Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 21

1915  Death of Leonid Gobyato, Russian general (b. 1875) on May - 21.   

1919  Victor A D Segalen, [Max Anely], French ship's doctor/writer, dies on May - 21.   

1924  On May - 21 death of bobby Franks, killed by Leopold & Loeb, at 14   

1926  On May - 21 georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer, dies at 65   

1929  On this day in history 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 this day in history hugo de Vries, botanist Gruppenweise Artbildung, dies at 87   

1949  On May - 21 klaus Mann, German writer, dies at 42   

1952  John Garfield, actor (Juarez, Air Force), dies at 39 on May - 21.   

1954  Janos Hammerschlag, composer, dies at 68 on May - 21.   

1957  On May - 21 edwin St Hill, cricketer (two Tests for West Indies 1930-31), dies   

1964  On May - 21 death of james Franck, German-born physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1882)   

1965  Death of Geoffrey de Havilland, British aircraft designer (b. 1882) on May - 21.   

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  On this day in history vinton Hayworth, actor (Gen Schaeffer-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 63   

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 May - 21.   

1976  Sulo Nikolai Salonen, composer, dies at 77 on May - 21.   

1978  On this day in history 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  Yuki Shimoda, actor (Farewell to Manzanar), dies on this day in history.   

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 May - 21.   

1985  On this day in history death of julie Vega, Philippine Actress (b. 1968)   

1987  Alejandro Rey, actor (Carlos-Flying Nun), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history dino Conte Grandi, Italy, delegate to league of nations, dies at 92   

1990  On this day in history franklyn Seales, actor (Silver Spoon, Onion Field), dies of AIDS at 37   

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 this day in history.   

1995  On May - 21 kieron Walsh, academic, dies at 46   

1996  Al "Lash" La Rue, cowboy actor (Lash of the West), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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1471  On May - 21 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  On May - 21 birth of eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1697)   

1671  Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1688  On May - 21 birth of alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock)   

1720  On this day in history birth of antonio Corbisiero, composer