Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 01

1917  Jose E Rodo, Uruguayan writer (Motivos de proteo), dies on this day in history.   

1921  On May - 01 louis Campbell-Tipton, composer, dies at 43   

1924  August Cuppens, Flemish author (Limburgs Driemanschap), dies at 62 on May - 01.   

1926  Nicolaus Adriani, translator (Middle-Celebes Language), dies at 60 on May - 01.   

1932  On May - 01 death of paul Doumer, Pres France (1931-32), assassin by Russia's Paul Gargalov   

1934  On May - 01 alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer, dies at 35   

1935  On May - 01 death of henri Pélissier, French cyclist (b. 1889)   

1937  On May - 01 snitz Edwards, actor (Phantom of the Opera, College), dies at 75   

1941  John R Locksmith de Brown, vicar/CHU-politician, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1943  Death of Johan Oscar Smith, Norweigian Christian leader and founder of Smith's Friends (b.1871) on May - 01.   

1945  Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer, dies at 59 on May - 01.   

1946  Edward Cuthbert Bairstow, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history death of sanner, leader of Norger blood bath, executed   

1948  Death of Christos Ladas, Greek minister of Justice, murdered on May - 01.   

1952  On this day in history william Fox, [Fried], US film pioneer (Nickelodeon), dies at 73   

1954  Tom Tyler, actor (Lost Ranch, Coyote Trails), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1957  Grant Mitchell, actor (Great Lie, Laura, Cairo, Conflict), dies at 82 on May - 01.   

1959  On this day in history oscar Torp, Norwegian premier, dies   

1963  On May - 01 death of lope K. Santos, Filipino writer, Father of the Philippine National Language and Grammar (b. 1879)   

1965  Leo Spies, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1968  Harold G Nicolson, English author (English sense of humor), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1969  Ella Logan, actress (52nd Street, Woman Chases Man), dies at 56 on May - 01.   

1970  On May - 01 death of crown Prince Euimin, Crown Prince Korea (b. 1897)   

1971  Edith Day, actress (Romance of Air), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history fernand Ansseau, Belgian operator (Orfeo), dies at 82   

1976  Rex O'Malley, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight, Thief), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history aram Katchaturian, Russian composer (The Earth), dies at 74   

1979  Berkeley Bertram McGarrell Gaskin, cricketer (2 Tests for WI), dies on this day in history.   

1981  Clarence A Bacote, historian/political scientist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1982  Gene Sheldon, actor (Bernardo-Zorro), dies at 72 on May - 01.   

1983  V N Swamy, Indian cricket pace bowler (without distinction), dies on this day in history.   

1984  Gordon Jenkins, orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1986  Death of Hylda Baker, English comedy actress (b. 1905) on May - 01.   

1988  On May - 01 carroll Righter, astrologer, dies at 88 of postrate cancer   

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1218  John I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257) was born on May - 01.   

1218  On this day in history birth of rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291)   

1238  On May - 01 birth of magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80)   

1285  Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326) was born on this day in history.   

1493  Phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10) was born on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history birth of franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist   

1567  Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter was born on May - 01.   

1577  On this day in history birth of francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer