Famous Birthdays In May - 16

1917  On this day in history birth of george Gaynes, Helsinki Finland, actor (Henry-Punky Brewster)   

1917  Geraint Jones, conductor/organist was born on May - 16.   

1918  Edward Thomas, historian/intelligence expert was born on May - 16.   

1918  Juan Rulfo, Mexican writer (Pedro Paramo) was born on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history birth of kevin Skelton, Bishop (Lichfield)   

1918  On May - 16 birth of wilf Mannion, English former footballer (d. 2000)   

1919  On this day in history birth of liberace, West Allis WI, pianist (Liberace Show, Evil Chandell-Batman)   

1919  Richard Mason, author was born on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history birth of [Wladziu Valentino] Liberace, West Allis Wisconsin, pianist   

1919  On May - 16 birth of ramon Margalef, Spanish scientist (d. 2004)   

1920  Martine Carol, [Maryse Mopurer], Saint-Mande France, actress (Nana) was born on this day in history.   

1921  Harry Carey Jr, Saugus Calif, actor (She Wore a Yellow Ribbon) was born on May - 16.   

1921  Robert Croften Brown, politician was born on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history birth of colin Cole, Principal King of Arms   

1922  Russell Wood, treasurer (Queen Elizabeth) was born on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history birth of merton Miller, American economist, Nobel laureate (d. 2000)   

1924  Dawda Kairaba Jawara, president (Gambia, 1970-94) was born on this day in history.   

1924  Frank F Mankiewicz, NYC, columnist (Perfectly Clear) was born on this day in history.   

1925  Bobbejaan Schoepen, Belgian entertainer was born on May - 16.   

1926  Jan Zimmer, composer was born on May - 16.   

1927  John Walford, solicitor was born on May - 16.   

1927  On this day in history birth of nílton Santos, Brazilian footballer   

1928  On this day in history birth of billy Martin, baseball 2nd baseman/manager (NY Yankees, Oakland A's)   

1928  Reginald Askew, dean (King's College London) was born on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history birth of adrienne Cecile Rich, Balt Md, feminist writer (Diamond Cutters)   

1929  John Conyers Jr, (Rep-D-MI, 1965- ) was born on May - 16.   

1929  On May - 16 birth of osmo Uolevi Lindeman, composer   

1929  On this day in history birth of claude Morin, French Canadian politician   

1930  On May - 16 birth of desmond Langley, gov (Bermuda)   

1930  On this day in history birth of don Conicannon, govt minister   

1930  Friedrich Gulda, Austrian pianist/composer (Hangman's Songs) was born on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history birth of donald James Martino, Plainfield NJ, composer (Noturnno-Pulitzer 1974)   

1931  On this day in history birth of jack Dodson, Pitts Pa, actor (Howard Sprage-Andy Griffith Show)   

1931  On May - 16 birth of lowell P Weicker, (Sen-R-CT, 1971-88/Gov-D-CT)   

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0583  On this day in history death of saint Brendan, Irish navigator (b. 484)   

0942  Saadiah Gaon, head of Talmudic Academy of Sura, dies on this day in history.   

1265  On this day in history death of saint Simon Stock, English saint (b. 1165)   

1434  Pieter Appelmans, Flemish architect/master builder, dies at about 60 on this day in history.   

1569  On this day in history death of dirk Willems, Anabaptist Martyr   

1620  On May - 16 death of william Adams, English navigator (b. 1564)   

1657  Death of Andrzej Bobola, Polish Jesuit missionary (b. 1591) on May - 16.   

1667  Death of Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, English statesman (b. 1607) on May - 16.