Famous Deaths In May - 03

1863  On this day in history elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, US Confederate brig-gen, dies at 35   

1868  Olof Wilhelm Udden, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history josip Jurcic, Slovic writer (Schone Vida), dies   

1893  On this day in history josef Rudolf Zavrtal, composer, dies at 73   

1902  David R Capriles, Curacaos director of psychiatric, dies at 64 on May - 03.   

1910  Death of Artie Shaw, bandleader on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history norman Callaway, NSW bat, cricketer (207 in only FC innings), dies   

1918  Death of Charlie Soong, Christian Missionary on May - 03.   

1921  Death of Théodore Pilette, Belgian racing driver (b. 1883) on this day in history.   

1926  Napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63 on May - 03.   

1931  Frank Hoyt Losey, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1932  Anton Wildgans, Austr writer (Dies Irae)/dir Burgtheater, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1939  [Karl Eduard] Wilhelm Groener, German general, dies at 71 on May - 03.   

1942  Death of Johan H Westerveld, lt-col/leader Order Service, executed on May - 03.   

1943  On this day in history leslie Heward, composer, dies at 45   

1945  Louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP (CPN), dies at 66 on May - 03.   

1955  Philips C Visser, explorer/ambassador to Moscow, dies on May - 03.   

1958  Frank Foster, cricketer (England all-rounder, 11 Tests 1911-12), dies on this day in history.   

1961  Maurice [Jean Jacques] Merleau-Ponty, French philosopher, dies at 53 on May - 03.   

1964  On this day in history diana Wynyard, dies at 58   

1965  On May - 03 howard Spring, British author (Heaven Lies About Us), dies at 76   

1966  Wylie Watson, dies at 77 on May - 03.   

1968  Leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev, composer, dies at 86 on May - 03.   

1969  Imre Vincze, composer, dies at 42 on May - 03.   

1970  Candelario Huizar, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1972  On May - 03 bruce Cabot, actor (Diamonds are Forever), dies at 68   

1975  Samuel Gonard, chairman (International Red Cross), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1976  David Bruce, dies at 62 on May - 03.   

1978  Wim van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history erin O'Brien-Moore, actress (Nurse Choate-Peyton Place), dies at 76   

1982  On this day in history helmut Dantine, actor (Shadow of the Cloak), dies at 64   

1983  On this day in history vaughn Taylor, act (Jailhouse Rock), dies of cerebal hemmorrhage at 72   

1986  Robert Alda, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain), dies at 72 on May - 03.   

1987  Dicky Fuller, cricketer (one Test for WI 1935, one run, 0-12), dies on May - 03.   

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0612  Constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641) was born on this day in history.   

1415  Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495) was born on May - 03.   

1428  Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495) was born on May - 03.   

1446  Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie was born on May - 03.   

1446  Margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503) was born on this day in history.   

1469  Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) was born on May - 03.   

1514  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal was born on May - 03.   

1535  Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer was born on May - 03.