Famous Deaths In May - 21

1915  On May - 21 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  On this day in history death of bobby Franks, killed by Leopold & Loeb, at 14   

1926  Georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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 May - 21.   

1935  Hugo de Vries, botanist Gruppenweise Artbildung, dies at 87 on May - 21.   

1949  Klaus Mann, German writer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1952  On May - 21 john Garfield, actor (Juarez, Air Force), dies at 39   

1954  Janos Hammerschlag, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history edwin St Hill, cricketer (two Tests for West Indies 1930-31), dies   

1964  On this day in history death of james Franck, German-born physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1882)   

1965  On May - 21 death of geoffrey de Havilland, British aircraft designer (b. 1882)   

1966  Pat O'Malley, silent film actor (Wild One, Quiet Man), dies at 75 on May - 21.   

1968  On May - 21 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  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  Sulo Nikolai Salonen, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

1980  On May - 21 ida Kaminska, actress (Shop on Main Street), dies   

1981  Yuki Shimoda, actor (Farewell to Manzanar), dies on this day in history.   

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  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 May - 21 dino Conte Grandi, Italy, delegate to league of nations, dies at 92   

1990  On May - 21 franklyn Seales, actor (Silver Spoon, Onion Field), dies of AIDS at 37   

1991  On this day in history bobby Dale, dies at 92   

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

1993  On May - 21 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  On May - 21 kieron Walsh, academic, dies at 46   

1996  On May - 21 al "Lash" La Rue, cowboy actor (Lash of the West), dies at 78   

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1471  Albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker was born on May - 21.   

1527  On May - 21 birth of philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98)   

1633  On May - 21 birth of joseph de La Barre, composer   

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 May - 21 birth of frederich Karl Erbach, composer   

1688  On this day in history birth of alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock)   

1720  Antonio Corbisiero, composer was born on May - 21.