Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In May - 20

1911  Gardner Fox, American writer (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history birth of joseph Proce, 3rd victim of NYC's Zodiac killer (survives)   

1913  Henry Cadbury Brown, architect was born on May - 20.   

1913  Ion Dumitrescu, composer was born on this day in history.   

1913  William Hewlett, cofounder (Hewlett-Packard Co) was born on May - 20.   

1914  Corneliu Coposu, Romanian politician (d. 1995) was born on May - 20.   

1914  Hideko Maehata, Japanese swimmer (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history birth of moshe Dayan, Israeli general/minister of Defense   

1915  On May - 20 birth of peter Copley, actor (Victim, King & Country)   

1916  On this day in history birth of cornelie Coposu, politician   

1916  On May - 20 birth of john McIntyre, theologian   

1916  On this day in history birth of owen Chadwick, chancellor (U of East Anglia)   

1916  Trebisonda Valla, Italian athlete (d. 2006) was born on this day in history.   

1916  On May - 20 birth of alexei Petrovich Maresiev, Russian flying ace (d. 2001)   

1917  Enyss Djemil, composer was born on May - 20.   

1917  Richard Charles Cobb, historian was born on this day in history.   

1917  Guy Favreau, French Canadian lawyer (d. 1967) was born on May - 20.   

1917  On this day in history birth of bergur Sigurbjörnsson, Icelandic politician (d. 2005)   

1918  On May - 20 birth of edward B. Lewis, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (d. 2004)   

1919  George Gobel, Chicago Ill, comedian/TV personality (I Love My Wife) was born on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history birth of betty Driver, actress (Penny Paradise)   

1920  On this day in history birth of john Cruickshank, banker   

1920  On this day in history birth of william Simpson, British trade union leader   

1921  On this day in history birth of john Harrison, British vice admiral/surgeon   

1921  John Marchi, (Rep-R-NY) was born on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history birth of w Borchert, writer   

1921  On May - 20 birth of hal Newhouser, American baseball player (d. 1998)   

1922  Clifford Butler, vice chancellor (Loughborough Univ of Technology) was born on May - 20.   

1923  Edith Fellows, Boston, actress (Pennies From Heaven, City Streets) was born on this day in history.   

1923  Hugh Beach, British General was born on this day in history.   

1923  Samuel Selvon, author was born on this day in history.   

1924  Betty Driver, actress (Coronation St, Pardon the Expression) was born on May - 20.   

1924  Peter Shore, MP (Labour) was born on May - 20.   

1925  D French Slaughter Jr, (Rep-R-VA, 1985- ) was born on this day in history.   

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0685  Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria (b. 645) on May - 20.   

1277  John XXI, [Petrus Juliani/Hispanus], Port Pope (1276-77), dies on this day in history.   

1285  Death of John II of Jerusalem, King of Cyprus (b. 1259) on this day in history.   

1444  On this day in history bernardinus van Siena, Italian saint, dies at 63   

1449  On May - 20 peter, Prince/regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa Benfeitoria), dies   

1471  Henry VI, king of England (1422-61, 70-71)/France (1431-71), dies on May - 20.   

1503  Death of Lorenzo de Medici, Italian patron (b. 1463) on May - 20.   

1506  Christopher Columbus, explorer, dies in poverty, in Spain at 55 on this day in history.