22 May 0192
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Dong Zhuo, Chinese warlord and politician (b. 138) |
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22 May 0337
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Constantine the Great, Roman emperor (b. 272) |
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22 May 0748
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Empress Genshō of Japan (b. 683) |
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22 May 0987
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Louis V le Faineant the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20
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22 May 1068
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Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025) |
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22 May 1455
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Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset, English commander (b. 1406) |
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22 May 1455
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Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English commander (b. 1393) |
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22 May 1457
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Rita of Cascia, Italian nun and saint (b. 1381) |
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22 May 1501
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Robert Gaguin French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66
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22 May 1538
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John Forest, English friar and martyr (b. 1471) |
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22 May 1540
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Francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian and politician (b. 1483) |
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22 May 1553
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Giovanni Bernardi, Italian sculptor and engraver (b. 1494) |
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22 May 1602
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Renata of Lorraine (b. 1544) |
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22 May 1609
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Pieter Willemsz. Verhoeff, Dutch captain (b. 1573) |
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22 May 1666
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Gaspar Schott, German physicist and mathematician (b. 1608) |
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22 May 1667
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Pope Alexander VII (b. 1599) |
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22 May 1667
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Alexander VII [Fabio Chigi] Italian Pope (1655-67), dies at 68
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22 May 1688
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Johann A Quenstedt German Lutheran theologist, dies at 70
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22 May 1745
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François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, French general (b. 1671) |
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22 May 1760
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Baal Shem Tov, Polish rabbi and author (b. 1700) |
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22 May 1772
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Durastante Natalucci, Italian historian and academic (b. 1687) |
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22 May 1781
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Garret Wesley Mornington composer, dies at 45
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22 May 1795
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Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg, Prussian politician, Foreign Minister of Prussia (b. 1725) |
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22 May 1801
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Heinrich Gottfried Reichard composer, dies at 58
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22 May 1802
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Martha Washington, American wife of George Washington, 1st First Lady of the United States (b. 1731) |
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22 May 1819
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John H van Kinsbergen Lieutenant-Admiral/founder (Corps Marines), dies at 84
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22 May 1825
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Domenico Corri composer, dies at 80
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22 May 1851
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Mordecai Manuel Noah, American journalist and diplomat (b. 1755) |
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22 May 1859
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Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies (b. 1810) |
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22 May 1861
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Thornsbury Bailey Brown, American soldier (b. 1829) |
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22 May 1868
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Julius Plücker, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1801) |
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22 May 1868
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Julius Pl
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22 May 1873
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Alessandro Manzoni writer, dies at 88
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22 May 1878
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Franz von Holstein composer, dies at 52
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22 May 1880
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Heinrich WA Freiherr von Gagern: German liberal politician, dies at 80
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22 May 1880
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Heinrich Freiherr von Gagern German liberal politician, dies at 80
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22 May 1885
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Victor Hugo, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1802) |
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22 May 1885
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Victor(-Marie) Hugo French writer (Les Mis
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22 May 1898
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Edward Bellamy writer, dies at 48
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22 May 1901
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Gaetano Bresci, Italian-American anarchist, assassin of Umberto I of Italy (b. 1869) |
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22 May 1910
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Jules Renard, French author and playwright (b. 1864) |
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22 May 1921
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Marie E Wilton writer, dies
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22 May 1925
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John [Denton Pinkstone] French British field marshall (WWI), dies at 72
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22 May 1928
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William HT Gairdner: Engl Missionary (Nile Mission Press), dies at 54
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22 May 1928
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William Gairdner English missionary (Nile Mission Press), dies at 54
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22 May 1932
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Augusta, Lady Gregory, Irish playwright, co-founded the Abbey Theatre (b. 1852) |
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22 May 1932
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Lady Augusta [Isabella Gregory] playwright (Gold Apple), dies at 80
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22 May 1933
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Tsengeltiin Jigjidjav, Mongolian politician, 10th Prime Minister of Mongolia (b. 1894) |
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22 May 1938
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William Glackens, American painter and illustrator (b. 1870) |
