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UNESCO observance on May 3 raising awareness of the importance of freedom of the press and reminding governments of their duty to uphold it.
American boogie-woogie and jazz pianist (1904–1967).
Born May 3rd, 1904 in Kansas City.
Died May 23rd, 1967 at 63 years old in Buffalo (stroke). [ref]
French film actor (1928–2010).
Born May 3rd, 1928 in Morlaix.
Died November 22nd, 2010 at 82 years old in Agen. [ref]
Russian botanists (1899-1941).
Died July 28th, 1941 at 42 years old in Kommunarka shooting ground (execution by shooting).
German biologist (1848-1920).
Born May 3rd, 1848 in Frankfurt.
Died February 3rd, 1920 at 71 years old in Heidelberg. [ref]
French artist (1900-1997).
Born May 3rd, 1900 in Bonnières-sur-Seine.
Died April 22nd, 1997 at 96 years old in Nogent-sur-Marne.
Swedish arachnologist (1830-1901).
Born May 3rd, 1830 in Gothenburg.
Died December 22nd, 1901 at 71 years old in Helsingborg.
Norwegian association football player.
Prime minister of yugoslavia (1873-1954).
Died July 19th, 1954 at 81 years old in Belgrade.
Israeli mathematician (1916–2008).
Died May 8th, 2008 at 92 years old in Jerusalem.
Canadian ice hockey player (1881-1919).
Born May 3rd, 1881 in Staffordshire.
Died April 5th, 1919 at 37 years old in Seattle (1918–1920 flu pandemic, influenza).
Soviet sprinter (1932–2020).
Born May 3rd, 1932 in Roslavl.
Died December 1st, 2020 at 88 years old in Minsk. [ref]
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