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01 May 1218
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John I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257) |
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01 May 1218
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Rudolf I of Germany (d. 1291) |
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01 May 1225
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birth
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Jean de Joinville, French historian and author (d. 1317) |
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01 May 1238
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birth
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Magnus VI Lagabuter: King of Norway (1263-80)
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01 May 1285
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birth
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Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326) |
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01 May 1493
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birth
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Phillippus Paracelsus: Switzerland -- Physician / Alchemist (or 11 / 10)
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01 May 1545
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birth
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Franciscus Junius [Francois du Jon]: French / Netherlands calvinist theologist
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01 May 1567
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Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt: Dutch royal painter
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01 May 1577
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Francois van Kinschot: Dutch treasurer
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01 May 1579
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Wolphert Gerretse, Dutch-American farmer, co-founded New Netherland (d. 1662) |
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01 May 1582
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Marco da Gagliano, Italian composer (d. 1643) |
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01 May 1585
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Sophia Olelkovich Radziwill, Belarusian saint (d. 1612) |
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01 May 1591
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birth
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Johann Adam Schall von Bell, German missionary and astronomer (d. 1666) |
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01 May 1592
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birth
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Johann A Schall von Bell: German missionaries / astronomer
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01 May 1594
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birth
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John Haynes, English-American politician, 1st Governor of the Colony of Connecticut (d. 1653) |
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01 May 1672
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birth
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Joseph Addison, English journalist and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (d. 1719) |
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01 May 1730
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birth
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Sir Joshua Rowley, 1st Baronet, English admiral (d. 1790) |
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01 May 1735
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birth
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John H van Kinsbergen: Dutch Lieutenant Admiral / founder of Dutch Marines Corp
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01 May 1735
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Jan Hendrik van Kinsbergen, Dutch admiral and philanthropist (d. 1819) |
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01 May 1751
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Judith Sargent Murray, American poet and playwright (d. 1820) |
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01 May 1759
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birth
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Jacob Albright [Albrecht]: German / US predictor
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01 May 1764
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birth
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Gottfried Rieger: Composer
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01 May 1764
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birth
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Benjamin Henry Latrobe, English-American architect, designed the United States Capitol (d. 1820) |
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01 May 1769
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birth
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Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Irish-English field marshal and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1852) |
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01 May 1771
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birth
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George Guest: Composer
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01 May 1775
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birth
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Jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn: Composer
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01 May 1800
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birth
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Ret Thomas Aloysius Dornin: Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874
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01 May 1803
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James Clarence Mangan, Irish poet and author (d. 1849) |
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01 May 1807
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birth
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John Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder: Major General (Confederate Army)
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01 May 1819
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birth
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William Steele: Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1885
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01 May 1824
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Alexander William Williamson, English chemist and academic (d. 1904) |
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01 May 1825
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George Inness, American painter and educator (d. 1894) |
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01 May 1825
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birth
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Johann Jakob Balmer, Swiss mathematician and physicist (d. 1898) |
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01 May 1827
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Jules Breton, French painter (d. 1906) |
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01 May 1829
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Jose M de Alencar: Brazilian writer / Minister of Justice
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01 May 1829
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Frederick Sandys, English painter and illustrator (d. 1904) |
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01 May 1829
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José de Alencar, Brazilian author and playwright (d. 1877) |
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01 May 1830
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Mary Harris Jones [Mother Jones]: Hell-raiser
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01 May 1830
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Guido Gezelle, Belgian priest and poet (d. 1899) |
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01 May 1831
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Emily Stowe, Canadian physician and activist (d. 1903) |
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01 May 1835
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birth
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Alfred Napoleon Alexander "Natti" Duffie: Brigadier General (Union volunteers)
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01 May 1839
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Chardonnet: Inventor (rayon)
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01 May 1847
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Henry Demarest Lloyd, American journalist and politician (d. 1903) |
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01 May 1848
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Adelsteen Normann, Norwegian painter (d. 1919) |
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01 May 1850
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Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (d. 1942) |
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01 May 1851
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birth
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Laza Lazarević, Serbian psychiatrist and neurologist (d. 1891) |
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01 May 1852
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Calamity [Martha] Jane [Burke]: Frontier adventurer / indian fighter
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01 May 1852
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Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Spanish neuroscientist and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1934) |
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01 May 1852
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Calamity Jane, American scout (d. 1903) |
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01 May 1853
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Jacob Mikhailovich Gordin, Ukrainian-American journalist, actor, and playwright (d. 1909) |
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01 May 1855
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Cecilia Beaux, American painter and academic (d. 1942) |
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01 May 1857
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Theo van Gogh, Dutch art dealer (d. 1891) |
