May 1st
166 Notable deaths
Fumio GotÅ
Japanese politician (1884-1980).
Born March 7th, 1884 in Oita Prefecture.
Died May 1st, 1980 at 96 years old
George Hodgson
Canadian swimmer, olympic gold medallist (1893-1983).
Born October 12th, 1893 in Montreal.
Died May 1st, 1983 at 89 years old in Montreal.
Gayane Khachaturian
Georgian-armenian painter and graphic artist (1942-2009).
Born May 9th, 1942 in Tbilisi.
Died May 1st, 2009 at 66 years old in Tbilisi.
Julian Ochorowicz
Polish writer and academic (1850-1917).
Born February 23rd, 1850 in Radzymin. [ref]
Died May 1st, 1917 at 67 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
William Bertram
Actor, film director.
Born January 19th, 1880 in Walkerton.
Died May 1st, 1933 at 53 years old in Los Angeles.
Calvin Davis
Athletics competitor, 400 meters, 400 hurdles.
Born April 2nd, 1972 in Eutaw.
Died May 1st, 2023 at 51 years old [ref]
Chung Hae-won
South korean footballer (1959-2020).
Born July 1st, 1959 in South Korea.
Died May 1st, 2020 at 60 years old in Goyang (liver cancer). [ref]
Cesare Merzagora
Italian politician (1898-1991).
Born November 9th, 1898 in Milan.
Died May 1st, 1991 at 92 years old in Rome.
Brian Shawe-Taylor
Racecar driver.
Born January 28th, 1915 in Dublin.
Died May 1st, 1999 at 84 years old in Gloucestershire.
Jacques Schneider
French financier, balloonist and aircraft enthusiast, who created the schneider trophy.
Born July 25th, 1879 in Paris.
Died May 1st, 1928 at 48 years old in Beaulieu-sur-Mer.
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Death? Be as proud as you want: bore me later, because Love is sovereign here. Life never ends. Joy comes in the morning. Glory hallelujah. And let it be so. Anne Lamott