Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 01

1917  On this day in history jose E Rodo, Uruguayan writer (Motivos de proteo), dies   

1921  Louis Campbell-Tipton, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1924  August Cuppens, Flemish author (Limburgs Driemanschap), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1926  Nicolaus Adriani, translator (Middle-Celebes Language), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history death of paul Doumer, Pres France (1931-32), assassin by Russia's Paul Gargalov   

1934  Alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history death of henri Pélissier, French cyclist (b. 1889)   

1937  On this day in history snitz Edwards, actor (Phantom of the Opera, College), dies at 75   

1941  John R Locksmith de Brown, vicar/CHU-politician, dies at 71 on May - 01.   

1943  On this day in history death of johan Oscar Smith, Norweigian Christian leader and founder of Smith's Friends (b.1871)   

1945  Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1946  Edward Cuthbert Bairstow, composer, dies at 71 on May - 01.   

1947  Death of Sanner, leader of Norger blood bath, executed on May - 01.   

1948  On May - 01 death of christos Ladas, Greek minister of Justice, murdered   

1952  On May - 01 william Fox, [Fried], US film pioneer (Nickelodeon), dies at 73   

1954  Tom Tyler, actor (Lost Ranch, Coyote Trails), dies at 50 on May - 01.   

1957  On this day in history grant Mitchell, actor (Great Lie, Laura, Cairo, Conflict), dies at 82   

1959  On May - 01 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  On May - 01 leo Spies, composer, dies at 65   

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  Death of Crown Prince Euimin, Crown Prince Korea (b. 1897) on May - 01.   

1971  On this day in history edith Day, actress (Romance of Air), dies at 75   

1972  Fernand Ansseau, Belgian operator (Orfeo), dies at 82 on May - 01.   

1976  On May - 01 rex O'Malley, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight, Thief), dies at 75   

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  On May - 01 clarence A Bacote, historian/political scientist, dies at 75   

1982  On this day in history gene Sheldon, actor (Bernardo-Zorro), dies at 72   

1983  V N Swamy, Indian cricket pace bowler (without distinction), dies on May - 01.   

1984  On May - 01 gordon Jenkins, orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 73   

1986  Death of Hylda Baker, English comedy actress (b. 1905) on this day in history.   

1988  Carroll Righter, astrologer, dies at 88 of postrate cancer on this day in history.   

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1218  On May - 01 birth of john I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257)   

1218  On May - 01 birth of rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291)   

1238  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10)   

1545  On May - 01 birth of franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist   

1567  On this day in history birth of michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter   

1577  Francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer was born on May - 01.