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01 May 1858
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Anthony Johnson Showalter: Composer
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01 May 1859
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Willem J Leyds: Dutch / South Africa lawyer / politician / diplomat
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01 May 1859
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Jacqueline Comerre-Paton, French painter and sculptor (d. 1955) |
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01 May 1862
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Marcel Prévost, French author and playwright (d. 1941) |
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01 May 1864
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Anna Jarvis, American founder of Mother's Day (d. 1948) |
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01 May 1871
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birth
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Seakle Greijdanus, Dutch theologian and scholar (d. 1948) |
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01 May 1872
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Harry Leon Wilson, American author and playwright (d. 1939) |
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01 May 1872
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birth
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Sidónio Pais, Portuguese soldier and politician, 4th President of Portugal (d. 1918) |
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01 May 1874
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birth
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Paul Van Asbroeck, Belgian target shooter (d. 1959) |
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01 May 1874
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Romaine Brooks, American-French painter and illustrator (d. 1970) |
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01 May 1875
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Dave Hall, American runner (d. 1972) |
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01 May 1881
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birth
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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, French-American priest, palaeontologist, and philosopher (d. 1955) |
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01 May 1881
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John Svanberg, Swedish runner (d. 1957) |
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01 May 1884
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Felipe Boero: Composer
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01 May 1884
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birth
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Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe, English race car driver and politician (d. 1964) |
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01 May 1885
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Ralph Stackpole, American sculptor and painter (d. 1973) |
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01 May 1885
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Clément Pansaers, Belgian poet (d. 1922) |
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01 May 1887
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Alan Gordon Cunningham: Irish / British General / Director of Palestine (1945-48)
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01 May 1887
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Kurt Vespermann, Polish-German actor (d. 1957) |
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01 May 1887
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birth
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Alan Cunningham, Irish-English general and diplomat, High Commissioners for Palestine and Transjordan (d. 1983) |
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01 May 1892
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birth
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Howard Barlow: Plain City, Ohio -- Conductor (Voice of Firestone)
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01 May 1895
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birth
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Leo Sowerby: Grand Rapids, Michigan -- Composer (Pulitzer 1946)
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01 May 1896
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J. Lawton Collins, American general (d. 1987) |
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01 May 1896
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Mark W. Clark, American general (d. 1984) |
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01 May 1896
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Herbert Backe, Georgian-German agronomist and politician (d. 1947) |
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01 May 1898
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Eugene R Black: United States -- President of World Bank (1953-62)
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01 May 1898
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Alfred Schmidt, Estonian weightlifter (d. 1972) |
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01 May 1900
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Ignazio Silone, Italian journalist and politician (d. 1978) |
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01 May 1901
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birth
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Antal Szerb, Hungarian scholar and author (d. 1945) |
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01 May 1901
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birth
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Heinz Eric Roemheld, American pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1985) |
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01 May 1901
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birth
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Sterling Allen Brown, American poet, academic, and critic (d. 1989) |
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01 May 1905
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birth
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Leila Hyams: NYC, New York -- Actress (Big House, Ruggles of Red Gap)
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01 May 1905
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birth
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Nikolai Tikhonov: Soviet Prime Minister (1980-85)
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01 May 1905
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birth
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Henry Koster, German-American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1988) |
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01 May 1905
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birth
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Paul Desruisseaux, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1982) |
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01 May 1905
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birth
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Henk de Best, Dutch boxer (d. 1978) |
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01 May 1906
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birth
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Horst Schumann, German SS officer and physician (d. 1983) |
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01 May 1907
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birth
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Jan Pauw: CEO (Aruban Theater Group)
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01 May 1907
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birth
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Kate Smith, American singer and actress (d. 1986) |
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01 May 1907
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birth
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Volmari Iso-Hollo, Finnish runner (d. 1969) |
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01 May 1907
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birth
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Oliver Hill, American lawyer (d. 2007) |
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01 May 1907
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birth
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Hayes Alvis, American bassist (Mills Blue Rhythm Band) (d. 1972) |
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01 May 1908
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birth
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Giovanni Guareschi: Italian writer (Don Camillo, Peppone)
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01 May 1908
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birth
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Morris Kline, American mathematician and academic (d. 1992) |
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01 May 1908
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birth
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Giovannino Guareschi, Italian journalist and author (d. 1968) |
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01 May 1909
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birth
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Ethel Jane Cain: Original UK Speaking Clock voice
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01 May 1909
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birth
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George Melachrino: Composer
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01 May 1909
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birth
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Yannis Ritsos: Greek poet
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01 May 1909
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birth
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Yiannis Ritsos, Greek poet and playwright (d. 1990) |
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01 May 1910
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birth
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Cliff Battles: Akron, Ohio -- NFL hall of famer (Braves, Redskins)
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01 May 1910
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birth
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J. Allen Hynek, American astronomer and ufologist (d. 1986) |
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01 May 1910
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birth
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Dirk Andries Flentrop, Dutch organ builder (d. 2003) |
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01 May 1910
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birth
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Raya Dunayevskaya, Ukrainian-American philosopher and activist (d. 1987) |
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01 May 1910
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birth
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Behice Boran, Turkish sociologist and politician (d. 1987) |
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01 May 1911
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birth
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Wilfred Watson, English-Canadian poet, playwright and educator (b. 1998) |
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01 May 1912
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birth
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Anna Pollak: Mezzo-soprano
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01 May 1912
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birth
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Felipe Padilla de Leon: Composer
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01 May 1912
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birth
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Otto Kretschmer, Polish-German admiral (d. 1998) |
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01 May 1913
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birth
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Walter Susskind, Czech-English pianist, conductor, and educator (d. 1980) |
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01 May 1913
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birth
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Louis Nye, American actor and singer (d. 2005) |
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01 May 1914
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birth
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Jaap van der Poll, Dutch javelin thrower (d. 2010) |
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01 May 1915
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birth
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Archie Williams, American runner and educator (d. 1993) |
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01 May 1915
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birth
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Hanns Martin Schleyer, German businessman (d. 1977) |
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01 May 1916
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birth
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Jane Jacobs: Scranton, Pennsylvania -- Urbanologist
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01 May 1916
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birth
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Glenn Ford, Canadian-American actor and producer (d. 2006) |
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01 May 1917
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birth
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Louis G "Lo" van Hensbergen: Actor / author (Amsterdam Affair)
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01 May 1917
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birth
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Ahron Soloveichik, Russian rabbi and scholar (d. 2001) |
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01 May 1917
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birth
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Danielle Darrieux, French actress and singer |
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01 May 1917
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birth
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Ulric Cross, Trinidadian navigator, judge, and diplomat (d. 2013) |
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01 May 1917
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birth
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John Beradino, American baseball player and actor (d. 1996) |
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01 May 1918
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birth
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Jack Paar, American comedian, author and talk show host (d. 2004) |
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01 May 1918
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birth
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Raymond Mailloux, Canadian captain and politician (d. 1995) |
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01 May 1918
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birth
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Gersh Budker, Ukrainian-Russian physicist and academic (d. 1977) |
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01 May 1919
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birth
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Alwyn Farquharson: Scottish clan-captain / large landowner
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01 May 1919
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birth
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Dan O'Herlihy, Irish-American actor (d. 2005) |
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01 May 1919
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birth
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Mohammed Karim Lamrani, Moroccan businessman and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Morocco |
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01 May 1919
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Lewis Hill, American broadcaster, co-founded Pacifica Radio (d. 1957) |
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01 May 1919
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birth
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Manna Dey, Indian singer-songwriter (d. 2013) |
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01 May 1921
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birth
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12th Lord Middleton: English large landowner / multi-millionaire
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01 May 1921
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birth
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Paul Daels: President (Flemish Iron Pilgrimage committee)
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01 May 1921
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birth
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Boo Morcom, American pole vaulter and jumper (d. 2012) |
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01 May 1921
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birth
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Vladimir Colin, Romanian journalist and author (d. 1991) |
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01 May 1922
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birth
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Alastair Gillespie, Canadian scholar and politician |
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01 May 1923
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Marcel Rayman, Polish soldier (d. 1944) |
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01 May 1923
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Antônio Maria Mucciolo, Italian-Brazilian archbishop (d. 2012) |
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01 May 1923
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birth
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Milan Kangrga, Croatian philosopher and theorist (d. 2008) |
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01 May 1923
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Joseph Heller, American author and playwright (d. 1999) |
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01 May 1924
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birth
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Earl George: Composer
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01 May 1924
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birth
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Enrico Josif: Composer
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01 May 1924
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Patricia Roberts Harris: 1st US black woman cabinet member
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01 May 1924
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birth
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Terry Southern, American author and screenwriter (d. 1995) |
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01 May 1924
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birth
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Karel Kachyňa, Czech director and screenwriter (d. 2004) |
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01 May 1924
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birth
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Big Maybelle, American singer and pianist (d. 1972) |
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01 May 1924
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birth
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Evelyn Boyd Granville, American mathematician, computer scientist, and academic |
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01 May 1924
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birth
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Art Fleming, American actor and game show host (d. 1995) |
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01 May 1925
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birth
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Malcolm Scott Carpenter: Boulder, Colorado -- Astronaut (Mercury 7-Aurora 7)
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01 May 1925
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birth
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Sardar Fazlul Karim, Bangladeshi philosopher, scholar, and academic (d. 2014) |
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01 May 1925
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Scott Carpenter, American commander, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2013) |
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01 May 1925
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birth
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Chuck Bednarik, American lieutenant and football player (d. 2015) |
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01 May 1925
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birth
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Helen Bamber, English psychotherapist and academic (d. 2014) |
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01 May 1926
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birth
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Peter Lax, Hungarian-American mathematician and academic |
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01 May 1927
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birth
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Greta Andersen: Denmark -- 100m freestyle swimmer (1948 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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01 May 1927
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birth
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Lord Bathurst: English Earl / large landowner / multi-millionaire
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01 May 1927
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birth
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Roland Verhavert: Flemish screen writer (Sea Gulls Die in the Harbor)
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01 May 1927
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birth
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William Mitchell Byers: Musician
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01 May 1927
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Laura Betti, Italian actress and singer (d. 2004) |
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01 May 1927
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birth
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Gary Bertini, Israeli conductor and composer (d. 2005) |
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01 May 1928
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birth
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Desmond Titterington, Irish-Scottish race car driver (d. 2002) |
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01 May 1929
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birth
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Sonny Ramadhin, Trinidadian cricketer |
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01 May 1929
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birth
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Mikhail Krivonosov, Russian hammer thrower (d. 1995) |
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01 May 1929
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birth
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Sonny James, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
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01 May 1929
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birth
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Ralf Dahrendorf, German-English sociologist and politician (d. 2009) |
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01 May 1930
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birth
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Little Walter, American singer and harmonica player (d. 1968) |
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01 May 1930
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birth
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Richard Riordan, American lieutenant and politician, 39th Mayor of Los Angeles |
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01 May 1930
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birth
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Ollie Matson, American sprinter and football player (d. 2011) |
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01 May 1931
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birth
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Jacques Languirand, Canadian radio host and actor |
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01 May 1931
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birth
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Naim Attallah, Palestinian author and publisher |
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01 May 1932
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Sandy Woodward, English admiral (d. 2013) |
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01 May 1934
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birth
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Alette Beaujon: Curacaos poet (Gedichten on the Bay & Elsewhere)
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01 May 1934
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birth
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Phillip King, Tunisian-English sculptor |
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01 May 1934
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Shirley Horn, American singer and pianist (d. 2005) |
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01 May 1934
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birth
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Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, Mexican politician |
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01 May 1935
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birth
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Julian Mitchell, English playwright and screenwriter |
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01 May 1935
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birth
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Ian Curteis, English director and playwright |
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01 May 1936
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Hans E. Wallman, Swedish director, producer, and composer (d. 2014) |
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01 May 1936
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birth
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Jerry Mander, American author and activist |
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01 May 1937
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birth
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Una Stubbs, English actress and dancer |
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01 May 1937
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birth
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Bo Nilsson, Swedish composer |
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01 May 1937
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birth
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Tamsyn Imison, English illustrator and educator |
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01 May 1939
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birth
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Ray Aranha: Miami, Florida -- Actor (Nick-Married People)
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01 May 1939
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birth
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Max Robinson, American journalist and academic (d. 1988) |
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01 May 1939
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birth
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Victor Davies, Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor |
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01 May 1939
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birth
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Judy Collins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
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01 May 1940
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birth
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Yury Yershov, Russian mathematician and academic |
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01 May 1940
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birth
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John Wheeler, Irish politician |
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01 May 1940
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birth
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Elsa Peretti, Italian jewelry designer |
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01 May 1940
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birth
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Bobbie Ann Mason, American author and critic |
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01 May 1941
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birth
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Barbara Barendrecht [BHM Wurfbain]: Actress (Dirty Picture)
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01 May 1941
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birth
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Juraj Hatrick: Composer
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01 May 1941
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birth
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Asil Nadir, Cypriot-English businessman |
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01 May 1942
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Stephen Macht, American actor |
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01 May 1943
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Joy Harmon: St. Louis, Missouri -- Actress (Cool Hand Luke)
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01 May 1943
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birth
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Joe Walsh, Irish politician, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (d. 2014) |
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01 May 1943
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birth
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Vassal Gadoengin, Nauruan politician (d. 2004) |
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01 May 1944
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birth
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Suresh Kalmadi, Indian businessman and politician |
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01 May 1944
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birth
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Costa Cordalis, Greek-German singer |
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01 May 1945
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birth
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Carson Whitsett, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer (The Imperial Show Band and Booker T. & the M.G.'s) (d. 2007) |
