Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 21

1915  On this day in history death of leonid Gobyato, Russian general (b. 1875)   

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 May - 21 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  John Henry Mackay, Scottish/German author (Der Schwimmer), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1935  Hugo de Vries, botanist Gruppenweise Artbildung, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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

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

1954  On May - 21 janos Hammerschlag, composer, dies at 68   

1957  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1965  On May - 21 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 May - 21.   

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

1981  Yuki Shimoda, actor (Farewell to Manzanar), dies on May - 21.   

1983  On this day in history finn Einar Mortensen, composer, dies at 61   

1984  On this day in history andrea Leeds, actress (Stage Door, Earthbound), dies of cancer at 70   

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

1987  On this day in history alejandro Rey, actor (Carlos-Flying Nun), dies at 57   

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  On May - 21 bobby Dale, dies at 92   

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

1993  John Frost, English lt-kol (operation Market Garden 1944), dies at 80 on May - 21.   

1994  On May - 21 cliff Wilson, snooker player, dies at 60   

1995  On this day in history 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  Albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker was born on May - 21.   

1527  Philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98) was born on this day in history.   

1633  Joseph de La Barre, composer was born on May - 21.   

1653  Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.   

1671  Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer was born on May - 21.   

1680  On this day in history birth of frederich Karl Erbach, composer   

1688  Alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock) was born on May - 21.   

1720  Antonio Corbisiero, composer was born on this day in history.