| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Omar Abdel-Rahman |
Criminal |
3-May-1938 |
|
The Blind Sheikh |
| Roger Agnelli |
Business |
3-May-1959 |
|
CEO of Companhia Vale do Rio Doce |
| Mary Astor |
Actor |
3-May-1906 |
25-Sep-1987 |
The Maltese Falcon |
| Paul Banks |
Musician |
3-May-1978 |
|
Interpol |
| Earl Blackwell |
Business |
3-May-1913 |
1-Mar-1995 |
Celebrity publicist |
| Angela Bofill |
Singer |
3-May-1954 |
|
I Try |
| Beulah Bondi |
Actor |
3-May-1888 |
1-Jan-1981 |
Make Way for Tomorrow |
| James Brown |
Singer |
3-May-1933 |
25-Dec-2006 |
Godfather of Soul |
| Rob Brydon |
Actor |
3-May-1965 |
|
Keith Barret on Marion and Geoff |
| Mikhail Bulgakov |
Author |
3-May-1891 |
10-Mar-1940 |
The Master and Margarita |
| Erin Burnett |
TV Personality |
3-May-1976 |
|
Squawk on the Street |
| Bobby Cannavale |
Actor |
3-May-1971 |
|
Vince D'Angelo on Will & Grace |
| Richard D'Oyly Carte |
Theatre Producer |
3-May-1844 |
3-Apr-1901 |
English opera and theatre impresario |
| Eric Church |
Country Musician |
3-May-1977 |
|
Drink in My Hand |
| Betty Comden |
Songwriter |
3-May-1915 |
23-Nov-2006 |
Singin' in the Rain |
| Alex Cord |
Actor |
3-May-1933 |
|
Michael Archangel on Airwolf |
| Richard Cordray |
Government |
3-May-1959 |
|
Acting Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau |
| Bing Crosby |
Singer |
3-May-1903 |
14-Oct-1977 |
White Christmas |
| Christopher Cross |
Singer |
3-May-1951 |
|
Sailing |
| Damon Dash |
Business |
3-May-1971 |
|
Co-Founder, Roc-A-Fella Records |
| William M. Diefenderfer III |
Government |
3-May-1945 |
|
Deputy Director of OMB, 1989-91 |
| Marcel Dupré |
Organist |
3-May-1886 |
30-May-1971 |
French organist and composer |
| Ben Elton |
Comic |
3-May-1959 |
|
Writer, Blackadder |
| William Clay Ford, Jr. |
Business |
3-May-1957 |
|
CEO of Ford, 2001-06 |
| Virgil Fox |
Organist |
3-May-1912 |
25-Oct-1980 |
Organist at the Riverside Church |
| Hugo Friedhofer |
Composer |
3-May-1901 |
17-May-1981 |
The Best Years of Our Lives |
| Henry B. Gonzalez |
Politician |
3-May-1916 |
28-Nov-2000 |
Congressman from Texas, 1961-99 |
| John Scott Haldane |
Doctor |
3-May-1860 |
14-Mar-1936 |
Breathing regulated by CO2 |
| Horatio Hale |
Anthropologist |
3-May-1817 |
28-Dec-1896 |
Ethnologist studied polynesia |
| Ralph Hall |
Politician |
3-May-1923 |
|
Congressman, Texas 4th |
| Rebecca Hall |
Actor |
3-May-1982 |
|
Vicky Cristina Barcelona |
| Thomas B. Hayward |
Military |
3-May-1924 |
|
Chief of Naval Operations, 1978-82 |
| Hell Rell |
Rapper |
3-May-1979 |
|
The Diplomats |
| Christina Hendricks |
Actor |
3-May-1975 |
|
Joan Holloway on Mad Men |
| Doug Henning |
Magician |
3-May-1947 |
7-Feb-2000 |
Extremely flamboyant magician |
| August Herrmann |
Baseball |
3-May-1859 |
25-Apr-1931 |
Commissioner of Baseball, 1903-20 |
| Dulé Hill |
Actor |
3-May-1975 |
|
Charlie on The West Wing |
| David Hookes |
Cricket |
3-May-1955 |
19-Jan-2004 |
Australian cricket's great white hope |
| William Inge |
Playwright |
3-May-1913 |
10-Jun-1973 |
Come Back, Little Sheba |
| Alfred Kastler |
Physicist |
3-May-1902 |
