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People died on 07 May
(16 found)
Ty
rapper
Real/Birth Name:
Benedict Chijioke
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
17 August 1972
Death Date:
7 May 2020
Age at Death:
47
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo
♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
London, England, UK
Brief Facts:
Album
Upwards
. Died of peumonia, days after treatment from COVID-19.
Big T
rapper
Real/Birth Name:
Terence Glen Prejean
Nickname(s):
Million Dollar Hook Man
Gender:
Male
Death Date:
7 May 2018
Brief Facts:
Featured on song
Wanna Be a Baller
. Possiblle heart attack at age 52.
Seve Ballesteros
golf
,
business
Real/Birth Name:
Severiano Ballesteros Sota
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
9 April 1957
Death Date:
7 May 2011
Age at Death:
54, 28 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries
♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Pedreņa, Cantabria, Spain
Brief Facts:
Spanish golfer and golf course designer. Won the British Open Championship 3 times and The Masters twice. Total of 50 wins. Died of brain cancer.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
World Golf Hall of Fame
1999.
Dave Fisher
singer
,
folk
Real/Birth Name:
David Louis Fisher
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
19 July 1940
Death Date:
7 May 2010
Age at Death:
69
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer
♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Brief Facts:
Group
The Highwaymen (folk music)
. Songs
Michael, Row the Boat Ashore
,
Cotton Fields
,
All My Trials
,
Big Rock Candy Mountain
.
Mickey Carroll
actor
,
little person
Real/Birth Name:
Michael Finocchiaro
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
8 July 1919
Death Date:
7 May 2009
Age at Death:
89
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer
♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Height:
4 feet 7 inches (139.7 cm)
Brief Facts:
Member of
The Munchkins
in movie
The Wizard of Oz
in role as
Town Crier
dressed in purple, playing a violin.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Missouri Walk of Fame
2006.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
A star at 6915 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry as a member of group
The Munchkins
.
Isabella Blow
style
,
suicide
Real/Birth Name:
Isabella Delves Broughton
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
19 November 1958
Death Date:
7 May 2007
Age at Death:
48
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio
♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
London, England, UK
Brief Facts:
Magazine
Tattler
fashion editor, muse to fashion designer
Alexander McQueen
. Multiple attempts at suicide. Died of suicide, drank Paraquat weedkiller.
William J. Knight
aviator
,
military
,
mayor
,
politician
,
X-15
Real/Birth Name:
William John Knight
Also Known As:
Pete Knight
William Knight
Nickname(s):
Pete
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
18 November 1929
Death Date:
7 May 2004
Age at Death:
74
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio
♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Noblesville, Indiana, USA
Brief Facts:
Test pilot. Holds the speed record for a winged powered aircraft, 4,520 miles per hour. Flew the X-15 to a height of 173,000 feet. Combat pilot in Vietnam. Mayor of Palmdale, California. State senator. Author of California Proposition 22.
Space Missions:
X-15
Multiple flights by a rocket-powered aircraft. Some qualified by the US Air Force for an Astronaut Medal, exceeding 50 miles altitude.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
International Space Hall of Fame
1998.
National Aviation Hall of Fame
1988.
Trubble Phunk
rapper
,
producer
,
accident
,
vehicle crash
Real/Birth Name:
Glenn Johnson
Gender:
Male
Death Date:
7 May 2002
Relationships:
husband of
Puss 'n' Boots
, until he died.
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Brief Facts:
Killed when a van he was riding in collided with a dump truck, in Atlanta.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
actor
,
producer
,
military
Real/Birth Name:
Douglas Elton Ullman Fairbanks
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
9 December 1909
Death Date:
7 May 2000
Age at Death:
90
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius
♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, USA
Relationships:
son of
Douglas Fairbanks
ex-husband of
Joan Crawford
Younger than Joan Crawford by 4 years.
Details - all relationships
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Ancestors:
Douglas Fairbanks
Brief Facts:
Naval officer in World War II. Movies
The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
,
State Secret (1950)
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
French Legion of Honor
.