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01 May 1945
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birth
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Rita Coolidge, American singer-songwriter |
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01 May 1946
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birth
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Bruce Robinson: Actor (Story of Adele H)
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01 May 1946
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birth
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Jerry Weiss: NYC, New York -- Rocker (Blood Sweat & Tears)
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01 May 1946
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birth
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Nick Fortune [Nicholas Fortuna]: Rock bassist (Buckinghams Chicago)
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01 May 1946
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birth
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Valentin Muratov: USSR -- Floor exercise gymnist (1956 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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01 May 1946
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birth
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Paul S. Wright, English dentist and academic |
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01 May 1946
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John Woo, Hong Kong director, producer, and screenwriter |
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01 May 1946
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birth
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Joanna Lumley, English actress and producer |
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01 May 1946
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birth
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Tõnu Lepik, Estonian long jumper |
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01 May 1947
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birth
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Carlos Ward: Rocker (B T Express)
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01 May 1947
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birth
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Sergio Infante, Chilean-Swedish poet and author |
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01 May 1948
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birth
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James Wise: US soul singer (Archie Bell & the Drells)
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01 May 1948
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birth
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Conrad Palmisano, American stuntman and director |
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01 May 1948
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birth
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Patricia Hill Collins, American sociologist and scholar |
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01 May 1948
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birth
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Györgyi Balogh, Hungarian sprinter |
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01 May 1949
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birth
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Douglas Barr: Cedar Rapids, Iowa -- Actor (Howie-Fall Guy)
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01 May 1949
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birth
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Margo Miller: San Francisco, California -- Fencer-epee (1996 Olympics)
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01 May 1949
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birth
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Paul Teutul, Sr., American motorcycle designer, co-founded Orange County Choppers |
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01 May 1949
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birth
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Tim Hodgkinson, English saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer |
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01 May 1949
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birth
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Joanna Hewitt, Australian public servant |
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01 May 1949
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birth
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Jim Clench, Canadian bass player (April Wine and Bachman–Turner Overdrive) (d. 2010) |
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01 May 1950
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birth
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Marina Stepanova, Russian hurdler |
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01 May 1950
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birth
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Danny McGrain, Scottish footballer and coach |
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01 May 1950
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birth
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Dann Florek, American actor and director |
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01 May 1950
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birth
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John Diehl, American actor and producer |
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01 May 1951
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birth
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Antony Worrall Thompson, English chef and television host |
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01 May 1951
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birth
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Geoff Lees, English race car driver |
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01 May 1951
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birth
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Sally Mann, American photographer |
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01 May 1951
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birth
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Gordon Greenidge, Barbadian cricketer and coach |
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01 May 1952
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birth
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Peter Smith, Malaysian-English academic and judge |
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01 May 1952
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birth
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Kim Lewison, English lawyer and judge |
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01 May 1952
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birth
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Richard Blundell, English economist and academic |
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01 May 1953
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birth
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Felix Hanemann: Rocker (Zebra)
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01 May 1953
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birth
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Mindy Moore: LPGA golfer
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01 May 1953
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birth
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Glen Ballard, American songwriter and producer |
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01 May 1954
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birth
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Michael Scott: Reporter (Entertainment Tonight)
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01 May 1954
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birth
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Joel Rosenberg, Canadian-American author and activist (d. 2011) |
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01 May 1954
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birth
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Ray Parker, Jr., American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Raydio) |
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01 May 1954
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birth
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Archie Norman, English businessman and politician |
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01 May 1954
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birth
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Fred Chichin, French singer-songwriter and guitarist (Les Rita Mitsouko) (d. 2007) |
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01 May 1955
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birth
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Martin O'Donnell, American composer |
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01 May 1955
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birth
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Donna Hartley, English runner and bodybuilder (d. 2013) |
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01 May 1955
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birth
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Alex Cunningham, Scottish politician |
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01 May 1956
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birth
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Byron Stewart: Baxter Springs, Kansas -- Actor (Warren Coolidge-St Elsewhere)
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01 May 1956
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birth
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Frank Szymanski, German educator and politician |
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01 May 1956
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birth
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Catherine Frot, French actress |
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01 May 1956
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birth
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Phil Foglio, American illustrator |
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01 May 1957
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birth
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Dick Swett: (Rep-D-New Hampshire)
