Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 01

1917  On this day in history jose E Rodo, Uruguayan writer (Motivos de proteo), dies   

1921  Louis Campbell-Tipton, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history august Cuppens, Flemish author (Limburgs Driemanschap), dies at 62   

1926  Nicolaus Adriani, translator (Middle-Celebes Language), dies at 60 on May - 01.   

1932  On May - 01 death of paul Doumer, Pres France (1931-32), assassin by Russia's Paul Gargalov   

1934  Alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer, dies at 35 on May - 01.   

1935  On this day in history death of henri Pélissier, French cyclist (b. 1889)   

1937  Snitz Edwards, actor (Phantom of the Opera, College), dies at 75 on May - 01.   

1941  On May - 01 john R Locksmith de Brown, vicar/CHU-politician, dies at 71   

1943  On this day in history death of johan Oscar Smith, Norweigian Christian leader and founder of Smith's Friends (b.1871)   

1945  Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer, dies at 59 on May - 01.   

1946  On May - 01 edward Cuthbert Bairstow, composer, dies at 71   

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  On this day in history william Fox, [Fried], US film pioneer (Nickelodeon), dies at 73   

1954  Tom Tyler, actor (Lost Ranch, Coyote Trails), dies at 50 on May - 01.   

1957  On this day in history grant Mitchell, actor (Great Lie, Laura, Cairo, Conflict), dies at 82   

1959  Oscar Torp, Norwegian premier, dies on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history death of lope K. Santos, Filipino writer, Father of the Philippine National Language and Grammar (b. 1879)   

1965  Leo Spies, composer, dies at 65 on May - 01.   

1968  On this day in history harold G Nicolson, English author (English sense of humor), dies at 71   

1969  On this day in history ella Logan, actress (52nd Street, Woman Chases Man), dies at 56   

1970  On May - 01 death of crown Prince Euimin, Crown Prince Korea (b. 1897)   

1971  On this day in history edith Day, actress (Romance of Air), dies at 75   

1972  Fernand Ansseau, Belgian operator (Orfeo), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1976  Rex O'Malley, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight, Thief), dies at 75 on May - 01.   

1978  On this day in history aram Katchaturian, Russian composer (The Earth), dies at 74   

1979  On this day in history berkeley Bertram McGarrell Gaskin, cricketer (2 Tests for WI), dies   

1981  On May - 01 clarence A Bacote, historian/political scientist, dies at 75   

1982  On this day in history gene Sheldon, actor (Bernardo-Zorro), dies at 72   

1983  On this day in history v N Swamy, Indian cricket pace bowler (without distinction), dies   

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 this day in history.   

1988  On May - 01 carroll Righter, astrologer, dies at 88 of postrate cancer   

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1218  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80)   

1285  Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326) was born on May - 01.   

1493  On this day in history birth of phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10)   

1545  On May - 01 birth of franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist   

1567  On this day in history birth of michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter   

1577  On this day in history birth of francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer