May 1st
166 Notable deaths
Jüri Lossmann
Estonian athletics competitor.
Born February 4th, 1891 in Kõo Rural Municipality.
Died May 1st, 1984 at 93 years old in Stockholm.
Mary McAllister
American actress (1909-1991).
Born May 27th, 1909 in Los Angeles.
Died May 1st, 1991 at 81 years old in Del Mar.
Arthur Barnard
American hurdler.
Born March 10th, 1929 in Seattle.
Died May 1st, 2018 at 89 years old in La Jolla. [ref]
Pierre Pleimelding
French football player (1952-2013).
Born September 19th, 1952 in Laxou.
Died May 1st, 2013 at 60 years old in Colmar. [ref]
Giorgos Zaimis
Greek yacht racer.
Born July 28th, 1937 in Piraeus.
Died May 1st, 2020 at 82 years old [ref]
LeRoy Samse
Athletics competitor.
Born September 13th, 1883 in Kokomo.
Died May 1st, 1956 at 72 years old in Sherman Oaks.
Raúl Francisco Primatesta
Argentine cardinal (1919-2006).
Born April 14th, 1919 in Capilla del Señor.
Died May 1st, 2006 at 87 years old in Córdoba (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Rauno Lehtinen
Finnish musician, composer and conductor.
Born April 7th, 1932 in Tampere.
Died May 1st, 2006 at 74 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Antonina Ryzhova
Soviet volleyball player who won silver at the 1964 summer olympics.
Born July 5th, 1934 in Moscow.
Died May 1st, 2020 at 85 years old [ref]
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Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs