Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 01

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

1921  On this day in history louis Campbell-Tipton, composer, dies at 43   

1924  August Cuppens, Flemish author (Limburgs Driemanschap), dies at 62 on May - 01.   

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

1932  Death of Paul Doumer, Pres France (1931-32), assassin by Russia's Paul Gargalov on May - 01.   

1934  Alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1935  Death of Henri Pélissier, French cyclist (b. 1889) on this day in history.   

1937  On May - 01 snitz Edwards, actor (Phantom of the Opera, College), dies at 75   

1941  John R Locksmith de Brown, vicar/CHU-politician, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1943  On May - 01 death of johan Oscar Smith, Norweigian Christian leader and founder of Smith's Friends (b.1871)   

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

1946  Edward Cuthbert Bairstow, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1947  Death of Sanner, leader of Norger blood bath, executed on this day in history.   

1948  On May - 01 death of christos Ladas, Greek minister of Justice, murdered   

1952  On May - 01 william Fox, [Fried], US film pioneer (Nickelodeon), dies at 73   

1954  Tom Tyler, actor (Lost Ranch, Coyote Trails), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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  Death of Lope K. Santos, Filipino writer, Father of the Philippine National Language and Grammar (b. 1879) on May - 01.   

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

1968  On May - 01 harold G Nicolson, English author (English sense of humor), dies at 71   

1969  Ella Logan, actress (52nd Street, Woman Chases Man), dies at 56 on May - 01.   

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

1971  Edith Day, actress (Romance of Air), dies at 75 on May - 01.   

1972  On May - 01 fernand Ansseau, Belgian operator (Orfeo), dies at 82   

1976  Rex O'Malley, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight, Thief), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1978  Aram Katchaturian, Russian composer (The Earth), dies at 74 on May - 01.   

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 May - 01 gene Sheldon, actor (Bernardo-Zorro), dies at 72   

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

1984  On this day in history gordon Jenkins, orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 73   

1986  On this day in history death of hylda Baker, English comedy actress (b. 1905)   

1988  On this day in history carroll Righter, astrologer, dies at 88 of postrate cancer   

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1218  John I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257) was born on May - 01.   

1218  On May - 01 birth of rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291)   

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  Phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10) was born on this day in history.   

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

1567  Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter was born on May - 01.   

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