Notable Birthdays for May 1
Published in History & Quotes
Those born on this date include:
- Sharpshooter Calamity Jane, born Martha Jane Cannary Burke, in 1852
- U.S. Army Gen. Mark Clark in 1896
- musician Kate Smith in 1907
- actor Glenn Ford in 1916
- television personality Jack Paar in 1918
- author Joseph Heller in 1923
- game show host Art Fleming in 1924
- Mercury astronaut Scott Carpenter in 1925
- musician Judy Collins in 1939 (age 85)
- musician Rita Coolidge in 1945 (age 79)
- Hong Kong film director John Woo in 1946 (age 78)
- actor Joanna Lumley in 1946 (age 78)
- Patrice Talon, president of Benin, in 1958 (age 66)
- jockey Steve Cauthen in 1960 (age 64)
- singer Tim McGraw in 1967 (age 57)
- musician D'Arcy Wretzky (Smashing Pumpkins) in 1968 (age 56)
- filmmaker Wes Anderson in 1969 (age 55)
- actor Julie Benz in 1972 (age 52)
- actor Darius McCrary in 1976 (age 48)
- actor James Badge Dale in 1978 (age 46)
- actor Jamie Dornan in 1982 (age 42)
- journalist/TV personality Abby Huntsman in 1986 (age 38)
- actor Nicholas Braun in 1988 (age 36)
- actor Lizzy Greene in 2003 (age 21)
- Gianna Gigi Bryant, NBA star Kobe Bryant's daughter, in 2006.
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