International Best-Dressed Hall of Fame List
1969.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
A star at 6318 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry
Hollywood Walk of Fame
A star at 6710 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio
Hollywood Walk of Fame
A star at 6661 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry
Eddie Rabbitt
country
,
singer
,
composer
Real/Birth Name:
Edward Thomas Rabbitt
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
27 November 1941
Death Date:
7 May 1998
Age at Death:
56
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius
♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Brief Facts:
Songs
Suspicions
,
Kentucky Rain
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
1998.
Mary Philbin
actor
Real/Birth Name:
Mary L. Philbin
Nickname(s):
Baby
Little Mary
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
16 July 1902
Death Date:
7 May 1993
Age at Death:
90
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer
♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Brief Facts:
Member of
WAMPAS Baby Stars (1922)
. Movies
The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
,
Merry-Go-Round
,
The Man Who Laughs
,
Drums of Love
.
Lou Brock (football)
football
Real/Birth Name:
James Louis Brock
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
9 December 1917
Death Date:
7 May 1989
Age at Death:
71
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius
♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Stafford, Kansas, USA
Brief Facts:
Quarterback and running back. Team
Green Bay Packers
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame
1982.
Bing Miller
baseball
,
coach
Real/Birth Name:
Edmund John Miller
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
30 August 1894
Death Date:
7 May 1966
Age at Death:
71
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo
♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Vinton, Iowa, USA
Brief Facts:
Outfielder, teams
Philadelphia Athletics
,
St. Louis Browns
,
Boston Red Sox
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Iowa Sports Hall of Fame
1961.
Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame
1973.
Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame
1998.
Warner Baxter
actor
Real/Birth Name:
Warner Leroy Baxter
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
29 March 1889
Death Date:
7 May 1951
Age at Death:
62
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries
♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Brief Facts:
Silent films, then talkies. Movie
Daddy Long Legs
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
A star at 6284 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
accident
,
horse racing
,
hero
Real/Birth Name:
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
2 March 1877
Death Date:
7 May 1915
Age at Death:
38
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces
♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, USA
Relationships:
father of
Alfred G. Vanderbilt II
son of
Alice Gwynne Vanderbilt
grand uncle of
Anderson Cooper
grand uncle of
Carter Vanderbilt Cooper
first cousin of
Consuelo Vanderbilt
great grandson of
Cornelius Vanderbilt
son of
Cornelius Vanderbilt II
uncle of
Flora Payne Whitney
nephew of
George Washington Vanderbilt
younger brother of
Gertrude Whitney
Younger than Gertrude Whitney by 2 years.
brother of
Gladys Vanderbilt
uncle of
Gloria Vanderbilt
first cousin of
Harold Stirling Vanderbilt
grandson of
Maria Louisa Vanderbilt
first cousin once removed of
Muriel Vanderbilt
brother of
Reginald Vanderbilt
Older than Reginald Vanderbilt by 2 or 3 years.
grandson of
William H. Vanderbilt
nephew of
William K. Vanderbilt
first cousin of
William K. Vanderbilt II
first cousin once removed of
William K. Vanderbilt III
Details - all relationships
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Ancestors:
Cornelius Vanderbilt II
William H. Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Maria Louisa Vanderbilt
Alice Gwynne Vanderbilt
Descendants:
Alfred G. Vanderbilt II
Brief Facts:
Died when The "Lusitania" was sunk by the Germans 1915 - could not swim. Helped others on lifeboats, gave his life jacket to a young mother with a child. Considered a hero.
Salmon P. Chase
politician
,
judge
,
activist
,
Senator
,
governor
,
cabinet
Real/Birth Name:
Salmon Portland Chase
Also Known As:
Salmon Chase
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
13 January 1808
Death Date:
7 May 1873
Age at Death:
65
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn
♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Cornish, New Hampshire, USA
Brief Facts:
Secretary of the Treasury under Abraham Lincoln. Chief Justice. US Senator from Ohio. Governor of Ohio. Face on the $10,000 bill, no longer in circulation.
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