Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 02

1937  On this day in history arthur Somervell, composer, dies at 73   

1945  Martin Bormann, propoganda minister for Hitler, dies on this day in history.   

1947  Death of Dorothea Binz, Nazi war criminal (b. 1920) on May - 02.   

1954  Pauline de Cock-Manifarges, singer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1955  Tadeusz Jarecki, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1957  Joseph McCarthy, commie hunting senator (R-Wisc), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1958  Alfred Weber, German economist/sociologist, dies at 89 on May - 02.   

1960  On May - 02 death of caryl Chessman, rapist executed after 12 years of appeals at 39   

1961  On May - 02 j C White, cricketer (49 wickets in 15 Tests for Engld 1921-31), dies   

1963  On May - 02 jack Crawford, cricketer (469 runs & 39 wickets in 12 Tests), dies   

1964  On this day in history nancy N Witcher Astor, US/Eng feminist/ex of Waldorf Astor, dies   

1968  On this day in history donald L Hall, airplane designer (Spirit of St Louis), dies at 69   

1969  On May - 02 franz JHMM von Papen, German chancellor (1932), dies at 89   

1972  Hugo Hartung, writer, dies at 69 on May - 02.   

1973  On May - 02 alan Carney, actor (Herbie-Take it from Me), dies at 61   

1979  On this day in history death of giulio Natta, Italian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)   

1980  On this day in history clarrie Grimmett, cricket (36 Tests for Australia, 216 wickets), dies   

1982  Death of Helmut Dantine on this day in history.   

1983  Marius F Duintjer, architect, dies on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history jack Barry, game show emcee (Joker's Wild), dies at 66   

1985  On this day in history hal LeRoy, dancer/actor (Harold Teen), dies at 71 after surgery   

1986  On May - 02 death of henri Toivonen, Finnish rallydriver (b.1956)   

1989  On this day in history death of giuseppe Siri, Italian Catholic Cardinal (b. 1906)   

1990  On this day in history death of david Rappaport, 3'11' actor (Wizard, LA Law), shoots himself at 38   

1991  Hal Bell, dies at 65 on May - 02.   

1992  On May - 02 joey Cuevas, dancer, dies at 34   

1993  Julio Gallo, wine maker (Gallo), dies in a car accident at 82 on May - 02.   

1994  On May - 02 louis Calaferte, writer (Requiem of the Innocents), dies at 65   

1995  On this day in history death of michael Hordern, English actor (b. 1911)   

1996  Arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, civil servant, dies at 97 on May - 02.   

1997  On May - 02 death of paulo Freire, Brazilian educator (b. 1921)   

1998  Death of Gene Raymond, American actor (b. 1908) on this day in history.   

1999  On this day in history death of oliver Reed, English actor (b. 1938)   

2001  Death of Ted Rogers, British comedian (b. 1935) on this day in history.   

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1360  Yongle, Emperor of China (d. 1424) was born on May - 02.   

1451  On May - 02 birth of rené II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1508)   

1458  On this day in history birth of leonor of Viseu, queen of Portugal (d. 1525)   

1551  On this day in history birth of william Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales)   

1601  On May - 02 birth of athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern)   

1660  Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane) was born on May - 02.   

1695  On May - 02 birth of giovanni Niccolo Servandoni, Italian-born architect (d. 1766)   

1702  On May - 02 birth of friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (d. 1782)