Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 21

1915  On May - 21 death of leonid Gobyato, Russian general (b. 1875)   

1919  On this day in history victor A D Segalen, [Max Anely], French ship's doctor/writer, dies   

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  V P F A Royle, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies on this day in history.   

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

1952  John Garfield, actor (Juarez, Air Force), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history pat O'Malley, silent film actor (Wild One, Quiet Man), dies at 75   

1968  Doris Lloyd, actress (Oliver Twist), dies of heart strain at 71 on this day in history.   

1970  On May - 21 vinton Hayworth, actor (Gen Schaeffer-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 63   

1971  On this day in history dennis King, actor (Devil's Brother), dies of heart ailment at 73   

1973  On this day in history carlo E Gadda, Italian engineer/writer (War Diary), dies at 79   

1976  On this day in history sulo Nikolai Salonen, composer, dies at 77   

1978  On May - 21 joseph EA "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter, dies at 77   

1980  Ida Kaminska, actress (Shop on Main Street), dies on May - 21.   

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

1983  Finn Einar Mortensen, composer, dies at 61 on May - 21.   

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

1985  On May - 21 death of julie Vega, Philippine Actress (b. 1968)   

1987  Alejandro Rey, actor (Carlos-Flying Nun), dies at 57 on May - 21.   

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

1990  Franklyn Seales, actor (Silver Spoon, Onion Field), dies of AIDS at 37 on this day in history.   

1991  Bobby Dale, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1992  On May - 21 brendan Nulholland, Daily Mail reporter, dies at 59   

1993  On this day in history john Frost, English lt-kol (operation Market Garden 1944), dies at 80   

1994  On this day in history cliff Wilson, snooker player, dies at 60   

1995  Kieron Walsh, academic, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1996  Al "Lash" La Rue, cowboy actor (Lash of the West), dies at 78 on May - 21.   

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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 May - 21.   

1633  Joseph de La Barre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1653  Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1697) was born on May - 21.   

1671  On this day in history birth of azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer   

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

1688  Alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock) was born on this day in history.   

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