30th May

LGBT people born today:

1910 – Inge Meysel – German Actress – Died 10^th July 2004

1926 – Christine Jorgesen – US first widely known sex-reassignment recipient – Died 3^rd May 1989

1928 – Joan Chalmers – Canadian Philanthropist

1950 – Bertrand Delanoe – French Politician

1955 – Colm Toibin – Irish Author / Critic

1960 – Micah Barnes – Canadian Singer

1964 – Oscar van den Boogaard – Dutch Author

1967 – Allison Adler – US Producer / Screenwriter

1974 – Luis – US Musician

And those who died:

1593 – Christopher Marlowe – UK Poet / Playwright – Born 26^th February 1564

1995 – Glenn Burke – US Baseball – Born 16^th November 1952

1986 – Perry Ellis – US Fashion Designer – Born 3^rd March 1940

2007 – Jean-Claude Brialy – French Actor / Director – Born 30^th March 1933

Events in LGBT history

2007 – Equality Forum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA [ran until 6^th June 2007]