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LGBT EVENTS ARCHIVE

Our UK Gay Events Guide / Gay Events Calendars gives you a monthly guide/listing of What's On and Where to Go !! - look back through our archive to check out lgbt social, sporting, networking and business events in the UK in previous years.

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STAR SIGNS

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01 May – Romaine Brooks (1874–1970), American painter
01 May - Mary MacLane (1881–1929), Canadian-American writer
01 May – Enoé Uranga (1963–), Mexican politician
02 May – Lesley Gore (1946–2015), American pop singer
03 May – Sandi Toksvig (1958–), Danish–British comedienne & TV personality
04 May – Keith Haring (1958–1990), American artist
05 May – Del Martin (1921–2008), American feminist & gay rights activist
07 May – Angélica Lozano Correa(1975–), Colombian lawyer, politician & LGBT rights activist
08 May – Jessica Platt (1989–), Canadian professional hockey player
09 May – Wendy Crewson (1956–), Canadian actress & producer
09 May – Marieke Wijsman (1975–), Dutch Olympic speed skater
11 May – Eleanor Butler(1739-1829), Irish aristocrat & socialite
12 May – Margaret Cuthbert (1887-1968), Canadian-American radio broadcaster & NBC producer
15 May – Stella Maxwell (1990–), Belgian-New Zealander fashion model
15 May – Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689–1762), English aristocrat & writer
16 May – Adrienne Rich (1929–2012), American poet, essayist & feminist
17 May – Annise Parker (1956–), American politician and Mayor of Houston
18 May – Miriam Margolyes (1941–), English-Australian actress & voice artist
18 May – Felicia Pearson (1980–), American actress, author & rapper
21May – Anika Moa (1980–), New Zealander singer-songwriter
21 May – Kathleen Wynne (1953–), Canadian politician & former Premier of Ontario
23 May – Lotte Hahm (1890-1967), German activist for lesbian & transgender movement
23 May – Lea DeLaria(1958–), American comedian, actress & jazz musician
23 May – Guinevere Turner 1968–), American actress & screenwriter
23 May – Maya Keyes (1985–), American social & political activist
25 May – Anette Trettebergstuen (1981–), Norwegian politician
26 May – Ulrike Lunacek (1957–), Austrian politician & Vice President of European Parliament
26 May – Mathilde de Morny (1863–1944), French noblewoman & artist
26 May – Sally Ride (1951–2012), American astronaut
27 May – Marijane Meaker (1927–), American novelist (aka Vin Packer & Ann Aldrich)
28 May – Corine Mauch (1960–), Swiss politician & Mayor of Zurich
29 May – Laverne Cox (1972–), American actress, reality TV personality & LGBT advocate
29 May – Melissa Etheridge (1961–), American singer-songwriter
29 May – Beatrice Lillie (1894–1989), American actress & singer
30 May – Christine Jorgensen (1926–1989), American transgender advocate, 1st person to become known for having sex reassignment surgery
31 May – Lissy Gröner (1954–), German politician & Member of European Parliament

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