2nd May

LGBT people born today:

1895 – Lorenz Hart – US Lyricist – Died 22^nd November 1943

1902 – Mabel Hampton – US Dancer / Activist – Died 26^th October 1989

1920 – William Hutt – Canadian Actor – Died 27^th June 2007

1944 – Howard Cruse – US Comic Book Artist

1946 – Lesley Gore – US Singer / Songwriter / Actress

1955 – Ed Murray – US Politician

1961 – Stephen Daldry – UK Director / Producer

1967 – David McAlmont – UK Singer / Songwriter

1970 – Christopher Lee Nutter – US Author

1978 – Dean Arcuri – Australian Singer / Actor / Playwright / Director

1982 – Rocky Oliveira – Brazilian Porn [or 2^nd December 1982]

???? – Ralph Woods – Canadian Porn / Dancer

And those who died:

1519 – Leonardo da Vinci – Italian Scientist / Mathematician / Engineer / Inventor / Painter / Sculptor / Architect / Botanist / Musician / Author – Born 15^th April 1452

1844 – William Thomas Beckford – UK Author / Art Critic / Politician – Born 1^st October 1760

1998 – Justin Fashanu – UK Footballer – Born 19^th February 1959/61

1998 – Gene Raymond – US Actor / Composer / Director / Producer / Pilot – Born 13^th August 1908

2005 – Jack Nichols – US Author / Activist – Born 16^th March 1938

2005 – Jonathan Thomas – US? Sculptor – Born ????

2006 – Tonette Lopez – Puerto Rican / US Politician – Born ????

Events in LGBT history:

2010 – Brighton Equality Walk, UK.