Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 01

1917  On May - 01 jose E Rodo, Uruguayan writer (Motivos de proteo), dies   

1921  On May - 01 louis Campbell-Tipton, composer, dies at 43   

1924  August Cuppens, Flemish author (Limburgs Driemanschap), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1926  On May - 01 nicolaus Adriani, translator (Middle-Celebes Language), dies at 60   

1932  On this day in history death of paul Doumer, Pres France (1931-32), assassin by Russia's Paul Gargalov   

1934  On this day in history alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer, dies at 35   

1935  On May - 01 death of henri Pélissier, French cyclist (b. 1889)   

1937  Snitz Edwards, actor (Phantom of the Opera, College), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1941  John R Locksmith de Brown, vicar/CHU-politician, dies at 71 on May - 01.   

1943  Death of Johan Oscar Smith, Norweigian Christian leader and founder of Smith's Friends (b.1871) on May - 01.   

1945  On this day in history desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer, dies at 59   

1946  On this day in history edward Cuthbert Bairstow, composer, dies at 71   

1947  On this day in history death of sanner, leader of Norger blood bath, executed   

1948  On May - 01 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  On this day in history tom Tyler, actor (Lost Ranch, Coyote Trails), dies at 50   

1957  On May - 01 grant Mitchell, actor (Great Lie, Laura, Cairo, Conflict), dies at 82   

1959  On this day in history oscar Torp, Norwegian premier, dies   

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

1965  On this day in history leo Spies, composer, dies at 65   

1968  On May - 01 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  Death of Crown Prince Euimin, Crown Prince Korea (b. 1897) on May - 01.   

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  On this day in history rex O'Malley, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight, Thief), dies at 75   

1978  On May - 01 aram Katchaturian, Russian composer (The Earth), dies at 74   

1979  Berkeley Bertram McGarrell Gaskin, cricketer (2 Tests for WI), dies on this day in history.   

1981  Clarence A Bacote, historian/political scientist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1982  Gene Sheldon, actor (Bernardo-Zorro), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1983  V N Swamy, Indian cricket pace bowler (without distinction), dies on this day in history.   

1984  On May - 01 gordon Jenkins, orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 73   

1986  On May - 01 death of hylda Baker, English comedy actress (b. 1905)   

1988  Carroll Righter, astrologer, dies at 88 of postrate cancer on this day in history.   

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1218  John I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257) was born on this day in history.   

1218  Rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291) was born on May - 01.   

1238  Magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80) was born on May - 01.   

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 this day in history birth of franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist   

1567  Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter was born on this day in history.   

1577  Francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer was born on May - 01.