Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 21

1915  Death of Leonid Gobyato, Russian general (b. 1875) on this day in history.   

1919  On May - 21 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  On this day in history georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer, dies at 65   

1929  On May - 21 v P F A Royle, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies   

1933  On this day in history john Henry Mackay, Scottish/German author (Der Schwimmer), dies at 69   

1935  On May - 21 hugo de Vries, botanist Gruppenweise Artbildung, dies at 87   

1949  On this day in history klaus Mann, German writer, dies at 42   

1952  On May - 21 john Garfield, actor (Juarez, Air Force), dies at 39   

1954  Janos Hammerschlag, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1957  Edwin St Hill, cricketer (two Tests for West Indies 1930-31), dies on May - 21.   

1964  Death of James Franck, German-born physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1882) on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history death of geoffrey de Havilland, British aircraft designer (b. 1882)   

1966  On May - 21 pat O'Malley, silent film actor (Wild One, Quiet Man), dies at 75   

1968  On this day in history 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  Carlo E Gadda, Italian engineer/writer (War Diary), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1976  On May - 21 sulo Nikolai Salonen, composer, dies at 77   

1978  On May - 21 joseph EA "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter, dies at 77   

1980  On this day in history ida Kaminska, actress (Shop on Main Street), dies   

1981  On this day in history yuki Shimoda, actor (Farewell to Manzanar), dies   

1983  Finn Einar Mortensen, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1984  Andrea Leeds, actress (Stage Door, Earthbound), dies of cancer at 70 on this day in history.   

1985  Death of Julie Vega, Philippine Actress (b. 1968) on May - 21.   

1987  Alejandro Rey, actor (Carlos-Flying Nun), dies at 57 on May - 21.   

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 May - 21.   

1991  Bobby Dale, dies at 92 on May - 21.   

1992  Brendan Nulholland, Daily Mail reporter, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1993  On May - 21 john Frost, English lt-kol (operation Market Garden 1944), dies at 80   

1994  Cliff Wilson, snooker player, dies at 60 on May - 21.   

1995  Kieron Walsh, academic, dies at 46 on May - 21.   

1996  Al "Lash" La Rue, cowboy actor (Lash of the West), dies at 78 on May - 21.   

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1471  On this day in history birth of albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker   

1527  On May - 21 birth of philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98)   

1633  Joseph de La Barre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1653  Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1697) was born on May - 21.   

1671  On May - 21 birth of azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer   

1680  Frederich Karl Erbach, composer was born on May - 21.   

1688  On this day in history birth of alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock)   

1720  Antonio Corbisiero, composer was born on May - 21.