Famous Deaths for 1st May 2021

1946 – Edward Bairstow, English composer, dies at 71
1954 – Tom Tyler [Vincent Markowsky], American actor (Stagecoach, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon), dies from heart failure at 50
1989 – Sally Kirkland, American fashion editor (Vogue magazine) and manager (Lord and Taylor), dies at 76
2003 – Miss Elizabeth [Hulette], pro wrestling valet (Randy Savage), dies of overdose at 42
2012 – Charles “skip” Pitts, American soul and blues guitarist, dies from lung cancer at 65
2018 – Wanda Wiłkomirska, Polish violinist and teacher, dies at 89
2018 – Ninalee Craig, American-born Canadian teacher and photograph subject, dies at 90 of complications from lung cancer
2018 – Elmar Altvater, German political scientist, dies at 79
2020 – Chung Hae-Won, South Korean soccer striker (58 caps; Daewoo Royals), dies from liver cancer at 60
2020 – Matt Keough, American baseball pitcher (MLB All Star 1978; Oakland A’s), dies at 64

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