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Italian race driver Lorenzo Bandini started out his career like so many other race drivers, that of a mechanic. From there he progressed to driving the cars and was successful as a sports car driver, rally racer and ultimately Grand Prix driver. He drove for three major Grand Prix teams, Cooper, BRM and the world famous Ferrari. It was with Ferrari he enjoyed his greatest success, winning the 1964 Austrian Grand Prix, but he also paid for it heavily, crashing on the 82nd lap of the famed Monaco Grand Prix, in 1967. His car flipped upside down in the middle of the track and burst into flames. Bandini suffered terrible burns and died three days later in the hospital. He was 31.- Gaston Martens was born on 24 April 1883 in Zulte, Flanders, Belgium. He was a writer, known for Hoboes in Paradise (1946), De paradijsvogels (1979) and Cupido Dictator (1963). He died on 10 May 1967 in Deinze, Flanders, Belgium.
- Palmira Bastos was born on 30 May 1875 in Aldeia Gavinha, Alenquer, Portugal. She was an actress, known for O Destino (1922) and As Árvores Morrem de Pé (1966). She was married to António de Sousa Bastos and António de Almeida Cruz. She died on 10 May 1967 in Lisbon, Portugal.