Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 02

1937  Arthur Somervell, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1945  On May - 02 martin Bormann, propoganda minister for Hitler, dies   

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

1954  Pauline de Cock-Manifarges, singer, dies at 82 on May - 02.   

1955  On May - 02 tadeusz Jarecki, composer, dies at 66   

1957  On May - 02 joseph McCarthy, commie hunting senator (R-Wisc), dies at 47   

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

1960  Death of Caryl Chessman, rapist executed after 12 years of appeals at 39 on this day in history.   

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 May - 02 nancy N Witcher Astor, US/Eng feminist/ex of Waldorf Astor, dies   

1968  Donald L Hall, airplane designer (Spirit of St Louis), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1969  Franz JHMM von Papen, German chancellor (1932), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1972  On May - 02 hugo Hartung, writer, dies at 69   

1973  Alan Carney, actor (Herbie-Take it from Me), dies at 61 on May - 02.   

1979  On May - 02 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  On this day in history death of helmut Dantine   

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

1984  Jack Barry, game show emcee (Joker's Wild), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1985  On May - 02 hal LeRoy, dancer/actor (Harold Teen), dies at 71 after surgery   

1986  Death of Henri Toivonen, Finnish rallydriver (b.1956) on this day in history.   

1989  Death of Giuseppe Siri, Italian Catholic Cardinal (b. 1906) on May - 02.   

1990  On May - 02 death of david Rappaport, 3'11' actor (Wizard, LA Law), shoots himself at 38   

1991  On May - 02 hal Bell, dies at 65   

1992  On this day in history joey Cuevas, dancer, dies at 34   

1993  On this day in history julio Gallo, wine maker (Gallo), dies in a car accident at 82   

1994  Louis Calaferte, writer (Requiem of the Innocents), dies at 65 on May - 02.   

1995  Death of Michael Hordern, English actor (b. 1911) on this day in history.   

1996  Arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, civil servant, dies at 97 on this day in history.   

1997  On this day in history death of paulo Freire, Brazilian educator (b. 1921)   

1998  Death of Gene Raymond, American actor (b. 1908) on May - 02.   

1999  On May - 02 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  On May - 02 birth of yongle, Emperor of China (d. 1424)   

1451  On this day in history birth of rené II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1508)   

1458  On May - 02 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 this day in history 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  Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (d. 1782) was born on May - 02.