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May 13 Deaths in History - May 13 Birthdays - May 13 Events
May 13, 2005 Eddie Barclay, French Musician
May 13, 2001 Jason Miller, playwright/actor, That Championship Season, dies at 62
May 13, 2000 Paul Bartel, director/actor, Eating Raoul, dies at 61
May 13, 1999 Meg Greenfield, journalist, Washington Post, dies at 68
May 13, 1996 John "Jack" Baines, mountaineering publisher, dies at 57
May 13, 1994 Arthur Basil Cotle, medievalist, dies at 77
May 13, 1994 Duncan Hamilton, driver, dies at 74
May 13, 1994 Ruth Gillette, actress (Wild Gold), dies of cancer at 88
May 13, 1993 Borolas, [Joaquin Garcia], Mexican comedian (Santa Sangre), dies at 71
May 13, 1993 Evert "Eef" Dolman, Dutch cyclist 1964 Olympic gold, dies at 47
May 13, 1993 Joaquin Garcia, Mexican comic actor, dies of heart attack at 71
May 13, 1992 Floyd Arceneaux, trumpeter, dies at 58
May 13, 1992 Gisela Elsner, writer, dies at 55
May 13, 1991 Jimmy McPartland, jazz cornetist, dies of cancer at 83
May 13, 1990 Venedikt Jerofejev, Russian writer, dies
May 13, 1988 Chet Baker, jazz trumpeter, fell to death out of a hotel window at 59
May 13, 1985 Leatrice Joy, silent screen star, dies in Riverdale (Bronx) New York City at 91
May 13, 1985 Selma Diamond, comedienne (Selma-Night Court), dies of cancer at 64
May 13, 1984 Stanislaw Ulam, Polish Mathematician
May 13, 1982 Irmgard Keun, W-German writer (Bluhende Neurosen), dies at 72
May 13, 1982 Kara Abulfazogli Karayev, composer, dies at 64
May 13, 1982 Renzo Rossellini, Italian composer, dies at 74
May 13, 1981 Carl Weinrich, composer, dies at 76
May 13, 1979 Nelly Aenders, actress (In Pyama), dies at 65
May 13, 1975 Bob Wills, actor (Lone Prairie), dies at 69
May 13, 1972 Dan Blocker, actor (Hoss-Bonanza), dies at 41
May 13, 1971 Valerian Mikhaylovich Bogdanov-Berezovsky, composer, dies 67
May 13, 1967 Frank McGrath, actor (Wagon Train), dies at 64
May 13, 1966 Henk [Hendrik M] of Randwijk, poet/editor in chief (illegal), dies
May 13, 1962 Frank Jenks, actor (Colonel Flack), dies of cancer at 60
May 13, 1962 Franz Jozef Kline, U.S. expressionist painter, dies at 51
May 13, 1962 H Trendley Dean, doctor (introduced fluoridation into water)
May 13, 1962 Franz Kline, American Artist
May 13, 1961 Gary Cooper, 2 time Acad award winning actor (High Noon), dies at 60
May 13, 1956 Aleksandr A Fadejev, Russ author (Young Guard), commits suicide at 54
May 13, 1951 Marianne [Goudeket-]Philips, author (Issue Beukennoot), dies at 65
May 13, 1942 Hyam Greenbaum, composer, dies at 41
May 13, 1933 Paul Ernst, writer, dies at 67
May 13, 1931 Josif Marinkovic, composer, dies at 79
May 13, 1930 Fridtjof Nansen, diplomat (Nobel 1922), dies
May 13, 1930 Helena Lange, German feminist, dies
May 13, 1925 Boris V Savinkov, Russian writer/terrorist, dies
May 13, 1916 Sholem Aleichem, yiddish writer (Fiddler on the Roof), dies
May 13, 1914 R E Foster, only dual England captain at cricket and soccer, dies
May 13, 1904 Jan Boissevain, ship owner/politician, dies
May 13, 1896 Nora Perry, writer, dies
May 13, 1892 Jean Alexander Ferdinand Poise, composer, dies at 63
May 13, 1885 Juliana Horatia [Gatty] Ewing, author (Lob Lie-by-the-Fire), dies
May 13, 1884 Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies
May 13, 1882 Jules-Nicolas Crevaux, French explorer, murdered at 35
May 13, 1878 Joseph Henry, American Scientist
May 13, 1873 Kaspar Masek, composer, dies at 79
May 13, 1864 Junius Daniel, Confederate brig-general, dies at 35
May 13, 1839 Israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, found Ashkenazic community (1815), dies
May 13, 1839 Joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator, dies
May 13, 1835 John Nash, British town planner/architect (Regent's Park), dies
May 13, 1832 Georges Cuvier, French zoologist (La Regne Animal), dies at 62
May 13, 1831 Christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74
May 13, 1812 Johann Matthias Sperger, composer, dies at 62
May 13, 1809 Beilby Porteus, British Clergyman
May 13, 1793 Martin Gerbert, composer, dies at 72
May 13, 1787 Johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38
May 13, 1776 Anton de Haen, medical Ratio medendi, dies at 71
May 13, 1732 Theodor Schwartzkopff, composer, dies at 72
May 13, 1619 Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded
May 13, 1390 Robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies
May 13, 1381 John of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies
May 13, 384 Servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+



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