Famous Deaths In May - 02

1937  Arthur Somervell, composer, dies at 73 on May - 02.   

1945  On this day in history martin Bormann, propoganda minister for Hitler, dies   

1947  Death of Dorothea Binz, Nazi war criminal (b. 1920) on May - 02.   

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  On this day in history joseph McCarthy, commie hunting senator (R-Wisc), dies at 47   

1958  Alfred Weber, German economist/sociologist, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1960  Death of Caryl Chessman, rapist executed after 12 years of appeals at 39 on May - 02.   

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 this day in history nancy N Witcher Astor, US/Eng feminist/ex of Waldorf Astor, dies   

1968  On May - 02 donald L Hall, airplane designer (Spirit of St Louis), dies at 69   

1969  On May - 02 franz JHMM von Papen, German chancellor (1932), dies at 89   

1972  On May - 02 hugo Hartung, writer, dies at 69   

1973  On May - 02 alan Carney, actor (Herbie-Take it from Me), dies at 61   

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

1980  Clarrie Grimmett, cricket (36 Tests for Australia, 216 wickets), dies on May - 02.   

1982  On this day in history death of helmut Dantine   

1983  Marius F Duintjer, architect, dies on May - 02.   

1984  Jack Barry, game show emcee (Joker's Wild), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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  Death of Giuseppe Siri, Italian Catholic Cardinal (b. 1906) on May - 02.   

1990  Death of David Rappaport, 3'11' actor (Wizard, LA Law), shoots himself at 38 on May - 02.   

1991  On this day in history hal Bell, dies at 65   

1992  Joey Cuevas, dancer, dies at 34 on May - 02.   

1993  On May - 02 julio Gallo, wine maker (Gallo), dies in a car accident at 82   

1994  Louis Calaferte, writer (Requiem of the Innocents), dies at 65 on May - 02.   

1995  On this day in history death of michael Hordern, English actor (b. 1911)   

1996  On May - 02 arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, civil servant, dies at 97   

1997  Death of Paulo Freire, Brazilian educator (b. 1921) on this day in history.   

1998  Death of Gene Raymond, American actor (b. 1908) on this day in history.   

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

2001  Death of Ted Rogers, British comedian (b. 1935) on May - 02.   

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1360  On May - 02 birth of yongle, Emperor of China (d. 1424)   

1451  On May - 02 birth of rené II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1508)   

1458  On this day in history birth of leonor of Viseu, queen of Portugal (d. 1525)   

1551  William Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales) was born on May - 02.   

1601  Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) was born on May - 02.   

1660  On this day in history birth of pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane)   

1695  On this day in history birth of giovanni Niccolo Servandoni, Italian-born architect (d. 1766)   

1702  Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (d. 1782) was born on May - 02.