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01 May 1957
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birth
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Paul D Ronney: Los Angeles, California -- ScD / Astronaut (STS 83 alt)
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01 May 1957
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birth
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Steve Farris: Rock guitarist (Mr Mister)
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01 May 1957
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birth
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Kow Otani, Japanese pianist and composer |
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01 May 1957
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birth
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Uberto Pasolini, Italian banker, director, and producer |
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01 May 1959
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birth
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Eddie Johnson: NBA guard / forward (Houston Rockets, Indiana Pacers)
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01 May 1959
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birth
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Paul Smith: Rock saxophonist (Haircut 100)
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01 May 1959
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birth
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Lawrence Seeff, South African cricketer and basket weaver |
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01 May 1959
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birth
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Yasmina Reza, French actress and playwright |
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01 May 1960
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birth
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Albert McDonald: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia -- US canoe (1996 Olympics)
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01 May 1960
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birth
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Steve Cauthen, American jockey and sportscaster |
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01 May 1961
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birth
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Vasiliy Sidorenko, Russian hammer thrower |
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01 May 1961
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birth
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Marilyn Milian, American judge |
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01 May 1961
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birth
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Clint Malarchuk, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
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01 May 1962
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birth
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Paula Weishoff: Hollywood, California -- Volleyballer (Olympic Silver 1984 / Bronze 1992, 96)
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01 May 1962
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birth
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Reggie Pleasant: CFL cornerback (Edmonton Eskimos)
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01 May 1962
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birth
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Ted Sundquist, American football player, coach, and manager |
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01 May 1962
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birth
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Maia Morgenstern, Romanian actress |
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01 May 1963
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birth
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Robert Seguso: Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Tennis star
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01 May 1964
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birth
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Carlos Aalbers: Dutch soccer player (NEC)
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01 May 1964
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birth
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Ruth Picardie: Journalist
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01 May 1964
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birth
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Sarah FE Armstrong-Jones: Daughter of Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon
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01 May 1964
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birth
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Yvonne van Gennip, Dutch speed skater |
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01 May 1964
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birth
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Will Kimbrough, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
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01 May 1964
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birth
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Lady Sarah Chatto, English daughter of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon |
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01 May 1965
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birth
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Jon Warren: Akron, Ohio -- 1.5k runner
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01 May 1965
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birth
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Debi Diamond, American porn actress and model |
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01 May 1966
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birth
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Armando Reynoso: San Luis Potosi, Mexico -- Pitcher (Colorado Rockies)
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01 May 1966
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birth
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Mark Coogan: Manhaset, New York -- Marathoner (1996 Olympics)
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01 May 1966
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birth
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Olaf Thon, German footballer and coach |
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01 May 1966
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birth
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Charlie Schlatter, American actor |
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01 May 1967
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birth
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Bill Schultz: NFL / WLAF offensive tackle (Denver Broncos, Scot Claymores)
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01 May 1967
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birth
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Marvcus Patton: NFL linebacker (Washington Redskins)
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01 May 1967
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birth
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Tawni Cable: Salem, Oregon -- Playmate (June 1989)
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01 May 1967
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birth
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Scott Coffey, American actor, director, producer and screenwriter |
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01 May 1967
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birth
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Tim McGraw, American singer-songwriter and actor |
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01 May 1968
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birth
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Anton Scheutjens: Soccer player (Roda JC)
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01 May 1968
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birth
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Lisa Campbell: Victoria, Australia -- Badminton player (1996 Olympics)
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01 May 1968
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birth
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Mark Scott: Paramus, New Jersey -- Rock drummer (Trixter-Give It To Me Good)
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01 May 1968
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birth
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D'arcy Wretzky, American bass player (The Smashing Pumpkins and Catherine) |
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01 May 1968
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birth
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Denise Masino, American bodybuilder |
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01 May 1968
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birth
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Sol Kyung-gu, South Korean actor |
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01 May 1968
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birth
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Johnny Colt, American bass player (The Black Crowes, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Train, and Rock Star Supernova) |
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01 May 1968
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birth
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Oliver Bierhoff, German footballer and manager |
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01 May 1969
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birth
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Bryan Marchment: Scarborough, Ontario -- NHL defenseman (Edmonton Oilers)
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01 May 1969
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birth
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Carrie Stevens: Buffalo, New York -- Playmate (June 1997)
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01 May 1969
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birth
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Hannes Võrno, Estonian comedian and television host |
