Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 03

1863  Elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, US Confederate brig-gen, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1868  Olof Wilhelm Udden, composer, dies at 68 on May - 03.   

1881  Josip Jurcic, Slovic writer (Schone Vida), dies on this day in history.   

1893  Josef Rudolf Zavrtal, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1902  David R Capriles, Curacaos director of psychiatric, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1910  On May - 03 death of artie Shaw, bandleader   

1917  Norman Callaway, NSW bat, cricketer (207 in only FC innings), dies on May - 03.   

1918  Death of Charlie Soong, Christian Missionary on this day in history.   

1921  Death of Théodore Pilette, Belgian racing driver (b. 1883) on this day in history.   

1926  Napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1931  Frank Hoyt Losey, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history anton Wildgans, Austr writer (Dies Irae)/dir Burgtheater, dies at 51   

1939  On this day in history [Karl Eduard] Wilhelm Groener, German general, dies at 71   

1942  Death of Johan H Westerveld, lt-col/leader Order Service, executed on this day in history.   

1943  On May - 03 leslie Heward, composer, dies at 45   

1945  On May - 03 louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP (CPN), dies at 66   

1955  Philips C Visser, explorer/ambassador to Moscow, dies on May - 03.   

1958  On this day in history frank Foster, cricketer (England all-rounder, 11 Tests 1911-12), dies   

1961  Maurice [Jean Jacques] Merleau-Ponty, French philosopher, dies at 53 on May - 03.   

1964  Diana Wynyard, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1965  Howard Spring, British author (Heaven Lies About Us), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history wylie Watson, dies at 77   

1968  Leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1969  Imre Vincze, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1970  Candelario Huizar, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1972  Bruce Cabot, actor (Diamonds are Forever), dies at 68 on May - 03.   

1975  Samuel Gonard, chairman (International Red Cross), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history david Bruce, dies at 62   

1978  Wim van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF), dies at 71 on May - 03.   

1979  On May - 03 erin O'Brien-Moore, actress (Nurse Choate-Peyton Place), dies at 76   

1982  Helmut Dantine, actor (Shadow of the Cloak), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history vaughn Taylor, act (Jailhouse Rock), dies of cerebal hemmorrhage at 72   

1986  Robert Alda, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1987  Dicky Fuller, cricketer (one Test for WI 1935, one run, 0-12), dies on this day in history.   

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0612  Constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641) was born on May - 03.   

1415  On this day in history birth of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495)   

1428  On this day in history birth of pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495)   

1446  On May - 03 birth of margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie   

1446  Margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503) was born on this day in history.   

1469  Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) was born on this day in history.   

1514  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal was born on this day in history.   

1535  On May - 03 birth of alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer