MILESTONES: May 22, birthdays for Naomi Campbell, Frank Converse, Garry Wills
NOTABLE PEOPLE born on this day include director and actor Richard Benjamin, who was born in 1938; WWE superstar Daniel Bryan, who was born in 1981; model and actress Naomi Campbell, who was born in 1970; actor Frank Converse, who was born in 1938; tennis player Novak Djokovic, who was born in 1987; actress Ginnifer Goodwin, who was born in 1978; former baseball player Tommy John, who was born in 1943; actress A.J. Langer, who was born in 1974; U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, who was born in 1957; conductor, composer and pianist Peter Nero, who was born in Brooklyn in 1934; Hall of Fame football player Mick Tingelhoff, who was born in 1940; Olympic figure skater Tatiana Volosozhar, who was born in 1986; and author Garry Wills, who was born in 1934.
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RICHARD WAGNER WAS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1813. The German composer is best remembered for the revolutionary changes he made in the structure of opera. Wagner died in Italy in 1883.