Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 02

1937  On May - 02 arthur Somervell, composer, dies at 73   

1945  Martin Bormann, propoganda minister for Hitler, dies on May - 02.   

1947  On this day in history death of dorothea Binz, Nazi war criminal (b. 1920)   

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

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

1957  On this day in history joseph McCarthy, commie hunting senator (R-Wisc), dies at 47   

1958  On this day in history alfred Weber, German economist/sociologist, dies at 89   

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

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

1963  Jack Crawford, cricketer (469 runs & 39 wickets in 12 Tests), dies on May - 02.   

1964  On this day in history 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 May - 02.   

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

1973  Alan Carney, actor (Herbie-Take it from Me), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1979  On May - 02 death of giulio Natta, Italian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)   

1980  Clarrie Grimmett, cricket (36 Tests for Australia, 216 wickets), dies on this day in history.   

1982  Death of Helmut Dantine on this day in history.   

1983  Marius F Duintjer, architect, dies on May - 02.   

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

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

1986  Death of Henri Toivonen, Finnish rallydriver (b.1956) on May - 02.   

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

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

1991  On May - 02 hal Bell, dies at 65   

1992  Joey Cuevas, dancer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

1993  Julio Gallo, wine maker (Gallo), dies in a car accident at 82 on this day in history.   

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

1995  Death of Michael Hordern, English actor (b. 1911) on May - 02.   

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

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  Death of Oliver Reed, English actor (b. 1938) on this day in history.   

2001  On May - 02 death of ted Rogers, British comedian (b. 1935)   

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

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

1458  Leonor of Viseu, queen of Portugal (d. 1525) was born on May - 02.   

1551  William Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales) was born on May - 02.   

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 this day in history.   

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)