Page 7: Historical Events In May - 09

1960  On May - 09 uS send U-2 over USSR   

1962  On May - 09 beatles sign their first contract with EMI Parlophone   

1962  On May - 09 laser beam successfully bounced off Moon for first time   

1962  On this day in history uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island   

1963  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on May - 09.   

1964  Khrushchev visits Egypt on May - 09.   

1964  Peter &Gordon release "World Without Love" on May - 09.   

1965  On this day in history beatles attend a Bob Dylan concert   

1965  On this day in history luna 5 launched (USSR) first attempt to soft land on Moon (fails)   

1965  Leopold Figl, premier Austria, dies at 62 on May - 09.   

1966  On this day in history china People's Republic performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebublic of China   

1966  Alfred Mendelsohn, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1967  The first flight of the short haul Fokker F-28 Fellowship is made on this day in history.   

1967  Elmar Berkovich, Dutch industrial designer (Eindhoven theater), dies on this day in history.   

1968  Finlay Currie, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history 100,000s demonstrate against Vietnam War   

1970  On this day in history percy Brier, composer, dies at 84   

1971  23rd Emmy Awards All in the Family, Jack Klugman &Jean Stapleton on this day in history.   

1971  On May - 09 elizabeth Bonner runs female world record marathon (3 01 42)   

1971  On this day in history friends of Earth return 1500 non-returnable bottles to Schweppes   

1971  On May - 09 largest walk in crowd (31,626) in Baltimore Oriole history   

1971  On this day in history elizabeth Bonner runs female world record marathon (3:01:42)   

1971  On May - 09 23rd Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Jack Klugman &Jean Stapleton   

1974  On May - 09 house Judiciary Committee begin formal hearings on Nixon impeachment   

1974  On May - 09 lyubomir Pipkov, composer, dies at 69   

1975  Philip Dorn, dies at 73 on May - 09.   

1976  On this day in history raymond Chevreuille, Belgian composer, dies at 74   

1977  Hotel Poland in Amsterdam destroyed by fire, 33 killed on this day in history.   

1977  Mabel Murphy Smythe confirmed as ambassador to Republic of Cameroon on this day in history.   

1977  Patty Hearst let out of jail on May - 09.   

1977  James Jones, US writer (Bad Blood, From Here to Eternity), dies at 55 on May - 09.   

1978  On this day in history corpse of kidnapped ex-premier Aldo Moro found   

1979  On this day in history uS &USSR sign Salt 2 treaty, limiting nuclear weapons   

1979  Cyrus S Eaton, Canada/US multi-millionaire, dies at 95 on May - 09.   

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1147  On May - 09 birth of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199)   

1265  Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia) was born on this day in history.   

1596  Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on this day in history.   

1738  John Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet was born on May - 09.   

1740  Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville) was born on this day in history.   

1783  Alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader was born on this day in history.   

1785  On May - 09 birth of james Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms)   

1793  On this day in history birth of johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist   

1079  On this day in history death of stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered   

1280  Magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42 on May - 09.   

1315  Death of Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282) on this day in history.   

1443  On this day in history niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies   

1446  Death of Mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368) on May - 09.   

1460  On May - 09 jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies   

1474  Death of Peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded on this day in history.   

1590  Karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66 on May - 09.