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01 May 1969
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birth
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Billy Owens, American basketball player |
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01 May 1969
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birth
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Wes Anderson, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
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01 May 1970
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birth
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Alex Van Pelt: NFL quarterback (Buffalo Bills)
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01 May 1970
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birth
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Allen DeGraffenreid: WLAF wide receiver (Scotland Claymores)
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01 May 1970
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birth
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Alundis Brice: NFL cornerback (Dallas Cowboys)
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01 May 1970
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birth
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Damon Diletti: Australian field hockey goal keeper (1992, 96 Olympics - Silver Medalist)
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01 May 1970
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birth
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Bernard Butler, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Suede, The Tears, and McAlmont and Butler) |
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01 May 1971
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birth
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Jamie Marie Swenson: Miss USA-South Dakota (1997)
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01 May 1971
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birth
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Renee Poetschka: Australian 200m / 400m (1992, 96 Olympics)
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01 May 1971
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birth
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Stuart Appleby: Cohuna, Australia -- Nike golfer (1994 Victorian PGA)
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01 May 1971
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birth
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Ajith Kumar, Indian actor |
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01 May 1971
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birth
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Artur Kohutek, Polish hurdler and soldier |
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01 May 1971
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birth
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Kim Grant, South African tennis player |
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01 May 1971
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birth
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Ethan Albright, American football player |
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01 May 1972
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birth
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Earl Va'a, New Zealand rugby player |
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01 May 1972
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birth
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Julie Benz, American actress |
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01 May 1972
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birth
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Ramzi bin al-Shibh, Yemeni terrorist |
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01 May 1973
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birth
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Frank Beede: NFL center (Seattle Seahawks)
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01 May 1973
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birth
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Oliver Neuville, German footballer |
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01 May 1973
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birth
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Curtis Martin, American football player |
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01 May 1973
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birth
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Mike Jesse, German footballer |
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01 May 1974
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birth
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Keri Phebus: Laguna Beach, California -- Tennis star
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01 May 1974
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birth
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Matthew Hatchette: NFL wide receiver (Minnesota Vikings)
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01 May 1974
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birth
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Vladimir Zavyalov: Hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan Olympics - 1998)
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01 May 1974
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birth
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Lornah Kiplagat, Kenyan-Dutch runner |
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01 May 1974
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birth
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Kellie Crawford, Australian singer and actress (Hi-5 and Teen Queens) |
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01 May 1975
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birth
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Alexey Smertin, Russian footballer |
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01 May 1975
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birth
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Nina Hossain, English journalist |
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01 May 1975
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birth
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Marc-Vivien Foé, Cameroonian footballer (d. 2003) |
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01 May 1975
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birth
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Austin Croshere, American basketball player and sportscaster |
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01 May 1976
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birth
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Patricia Stokkers, Dutch swimmer |
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01 May 1976
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birth
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Violante Placido, Italian actress and singer |
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01 May 1976
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birth
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Darius McCrary, American actor and singer |
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01 May 1977
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birth
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Anna Louise Wilson: Dunedin, New Zealand -- 100m breast stroke (1996 Olympics)
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01 May 1977
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birth
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Vera Lischka, Austrian swimmer and politician |
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01 May 1978
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birth
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Nick Traina, American singer-songwriter (Link 80) (d. 1997) |
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01 May 1978
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birth
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Orhan Ölmez, Turkish singer-songwriter |
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01 May 1978
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birth
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John Linehan, American basketball player |
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01 May 1978
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birth
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Sachie Hara, Japanese model and actress |
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01 May 1978
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birth
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James Badge Dale, American actor |
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01 May 1979
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birth
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Jennifer Botterill: Ice hockey forward (Canada, Olympics - 1998)
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01 May 1979
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birth
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Kimberly Grigsby: Miss Virginia Teen USA (1997)
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01 May 1979
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birth
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Michelle Perry, American hurdler |
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01 May 1979
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birth
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Mauro Bergamasco, Italian rugby player |
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01 May 1979
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birth
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Harvey, English rapper and actor (So Solid Crew) |
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01 May 1980
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birth
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Ana Claudia Talancón, Mexican actress and producer |
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01 May 1980
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birth
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Jay Reatard, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Lost Sounds) (d. 2010) |
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01 May 1980
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birth
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Jan Heylen, Belgian race car driver |
