Famous Deaths In May - 21
Sunday, 28 May 2023
1915 Death of Leonid Gobyato, Russian general (b. 1875) on May - 21.
1919 On this day in history victor A D Segalen, [Max Anely], French ship's doctor/writer, dies
1924 Death of Bobby Franks, killed by Leopold & Loeb, at 14 on this day in history.
1926 Georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer, dies at 65 on May - 21.
1929 On this day in history v P F A Royle, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies
1933 John Henry Mackay, Scottish/German author (Der Schwimmer), dies at 69 on May - 21.
1935 On May - 21 hugo de Vries, botanist Gruppenweise Artbildung, dies at 87
1949 Klaus Mann, German writer, dies at 42 on this day in history.
1952 On this day in history john Garfield, actor (Juarez, Air Force), dies at 39
1954 On this day in history janos Hammerschlag, composer, dies at 68
1957 On May - 21 edwin St Hill, cricketer (two Tests for West Indies 1930-31), dies
1964 Death of James Franck, German-born physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1882) on May - 21.
1965 Death of Geoffrey de Havilland, British aircraft designer (b. 1882) on this day in history.
1966 Pat O'Malley, silent film actor (Wild One, Quiet Man), dies at 75 on May - 21.
1968 On May - 21 doris Lloyd, actress (Oliver Twist), dies of heart strain at 71
1970 Vinton Hayworth, actor (Gen Schaeffer-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 63 on May - 21.
1971 Dennis King, actor (Devil's Brother), dies of heart ailment at 73 on this day in history.
1973 On this day in history carlo E Gadda, Italian engineer/writer (War Diary), dies at 79
1976 Sulo Nikolai Salonen, composer, dies at 77 on May - 21.
1978 On May - 21 joseph EA "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter, dies at 77
1980 Ida Kaminska, actress (Shop on Main Street), dies on this day in history.
1981 On this day in history yuki Shimoda, actor (Farewell to Manzanar), dies
1983 On this day in history finn Einar Mortensen, composer, dies at 61
1984 Andrea Leeds, actress (Stage Door, Earthbound), dies of cancer at 70 on this day in history.
1985 On this day in history death of julie Vega, Philippine Actress (b. 1968)
1987 On this day in history alejandro Rey, actor (Carlos-Flying Nun), dies at 57
1988 Dino Conte Grandi, Italy, delegate to league of nations, dies at 92 on this day in history.
1990 Franklyn Seales, actor (Silver Spoon, Onion Field), dies of AIDS at 37 on this day in history.
1991 Bobby Dale, dies at 92 on May - 21.
1992 On this day in history brendan Nulholland, Daily Mail reporter, dies at 59
1993 John Frost, English lt-kol (operation Market Garden 1944), dies at 80 on May - 21.
1994 On this day in history cliff Wilson, snooker player, dies at 60
1995 On this day in history kieron Walsh, academic, dies at 46
1996 On this day in history al "Lash" La Rue, cowboy actor (Lash of the West), dies at 78
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