Simone Young

Australian conductor.

Born May 2nd, 1961 (age 64 years) in Sydney.

Sumio Iijima

Japanese nanotechnologist.

Born May 2nd, 1939 (age 86 years) in Koshigaya.

Hiroaki Abe

Imperial japanese navy admiral.

Born May 2nd, 1889 in Yonezawa.

Died February 6th, 1949 at 59 years old in Japan.

Melvin Ely

American basketball player.

Born May 2nd, 1978 (age 47 years) in Harvey.

William Bakewell

Film actor (1908-1993).

Born May 2nd, 1908 in Los Angeles.

Died April 15th, 1993 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia).

Domitien Ndayizeye

President of burundi.

Born May 2nd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Kayanza Province.

Marc Polmans

Australian tennis player.

Born May 2nd, 1997 (age 28 years) in Durban.

Sani Kaita

Nigerian footballer.

Born May 2nd, 1986 (age 39 years) in Kano.

Brad Cox

American computer scientist.

Born May 2nd, 1944 in Fort Benning. ^[ref]

Died January 2nd, 2021 at 76 years old in Manassas. ^[ref]

Kim Yong-il

Premier of north korea from 2007 to 2010.

Born May 2nd, 1944 (age 81 years) in North Korea.