Party)   

1913  On this day in history 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 May - 22.   

1914  On May - 22 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 this day in history.   

1917  Georg Tintner, Austrian-born conductor (d. 1999) was born on May - 22.   

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 this day in history.   

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0337  Constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1068  On May - 22 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  Death of Saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381) on May - 22.   

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

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