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May 3, 2003 Suzy Parker, model, dies at 70 May 3, 2002 Barbara Castle, British Politician May 3, 2001 Billy Higgins, American Musician May 3, 2000 John Cardinal O'Connor, American Clergyman May 3, 1999 Joe Adcock, Athlete May 3, 1996 Jack Weston, actor (Ishtar, Rad, Cuba), dies of lymphoma at 71 May 3, 1996 Timothy Gullikson, tennis player and coach, dies at 45 May 3, 1995 Michael Horden, actor (Fool, Green Man, Scoop), dies at 83 May 3, 1994 Gustaaf AWC baron van Hemert Dingshof, mayor of Maarn, dies at 78 May 3, 1994 Haty Tegelaar-Boonacker, Dutch MP (CDA), dies at 63 May 3, 1994 Milford Dolliole, pioneer jazz drummer, dies at 90 May 3, 1994 Richard Scarry, author/illustrator of children's books, dies at 74 May 3, 1992 Elizabeth Lennox, radio singer, dies of heart seizure at 98 May 3, 1992 George Murphy, (Sen-R-Ca, 1965-71)/actor, dies of Leukemia at 89 May 3, 1992 Peter Bruni, dies of heart failure at 60 May 3, 1991 Gerrit Mik, child psychiatrist/Dutch MP (D66), dies May 3, 1991 Jersy Kosinski, author (Being There), dies at 57 May 3, 1991 Margaret Tallichet, actress (Stranger on the 3rd Floor), dies May 3, 1990 Pimen, [Sergei Irzyekov], patriarch of Rus-orthodox church, dies at 79 May 3, 1989 Christine Jorgensen, 1st transsexual, dies at 62 May 3, 1989 Muriel Ostriche, dies May 3, 1987 Yolande Christina Dalida, dies at 54 May 3, 1986 Robert Alda, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain), dies at 72 May 3, 1983 Vaughn Taylor, act (Jailhouse Rock), dies of cerebal hemmorrhage at 72 May 3, 1982 Helmut Dantine, actor (Shadow of the Cloak), dies at 64 May 3, 1982 Hugh Beaumont, actor (Ward-Leave it to Beaver), dies at 73 May 3, 1979 Erin O'Brien-Moore, actress (Nurse Choate-Peyton Place), dies at 76 May 3, 1978 Wim van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF), dies at 71 May 3, 1976 David Bruce, dies at 62 May 3, 1976 Ernie Nevers, college fullback (Stanford), dies at 72 May 3, 1975 Samuel Gonard, chairman (International Red Cross), dies at 78 May 3, 1972 Bruce Cabot, actor (Diamonds are Forever), dies at 68 May 3, 1972 Dan Blocker, actor (Hoss-Bonanza), dies at 43 May 3, 1972 Les Harvey, rocker, dies May 3, 1970 Candelario Huizar, composer, dies at 82 May 3, 1969 Imre Vincze, composer, dies at 42 May 3, 1968 Leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev, composer, dies at 86 May 3, 1968 Margaret Young, American Musician May 3, 1966 Wylie Watson, dies at 77 May 3, 1965 Howard Spring, British author (Heaven Lies About Us), dies at 76 May 3, 1965 Otto Forst de Battaglia, Austrian diplomat/genealogist, dies at 75 May 3, 1964 Diana Wynyard, dies at 58 May 3, 1961 Maurice [Jean Jacques] Merleau-Ponty, French philosopher, dies at 53 May 3, 1955 Philips C Visser, explorer/ambassador to Moscow, dies May 3, 1945 Louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP (CPN), dies at 66 May 3, 1943 Leslie Heward, composer, dies at 45 May 3, 1942 Johan H Westerveld, Lt-colonel/leader Order Service, executed May 3, 1939 [Karl Eduard] Wilhelm Groener, German general, dies at 71 May 3, 1932 Anton Wildgans, Austr writer (Dies Irae)/dir Burgtheater, dies at 51 May 3, 1932 Charles Fort, American Writer May 3, 1931 Frank Hoyt Losey, composer, dies at 59 May 3, 1931 Otto Winter-Hjelm, composer, dies at 93 May 3, 1926 Napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63 May 3, 1925 Clement Ader, French engineer (steam engine airplane), dies at 84 May 3, 1916 Padraic Pearse, Irishg nationalist, executed by British firing squad May 3, 1910 Artie Shaw, bandleader May 3, 1902 David R Capriles, Curaeaos director of psychiatric, dies at 64 May 3, 1893 Josef Rudolf Zavrtal, composer, dies at 73 May 3, 1888 William Alexander Henry, Canadian Lawyer May 3, 1881 Josip Jurcic, Slovic writer (Schone Vida), dies May 3, 1881 George Linnaeus Banks, English Writer May 3, 1868 Olof Wilhelm Udden, composer, dies at 68 May 3, 1863 Elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, U.S. Confederate brig-gen, dies at 35 May 3, 1861 Anthony Philip Heinrich, composer, dies at 80 May 3, 1856 Adolfo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 27 May 3, 1856 Adolphe Charles Adam, French composer/critic (Giselle), dies at 52 May 3, 1854 William Beale, composer, dies at 70 May 3, 1845 Thomas Hood, English Poet May 3, 1841 Cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance/Navy/Colonies, dies at 74 May 3, 1839 Ferdinando Paer, composer, dies at 67 May 3, 1816 James McHenry, American Politician May 3, 1792 Carlo Zuccari, composer, dies at 87 May 3, 1783 Pieter Valck(x), South Netherlands sculptor, dies at 49 May 3, 1774 Heinrich A Fouque, Prussian general (7 year war), dies at 76 May 3, 1764 Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedist, dies at 53 May 3, 1758 Benedict XIV, [Prospero L Lambertini], Pope (1740-58), dies at 83 May 3, 1737 Abraham Patras, Governor-General of East-Indies (1735-37), dies at 65 May 3, 1707 Michiel de Swaen, South Netherlands physician/poet, dies at 53 May 3, 1704 Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Austrian violist/composer, dies at 59 May 3, 1703 Eglon van de Down, still-life painter, dies May 3, 1654 Francois van Kinschot, treasurer-gen/chancellor of Brabant, dies at 77 May 3, 1614 Sasbout Vosmeer, RC theologist/apostole vicar, dies at 66 May 3, 1567 Leonhard Paminger, composer, dies at 72 May 3, 1481 Mohammed II, [Fatih], sultan of Turkey (1451-81), dies May 3, 1442 Engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies May 3, 1410 Alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies May 3, 1294 Jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies May 3, 1010 Ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69 |