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 this day in history louis Campbell-Tipton, composer, dies at 43   

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

1926  On this day in history nicolaus Adriani, translator (Middle-Celebes Language), dies at 60   

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

1941  On this day in history john R Locksmith de Brown, vicar/CHU-politician, dies at 71   

1943  On May - 01 death of johan Oscar Smith, Norweigian Christian leader and founder of Smith's Friends (b.1871)   

1945  On this day in history desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer, dies at 59   

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  On this day in history death of christos Ladas, Greek minister of Justice, murdered   

1952  William Fox, [Fried], US film pioneer (Nickelodeon), dies at 73 on May - 01.   

1954  On May - 01 tom Tyler, actor (Lost Ranch, Coyote Trails), dies at 50   

1957  Grant Mitchell, actor (Great Lie, Laura, Cairo, Conflict), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1959  Oscar Torp, Norwegian premier, dies on May - 01.   

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

1965  On this day in history leo Spies, composer, dies at 65   

1968  Harold G Nicolson, English author (English sense of humor), dies at 71 on May - 01.   

1969  On May - 01 ella Logan, actress (52nd Street, Woman Chases Man), dies at 56   

1970  On this day in history death of crown Prince Euimin, Crown Prince Korea (b. 1897)   

1971  Edith Day, actress (Romance of Air), dies at 75 on May - 01.   

1972  On May - 01 fernand Ansseau, Belgian operator (Orfeo), dies at 82   

1976  On this day in history rex O'Malley, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight, Thief), dies at 75   

1978  Aram Katchaturian, Russian composer (The Earth), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1979  Berkeley Bertram McGarrell Gaskin, cricketer (2 Tests for WI), dies on May - 01.   

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

1982  On May - 01 gene Sheldon, actor (Bernardo-Zorro), dies at 72   

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

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 May - 01.   

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  Rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291) was born on this day in history.   

1238  Magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80) was born on this day in history.   

1285  On this day in history birth of edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326)   

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

1545  Franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist was born on May - 01.   

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