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About May 1st

Sun Sign
♉ Taurus
Earth · Venus
reliable, patient, practical, devoted
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Birthstone
Emerald
Deep green
Rebirth, fertility, wisdom
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Birth Flower
Lily of the Valley
Hawthorn
Happiness, humility, sweetness
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Celtic Tree
Willow
Saille
intelligent, practical, realistic, witty
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642 Notable birthdays

Top birth years

16 1984
16 1986
14 1989
13 1955
11 1980

Birthdays by gender

485 Male
157 Female

Top birth places

9 London
8 New York City
6 Chicago
6 Budapest
6 Paris

Top 5 notable birthdays.

Anushka Sharma

Indian actress.

Born May 1st, 1988 (age 38 years) in Ayodhya.

Jamie Dornan

Northern irish actor, model and musician.

Born May 1st, 1982 (age 44 years) in Holywood.

Javier Bardem

Spanish actor.

Born May 1st, 1969 (age 57 years) in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Wes Anderson

American filmmaker (born 1969).

Born May 1st, 1969 (age 57 years) in Houston.

Ajith Kumar

Actor, racer and producer.

Born May 1st, 1971 (age 55 years) in Secunderabad. [ref]

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238 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

6 Stroke
6 Myocardial Infarction
6 Cancer
4 Disease
3 Hanging To Death

Top death years

7 1945
6 2025
6 2020
6 2017
5 1982

Deaths by gender

189 Male
49 Female

Top death places

8 Los Angeles
7 New York City
5 Moscow
4 Paris
4 Rio De Janeiro

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