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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Joseph Addison
Author
1-May-1672 17-Jun-1719 The Spectator
Wes Anderson
Film Director
1-May-1969   Rushmore
Cliff Battles
Football
1-May-1910 28-Apr-1981 NFL Hall-of-Famer
Chuck Bednarik
Football
1-May-1925   Eagles Linebacker, Hall of Famer
Julie Benz
Actor
1-May-1972   Jawbreaker
Gary Bertini
Conductor
1-May-1927 18-Mar-2005 Music Director, Jerusalem Symphony, 1978-87
Thomas Dudley Cabot
Business
1-May-1897 8-Jun-1995 CEO of Cabot, 1922-60
Cuauhtemoc Cardenas
Politician
1-May-1934   Anti-PRI Mexican politician
Scott Carpenter
Astronaut
1-May-1925   Mercury astronaut
Steve Cauthen
Jockey
1-May-1960   Winner of 1978 Triple Crown
Mark Clark
Military
1-May-1896 17-Apr-1984 US Army Chief of Staff
Judy Collins
Singer/Songwriter
1-May-1939   Folk singer
Rita Coolidge
Singer
1-May-1944   The Delta Lady
Danielle Darrieux
Actor
1-May-1917   8 Femmes
John Diehl
Actor
1-May-1950   Larry Zito on Miami Vice
Art Fleming
Game Show Host
1-May-1924 25-Apr-1995 Original Jeopardy! host
Dann Florek
Actor
1-May-1950   Law & Order: SVU
Phil Foglio
Artist
1-May-1956   Dragon magazine cartoonist
Glenn Ford
Actor
1-May-1916 30-Aug-2006 Gilda, Blackboard Jungle
Catherine Frot
Actor
1-May-1956   Chaos
Charles K. Harris
Songwriter
1-May-1865 22-Dec-1930 After The Ball
Joseph Heller
Author
1-May-1923 12-Dec-1999 Catch-22
Michael A. Henning
Business
1-May-1940   CEO of E&Y International, 1993-99
Rose Hobart
Actor
1-May-1906 29-Aug-2000 East of Borneo
Shirley Horn
Musician
1-May-1934 20-Oct-2005 Here's To Life
Swanee Hunt
Diplomat
1-May-1950   US Ambassador to Austria, 1993-97
Leila Hyams
Actor
1-May-1905 4-Dec-1977 Freaks
George Inness
Painter
1-May-1825 3-Aug-1894 American landscape painter
Calamity Jane
Performance Artist
1-May-1852 1-Aug-1903 Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
Donald Kagan
Historian
1-May-1932   The Great Dialogue
Edward J. Kelly
Politician
1-May-1876 20-Oct-1950 Mayor of Chicago, 1933-47
Henry Koster
Film Director
1-May-1905 21-Sep-1988 The Bishop's Wife
Albert Lasker
Business
1-May-1880 30-May-1952 Advertising executive and medical research patron
Benjamin Latrobe
Architect
1-May-1764 3-Sep-1820 Designed the US Capitol
Ulrich Lehner
Business
1-May-1946   CEO of Henkel
Henry Demarest Lloyd
Journalist
1-May-1847 28-Sep-1903 Radical reporter
Joanna Lumley
Actor
1-May-1946   Patsy Stone in Absolutely Fabulous
Stephen Macht
Actor
1-May-1942   General Hospital
James Clarence Mangan
Poet
1-May-1803 20-Jun-1849 O'Hussey's Ode to the Maguire
Bobbie Ann Mason
Novelist
1-May-1940   In Country
Ollie Matson
Football
1-May-1930 19-Feb-2011 NFL Hall of Famer
Jodhi May
Actor
1-May-1975   Sister My Sister
Darius McCrary
Actor
1-May-1976   Eddie Winslow on Family Matters
Tim McGraw
Country Musician
1-May-1967   Not a Moment Too Soon
John McKinley
Judge
1-May-1780 19-Jul-1852 US Supreme Court Justice, 1838-52
Carver A. Mead
Engineer
1-May-1934   Microelectronics
Steve Meretzky
Computer Programmer
1-May-1957   Leather Goddesses of Phobos
Marilyn Milian
TV Personality
1-May-1961   The People's Court
Tom Moore
Actor
1-May-1883 12-Feb-1955 Irish-American character actor
Louis Nye
Actor
1-May-1913 9-Oct-2005 Sonny Drysdale on Beverly Hillbillies
Dan O'Herlihy
Actor
1-May-1919 17-Feb-2005 The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Jack Paar
Talk Show Host
1-May-1918 27-Jan-2004 Second host of the Tonight Show
Ed Perlmutter
Politician
1-May-1953   Congressman, Colorado 7th
Santiago Ramón y Cajal
Doctor
1-May-1852 17-Oct-1934 Structure of the nervous system
James Ford Rhodes
Author
1-May-1848 22-Jan-1927 History of the Civil War
Dick Riordan
Politician
1-May-1930   Mayor of Los Angeles, 1993-2001
Ann Robinson
Actor
1-May-1935   The War of the Worlds
Max Robinson
Journalist
1-May-1939 20-Dec-1988 Co-Anchor of World News Tonight
Winthrop Rockefeller
Business
1-May-1912 22-Feb-1973 Governor of Arkansas, 1967-71
Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys
Painter
1-May-1829 25-Jun-1904 Pre-Raphaelite British painter
Winthrop Sargent
Politician
1-May-1753 3-Jun-1820 First Governor of Mississippi Territory
Charlie Schlatter
Actor
1-May-1966   Dr. Travis on Diagnosis Murder
Drew Sidora
Actor
1-May-1985   Step Up
Ignazio Silone
Novelist
1-May-1900 22-Aug-1978 Anti-Fascist novelist, Pro-Fascist informant
Kate Smith
Singer
1-May-1907 17-Jun-1986 God Bless America
Terry Southern
Novelist
1-May-1924 29-Oct-1995 Dr. Strangelove
Byron Stewart
Actor
1-May-1956   Warren Coolidge on The White Shadow
Walter Susskind
Conductor
1-May-1913 25-Mar-1980 Director, Toronto Symphony, 1956-65
Dick Swett
Politician
1-May-1957   US Ambassador to Denmark, 1998-2001
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Philosopher
1-May-1881 10-Apr-1955 The Phenomenon of Man
Paul Teutul, Sr.
TV Personality
1-May-1949   American Chopper
Melvin E. Thompson
Politician
1-May-1903 3-Oct-1980 Governor of Georgia, 1947-48
William B. Traxler, Jr.
Judge
1-May-1948   4th Circuit Court of Appeals
Wes Welker
Football
1-May-1981   New England Patriots WR
Arthur Wellesley
Military
1-May-1769 14-Sep-1852 1st Duke of Wellington
Dave Willis
Actor
1-May-1976   Meatwad & Carl on Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Harry Leon Wilson
Novelist
1-May-1867 28-Jun-1939 Ruggles of Red Gap
D'arcy Wretzky
Bassist
1-May-1968   Former bass player for Smashing Pumpkins


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