7-Jan-1984 |
Optical pumping |
| Kevin Kilner |
Actor |
3-May-1958 |
|
Earth: Final Conflict |
| David H. Koch |
Business |
3-May-1940 |
|
Conservative philanthropist, Koch heir |
| William I. Koch |
Business |
3-May-1940 |
|
Koch Industries |
| Rod Langway |
Hockey |
3-May-1957 |
|
NHL Hall of Famer |
| Jaron Lanier |
Scientist |
3-May-1960 |
|
Coined the term "virtual reality" |
| Pierre Lellouche |
Government |
3-May-1951 |
|
President of the NATO Assembly, 2004-06 |
| Niccolò Machiavelli |
Author |
3-May-1469 |
22-Jun-1527 |
The Prince |
| Walter Macken |
Novelist |
3-May-1915 |
22-Apr-1967 |
Rain on the Wind |
| Aline MacMahon |
Actor |
3-May-1899 |
12-Oct-1991 |
Dragon Seed |
| Golda Meir |
Head of State |
3-May-1898 |
8-Dec-1978 |
Fourth Prime Minister of Israel |
| Lot M. Morrill |
Politician |
3-May-1813 |
10-Jan-1883 |
Governor and Senator from Maine |
| Chris Mulkey |
Actor |
3-May-1948 |
|
Bakersfield, P.D. |
| John A. Notte, Jr. |
Politician |
3-May-1909 |
7-Mar-1983 |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1961-63 |
| Robert Osborne |
TV Personality |
3-May-1932 |
|
TCM host |
| Butch Otter |
Politician |
3-May-1942 |
|
Governor of Idaho |
| Ron Popeil |
Business |
3-May-1935 |
|
Ginsu knives, Mr. Microphone |
| Edgar Prince |
Business |
3-May-1931 |
2-Mar-1995 |
Prince Manufacturing |
| Jacob A. Riis |
Journalist |
3-May-1849 |
26-May-1914 |
How the Other Half Lives |
| Johnny Ringo |
Criminal |
3-May-1850 |
13-Jul-1882 |
Old West gunslinger |
| James E. Risch |
Business |
3-May-1943 |
|
US Senator from Idaho |
| Dave Robinson |
Football |
3-May-1941 |
|
Former LB, Green Bay Packers |
| Sugar Ray Robinson |
Boxing |
3-May-1921 |
12-Apr-1989 |
Welterweight and Middleweight champ |
| May Sarton |
Poet |
3-May-1912 |
16-Jul-1995 |
Plant Dreaming Deep |
| Walter Scheib |
Chef |
3-May-1954 |
|
White House Chef, 1994-2005 |
| Pete Seeger |
Singer/Songwriter |
3-May-1919 |
|
We Shall Overcome |
| Bill Sienkiewicz |
Cartoonist |
3-May-1958 |
|
Extraordinary comic book artist |
| Isadore Singer |
Mathematician |
3-May-1924 |
|
Atiyah-Singer index theorem |
| Walter Slezak |
Actor |
3-May-1902 |
21-Apr-1983 |
Hitchcock's Lifeboat |
| Suzi Suzuki |
Pornstar |
3-May-1972 |
|
Suzi Bung Holee-O |
| Deborah Szekely |
Activist |
3-May-1922 |
|
Co-Founder, Golden Door Spa |
| George Paget Thomson |
Physicist |
3-May-1892 |
10-Sep-1975 |
Diffraction of electrons |
| Akio Toyoda |
Business |
3-May-1956 |
|
President of Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Raymond S. Troubh |
Business |
3-May-1926 |
|
Independent Financial Consultant |
| Frankie Valli |
Singer |
3-May-1934 |
|
And The Four Seasons |
| Virginia Vincent |
Actor |
3-May-1924 |
|
I Want to Live! |
| David Vitter |
Politician |
3-May-1961 |
|
US Senator from Louisiana |
| Bernhard von Bulow |
Head of State |
3-May-1849 |
28-Oct-1929 |
German Chancellor, 1900-09 |
| Steven Weinberg |
Physicist |
3-May-1933 |
|
Electroweak Theory |
| Ron Wyden |
Politician |
3-May-1949 |
|
US Senator from Oregon |
| Leyla Zana |
Politician |
3-May-1961 |
|
Imprisoned for speaking Kurdish |
