May 19, 1908 – Percy Williams, a Canadian athlete, winner of the 100 m and 200 m races at the 1928 Summer Olympics and former world record holder for the 100 metres sprint.
May 20, 1881 – Władysław Eugeniusz Sikorski, a Polish military and political leader.
May 21, 1850 – Gustav Lindenthal, a civil engineer who designed the Hell Gate Bridge in New York City, among other bridges.
May 22, 1946 – George Best,a Northern Irish professional footballer.
May 23, 1949 – Martin “The General” Cahill, a prominent Irish criminal from Dublin.
May 24, 1941 – Bob Dylan is an American musician, singer-songwriter, artist, and writer.
May 25, 1968 – Stephen J. Powers, a New York City artist who at one time wrote graffiti in Philadelphia and New York under the name ESPO (“Exterior Surface Painting Outreach”).