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22 May 1939
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Ernst Toller, German playwright and author (b. 1893) |
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22 May 1939
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Jiří Mahen, Czech author and playwright (b. 1882) |
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22 May 1939
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Willem de M
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22 May 1945
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Carel A Lion Cachet lithographer/wood carver, dies
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22 May 1947
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Edwin Hedley, American rower (b. 1864) |
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22 May 1948
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Claude McKaye Jamaican/US poet/author (Banjo, Home to Harlem), dies in Chicago at 57
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22 May 1949
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Hans Erich Pfitzner Russian/German composer, dies at 80
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22 May 1949
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Klaus H T Mann German/US writer (Turning Point), dies
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22 May 1953
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Vaclav Klicka composer, dies at 70
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22 May 1954
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Chief Bender, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1884) |
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22 May 1958
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Magdalene Sz
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22 May 1961
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Joan Davis actress (I Married Joan), dies of heart attack at 53
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22 May 1965
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Christopher Stone, English radio host (b. 1882) |
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22 May 1965
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Bobby Watson comedian (Hitler Gang, Boys Town), dies at 77
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22 May 1965
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Heinrich Barth Swiss philosopher (Das Sein in der Zeit), dies
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22 May 1966
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Tom Goddard, English cricketer (b. 1900) |
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22 May 1967
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J Langston Hughes: US Author (Tambourines to Glory), dies at 65
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22 May 1967
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Langston Hughes, American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1902) |
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22 May 1967
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[James Mercer] Langston Hughes US author (Tambourines to Glory), dies at 65
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22 May 1967
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Henry C R
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22 May 1970
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Joseph W Krutch US writer (Measure of Man), dies at 76
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22 May 1972
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Cecil Day-Lewis, Irish-English poet and author (b. 1904) |
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22 May 1972
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Margaret Rutherford, English actress (b. 1892) |
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22 May 1975
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Lefty Grove, American baseball player (b. 1900) |
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22 May 1975
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Torben Meyer actor (Viking, Roberta, Sunny), dies at 90
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22 May 1977
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Gijsbert van Hall banker/mayor of Amsterdam (1957-67), dies at 73
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22 May 1977
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Marius Monnikendam Dutch choir composer, dies at 80
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22 May 1978
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Bjarne Brustad composer, dies at 83
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22 May 1982
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Cevdet Sunay, Turkish general and politician, 5th President of Turkey (b. 1899) |
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22 May 1983
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Albert Claude, Belgian biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899) |
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22 May 1983
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Clara Østø, Danish actress and director (b. 1911) |
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22 May 1984
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John Marley actor (Cat Ballou), dies following heart surgery at 77
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22 May 1985
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Wolfgang Reitherman, German-American animator, director, and producer (b. 1909) |
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22 May 1986
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Umar al-Tilmisani, Egyptian religious leader |
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22 May 1986
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Martin Gabel actor (Thief, Marnie), dies at 63
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22 May 1987
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Mario Zafred composer, dies at 65
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22 May 1988
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Giorgio Almirante, Italian journalist and politician (b. 1914) |
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22 May 1988
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Dennis Day tenor/comedian (Jack Benny Show, Danny Boy), dies at 71
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22 May 1989
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Steven De Groote, South African pianist and educator (b. 1953) |
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22 May 1990
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Rocky Graziano, American boxer and actor (b. 1922) |
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22 May 1990
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Max Wall actor (Jabberwocky), dies
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22 May 1991
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Shripad Amrit Dange, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1899) |
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22 May 1991
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Stan Mortensen, English footballer and manager (b. 1921) |
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22 May 1991
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Lino Brocka director (Macho Dancer, Jaguar), dies in car crash at 51
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22 May 1992
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Zellig Harris, American linguist and academic (b. 1909) |
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22 May 1993
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Mieczysław Horszowski, Polish-American pianist and composer (b. 1892) |
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22 May 1993
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Mieczyslaw Horszowski Polish/US pianist (Carnegie Hall), dies at 100
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22 May 1994
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Frederick Hemming McClintock criminologist, dies at 68
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22 May 1994
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Mitacq [Michel Tacq] Belgian comic strip artist (Beaver Patrol), dies
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22 May 1995
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Robert Flemyng actor (Kafka, Rebecca, Funny Face), dies at 83
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22 May 1996
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Duncan Montgomery Stewart academic, dies at 66
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22 May 1996
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Rex Collings writer/publisher, dies at 70
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22 May 1997
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Alfred Hershey, American biochemist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1908) |
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22 May 1997
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death
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Renzo Montagnani, Italian actor (b. 1930) |
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22 May 1998
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death
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John Derek, American actor, director, and photographer (b. 1926) |
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22 May 1998
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death
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José Enrique Moyal, Israeli physicist and engineer (b. 1910) |
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22 May 2000
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Davie Fulton, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1916) |
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22 May 2003
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Ousmane Zongo, Burkinabe-American arts trader (b. 1960) |
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22 May 2004
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Richard Biggs, American actor (b. 1960) |
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22 May 2004
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death
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Mikhail Voronin, Russian gymnast (b. 1945) |
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22 May 2005
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death
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Charilaos Florakis, Greek politician (b. 1914) |
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22 May 2005
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death
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Julia Randall, American poet and academic (b. 1924) |
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22 May 2005
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death
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Thurl Ravenscroft, American voice actor and singer (b. 1914) |
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22 May 2006
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death
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Heather Crowe, Canadian waitress and activist (b. 1945) |
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22 May 2006
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Lee Jong-wook, South Korean physician and diplomat (b. 1945) |
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22 May 2007
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Pemba Doma Sherpa, Nepalese mountaineer (b. 1970) |
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22 May 2008
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Robert Asprin, American soldier and author (b. 1946) |
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22 May 2010
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death
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Martin Gardner, American mathematician, cryptographer, and author (b. 1914) |
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22 May 2010
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death
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Lwandile Zwelenkosi Matanzima, South African clan leader (b. 1970) |
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22 May 2011
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Joseph Brooks, American director, producer, screenwriter, and composer (b. 1938) |
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22 May 2012
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Muzafar Bhutto, Pakistani politician (b. 1970) |
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22 May 2012
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Wesley A. Brown, American lieutenant and engineer (b. 1927) |
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22 May 2012
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Janet Carroll, American actress and singer (b. 1940) |
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22 May 2012
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death
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Shiu-Ying Hu, Chinese botanist and academic (b. 1910) |
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22 May 2012
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Flinder Anderson Khonglam, Indian physician and politician, 18th Chief Minister of Meghalaya (b. 1945) |
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22 May 2012
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Dave Mann, American-Canadian football player (b. 1932) |
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22 May 2012
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death
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John Moores, Jr., English businessman and academic (b. 1928) |
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22 May 2013
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death
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Bill Austin, American football player and coach (b. 1928) |
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22 May 2013
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death
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Mick McManus, English wrestler (b. 1920) |
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22 May 2013
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death
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Lee Rigby, English soldier and drummer (b. 1987) |
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22 May 2013
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death
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Sigurd Ottovich Schmidt, Russian historian and ethnographer (b. 1922) |
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22 May 2013
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death
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Ibragim Todashev, Russian-American mixed martial artist (b. 1985) |
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22 May 2014
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death
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Sergio Bustamante, Mexican actor (b. 1934) |
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22 May 2014
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death
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Matthew Cowles, American actor and playwright (b. 1944) |
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22 May 2014
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death
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Imre Gedővári, Hungarian fencer (b. 1951) |
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22 May 2014
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death
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Dragoljub Velimirović, Serbian chess player (b. 1942) |
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22 May 2015
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death
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Marques Haynes, American basketball player and coach (b. 1926) |
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22 May 2015
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death
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Vladimir Katriuk, Ukrainian-Canadian SS officer (b. 1921) |
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22 May 2015
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death
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John Mosley, American football player and coach (b. 1921) |
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22 May 2015
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death
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Aminah Robinson, American sculptor and illustrator (b. 1940) |
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