Famous Birthdays In May - 22

1885  Giacomo Matteotti, Italian politician (d. 1924) was born on May - 22.   

1891  On this day in history birth of j R Becher, writer   

1891  On May - 22 birth of robert Gordon Sproul, educator/college pres (Univ of Calif)   

1891  On this day in history birth of eddie Edwards, American jazz trombonist (d. 1963)   

1892  On May - 22 birth of louis van Tulder, Dutch tenor (From Office Stool to High C)   

1895  Jiddu Krishnamurti, India, philosopher (Songs of Life) [OS=May 12] was born on this day in history.   

1897  Robert Neumann, Austrian/British author (Waters of Babylon) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On May - 22 birth of rené de Vos, Dutch actor/composer (Jij Bent Mijn Leven)   

1900  Yvonne de Gaulle, wife of Charles de Gaulle (d. 1979) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On May - 22 birth of maurice J. Tobin, 56th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1953)   

1902  On May - 22 birth of al Simmons, Milwaukee, American baseball outfielder (A's), lifetime batting avg of .334 (d. 1956)   

1902  On May - 22 birth of al Simmons, Milwaukee, American baseball outfielder (A's), lifetime batting avg of .334 (d. 1956)   

1903  On May - 22 birth of yves Rocard, French physicist (d. 1992)   

1904  Anne de Vries, writer (Bartje) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On May - 22 birth of paul Viiding, Estonian poet (d. 1962)   

1906  On this day in history birth of harry Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Silent Movie)   

1907  On May - 22 birth of laurence Olivier, England, actor (Rebecca, Hamlet, Jazz Singer)   

1907  Hergé, Belgian comic book creator (d. 1983) was born on May - 22.   

1908  Rattana Pestonji, Thai filmmaker (d. 1970) was born on this day in history.   

1908  On May - 22 birth of horton Smith. American golfer (d. 1963)   

1910  On May - 22 birth of johnny Olson, TV announcer (Price is Right)   

1911  Anatol Rapoport, Russ/US mathem/biologist (game theory) was born on May - 22.   

1912  On May - 22 birth of hendrik Koekoek, Dutch MP (Farmers Party)   

1913  On May - 22 birth of andrea C Bensddorp, Dutch/South African actress (Commensaal)   

1913  On May - 22 birth of carlyle Blackwell Jr, CA, actor (Docks of NY)   

1914  Vance Packard, Granville Summit Pa, author (Hidden Persuaders) was born on this day in history.   

1914  On May - 22 birth of sun Ra, American musician (d. 1993)   

1916  Gordon Binkerd, composer was born on May - 22.   

1917  Jean-Louis Laffitte Curtis, novelist was born on May - 22.   

1917  Georg Tintner, Austrian-born conductor (d. 1999) was born on May - 22.   

1917  On this day in history birth of nathan Davis, American actor   

1917  On this day in history birth of daniel Nagrin, American modern dancer and choreographer   

1918  On May - 22 birth of david Land, impressario   

1919  On May - 22 birth of paul Vanden Boeynants, premier Belgium (1966-68, 1978-79)   

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0337  Constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies on this day in history.   

0748  Death of Empress Genshō of Japan (b. 680) on May - 22.   

0987  Death of Louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20 on May - 22.   

1068  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025)   

1455  Death of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle) on this day in history.   

1457  On May - 22 death of saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381)   

1501  On May - 22 robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66   

1538  Death of John Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471) on this day in history.