May 3rd
152 Notable deaths
Tom Tyler
American actor.
Born August 9th, 1903 in Essex County.
Died May 3rd, 1954 at 50 years old in Hamtramck (myocardial infarction).
Nina Mae McKinney
American actress (1912-1967).
Born June 12th, 1912 in Lancaster. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1967 at 54 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Jessie Willcox Smith
American illustrator (1863-1935).
Born September 6th, 1863 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1935 at 71 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]
Wilhelm Groener
German general (1867-1939).
Born November 22nd, 1867 in Ludwigsburg. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1939 at 71 years old in Potsdam. [ref]
Frank Maxwell Andrews
United states army general.
Born February 3rd, 1884 in Nashville.
Died May 3rd, 1943 at 59 years old in Fagradalsfjall.
Karel Appel
Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet (1921-2006).
Born April 25th, 1921 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 2006 at 85 years old in Zürich. [ref]
Billy Higgins
American jazz drummer (1936–2001).
Born October 11th, 1936 in Los Angeles.
Died May 3rd, 2001 at 64 years old in Inglewood (hepatitis, liver failure).
Henri Tajfel
British social psychologist and university teacher of polish-jewish origin.
Born June 22nd, 1919 in Włocławek.
Died May 3rd, 1982 at 62 years old in Bristol.
Helmut Dantine
Austrian hollywood actor (1917–1982).
Born October 7th, 1918 in Vienna.
Died May 3rd, 1982 at 63 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).
Afonso Dhlakama
Mozambican politician (1953-2018).
Born January 1st, 1953 in Chibabava District.
Died May 3rd, 2018 at 65 years old in Gorongosa District (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman