22nd April

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LGBT people born 22nd April:

1891 – Laura Gilpin – US Photographer – Died 30^th November 1979

1917 – Leo Abse – UK Politician / Lawyer / Activist – Died 19^th August 2008

1918 – Emile Norman – US Artist – Died 24^th September 2009

1946 – John Waters – US Director / Screenwriter / Actor

1949 – Diana Nyad – US Long Distance Swimmer / Presenter

1956 – Phill Wilson – US Activist

1961 – Ruslan Sharipov – Uzbek Journalist / Activist

1964 – Estelle Asmodelle – Australian Model / Belly Dancer / Screenwriter / Musician / Actress

1978 – Krystian Legierski – German Politician / Activist

1985 – Andrea Gabrielle Gibson – US Reality TV [Transgeneration]

1986 – Amber Heard – US Actress / Model

And those who died:

1976 – Colin MacInnes – UK Author – Born 20^th August 1914

1978 – Will Geer – US Actor / Singer – Born 9^th March 1902

2002 – Albrecht Becker – German Actor / Photographer / Production Designer – Born 14^th November 1906

2002 – Christopher Price – UK Presenter – Born 21^st September 1967

2004 – Patrick Trevor-Roper – UK Surgeon / Activist – Born 7^th June 1916

2009 – George C Rawlings – US Musician / Singer / Songwriter / Record Producer – Born 7^th November 1921

Events in LGBT History:

2007 – 18^th AIDS Walk Miami, Florida, USA

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