May 1 (UPI) — People born on this date are the sign of Taurus.
— Sniper Calamity Jane, born Martha Jane Cannary Burke, 1852
— U. S. Army General Mark Clark in 1896
— Singer Kate Smith in 1907
— Actor Glenn Ford in 1916
— Jack Paar television in 1918
— Author Joseph Heller in 1923
— Art Fleming game presenter in 1924
— Mercury astronaut Scott Carpenter in 1925
— Singer Judy Collins in 1939 (age 83)
— Singer Rita Coolidge in 1945 (age 77)
— Hong Kong director John Woo in 1946 (age 76)
— Actress Joanna Lumley in 1946 (age 76)
— Jockey Steve Cauthen in 1960 (age 62)
— Singer Tim McGraw in 1967 (age 55)
— Filmmaker Wes Anderson in 1969 (age 53)
— Actor James Badge Dale in 1978 (age 44)
— Actress Lizzy Greene in 2003 (age 19)
– Gianna “Gigi” Bryant, daughter of NBA Kobe Bryant, in 2006