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 May - 02 death of dorothea Binz, Nazi war criminal (b. 1920)   

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

1955  Tadeusz Jarecki, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1957  Joseph McCarthy, commie hunting senator (R-Wisc), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

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

1960  On this day in history death of caryl Chessman, rapist executed after 12 years of appeals at 39   

1961  On May - 02 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 this day in history.   

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 May - 02.   

1969  Franz JHMM von Papen, German chancellor (1932), dies at 89 on May - 02.   

1972  Hugo Hartung, writer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

1979  Death of Giulio Natta, Italian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903) on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history clarrie Grimmett, cricket (36 Tests for Australia, 216 wickets), dies   

1982  Death of Helmut Dantine on May - 02.   

1983  On May - 02 marius F Duintjer, architect, dies   

1984  On May - 02 jack Barry, game show emcee (Joker's Wild), dies at 66   

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 May - 02.   

1989  On this day in history death of giuseppe Siri, Italian Catholic Cardinal (b. 1906)   

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

1991  Hal Bell, dies at 65 on May - 02.   

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 May - 02.   

1994  Louis Calaferte, writer (Requiem of the Innocents), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of gene Raymond, American actor (b. 1908)   

1999  Death of Oliver Reed, English actor (b. 1938) on May - 02.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane)   

1695  On May - 02 birth of giovanni Niccolo Servandoni, Italian-born architect (d. 1766)   

1702  On this day in history birth of friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (d. 1782)