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01 May 1980
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birth
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Inês Henriques, Portuguese race walker |
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01 May 1980
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birth
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Marvin Cabrera, Mexican footballer |
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01 May 1981
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birth
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Wes Welker, American football player |
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01 May 1981
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birth
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Alexander Hleb, Belarusian footballer |
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01 May 1981
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birth
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Derek Asamoah, Ghanaian footballer |
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01 May 1982
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birth
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Jamie Dornan, Irish model and actor |
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01 May 1982
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birth
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Darijo Srna, Croatian footballer |
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01 May 1982
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birth
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Tommy Robredo, Spanish tennis player |
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01 May 1983
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birth
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Human Tornado, American wrestler |
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01 May 1983
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birth
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Alain Bernard, French swimmer |
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01 May 1984
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birth
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Mark Seaby, Australian footballer |
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01 May 1984
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birth
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Víctor Montaño, Colombian footballer |
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01 May 1984
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birth
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Keiichiro Koyama, Japanese singer and actor (News) |
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01 May 1984
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birth
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Farah Fath, American actress |
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01 May 1984
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birth
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Alexander Farnerud, Swedish footballer |
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01 May 1984
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birth
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Patrick Eaves, American ice hockey player |
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01 May 1984
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birth
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David Backes, American ice hockey player |
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01 May 1985
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birth
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Drew Sidora, American actress and singer |
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01 May 1986
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birth
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Brent Stanton, Australian footballer |
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01 May 1986
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birth
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Adam Casey, Australian footballer |
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01 May 1986
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birth
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Christian Benítez, Ecuadorian footballer (d. 2013) |
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01 May 1987
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birth
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Shahar Pe'er, Israeli tennis player |
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01 May 1987
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birth
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Amir Johnson, American basketball player |
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01 May 1987
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birth
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Marcus Drum, Australian footballer |
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01 May 1987
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birth
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Matt Di Angelo, English actor and singer |
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01 May 1987
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birth
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Glen Coffee, American football player |
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01 May 1987
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birth
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Leonardo Bonucci, Italian footballer |
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01 May 1988
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birth
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Anushka Sharma, Indian model, actress, and producer |
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01 May 1988
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birth
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Nicholas Braun, American actor |
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01 May 1988
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birth
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Maria Balaba, Latvian figure skater |
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01 May 1989
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birth
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Tim Urban, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
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01 May 1989
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birth
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Bryshon Nellum, American sprinter |
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01 May 1989
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birth
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Poļina Jeļizarova, Latvian runner |
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01 May 1989
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birth
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Alejandro Arribas, Spanish footballer |
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01 May 1990
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birth
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Diego Contento, German footballer |
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01 May 1990
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birth
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Caitlin Stasey, Australian actress and singer |
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01 May 1990
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birth
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Uriel Álvarez, Mexican footballer |
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01 May 1991
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birth
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Marcus Stroman, American baseball player |
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01 May 1991
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birth
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Bartosz Salamon, Polish footballer |
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01 May 1991
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birth
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Abdisalam Ibrahim, Somalian-Norwegian footballer |
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01 May 1991
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birth
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Creagen Dow, American actor, producer, and screenwriter |
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01 May 1992
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birth
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Matěj Vydra, Czech footballer |
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01 May 1992
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birth
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You Kikkawa, Japanese singer (MilkyWay) |
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01 May 1993
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birth
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Chinyere Pigot, Surinamese swimmer |
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01 May 1993
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birth
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Jean-Christophe Bahebeck, French footballer |
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01 May 1994
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birth
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Antoine Bibeau, Canadian ice hockey player |
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01 May 1994
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birth
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Wallace, Brazilian footballer |
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01 May 1996
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birth
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William Nylander, Swedish ice hockey player |
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01 May 1997
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birth
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Miles Ocampo, Filipino actress and singer |
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01 May 1997
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birth
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Ariel Gade, American actress |
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