Leo Ryan
Leo Joseph Ryan Jr. was an American teacher and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the U.S. representative from California's 11th congressional district from 1973 until his assassination during the Jonestown massacre in 1978. Before that, he served in the California State Assembly, representing the state's 27th district.
5 May 1925
Born on the same birth day (5 May): Adele • Blind Willie McTell • Christopher Eubanks • Eugénie de Montijo • Helen Maud Merrill • James LaBrie • Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor • Nathan Chen • Nellie Bly • Robert Craufurd • Sandy Baron • Zail Singh
Born in the same month (May 1925): Alec McCowen • Ali Hassan Mwinyi • Carl Sanders • Carmen Montejo • Carmine Infantino • Chuck Bednarik • Don Liddle • Jeanne Crain • John Neville (actor) • Julian Beck • Malcolm X • Nílton Santos • Pol Pot • Rosario Castellanos • Sophie Kurys