Historical Events Happened In May - 22

1990 On this day in history the final episode of Newhart airs on CBS TV Share it »

1990 On this day in history max Wall, actor (Jabberwocky), dies Share it »

1991 Inter Milan wins 20th UEFA Cup at Rome on this day in history. Share it »

1991 NFL Owners agree to add 2 teams in 1994 on this day in history. Share it »

1991 On this day in history roh Jai Bong resigns as premier of South Korea Share it »

1991 On this day in history lino Brocka, director (Macho Dancer, Jaguar), dies in car crash at 51 Share it »

1992 California Angels are involved in a bus crash in New Jersey on this day in history. Share it »

1992 On this day in history india launches its Agni rocket Share it »

1992 Johnny Carson's final appearance as host of the Tonight Show on this day in history. Share it »

1993 On this day in history riddick Bowe TKOs Jesse Ferguson in 2 for heavyweight boxing title Share it »

1993 On this day in history mieczyslaw Horszowski, Polish/US pianist (Carnegie Hall), dies at 100 Share it »

1994 On this day in history frederick Hemming McClintock, criminologist, dies at 68 Share it »

1995 On this day in history laverne & Shirley 20th anniversary reunionn special, televised Share it »

1995 Robert Flemyng, actor (Kafka, Rebecca, Funny Face), dies at 83 on this day in history. Share it »

1996 On this day in history duncan Montgomery Stewart, academic, dies at 66 Share it »

1998 In Central Bolivia a 6.6 earthquake at least 105 people killed and 150 injured in the Aiquile-Totora area on this day in history. Share it »

2003 On this day in history ousmane Zongo, Burkinabé shooting victim Share it »

2010 On this day in history air India Express Flight 812 overshoots the runway at Mangalore International Airport in India, killing 158 and leaving 8 survivors. Share it »

2011 On this day in history an EF5 Tornado strikes the US city of Joplin, Missouri killing at least 158 people, the single deadliest US tornado since modern record keeping began in 1950. Share it »

2012 On this day in history 14 people die and 30 are injured in train collision in India Share it »

2012 Tokyo Skytree, the tallest self-supporting tower in the world at 634 metres high, is opened to public on this day in history. Share it »

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1622 Louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France (d. 1698) was born on this day in history. Share it »

1671 On this day in history birth of abraham Patras, governor-general of East-Indies (1735-37) Share it »

1715 François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and statesman (d. 1794) was born on this day in history. Share it »

1722 On this day in history birth of johannes Schmidlin, composer Share it »

1724 Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (d. 1772) was born on this day in history. Share it »

1759 On this day in history birth of gervais-Francois Couperin, composer Share it »

1770 On this day in history birth of princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (d. 1840) Share it »

1772 On this day in history birth of ram Mohan Roy, Hindu reformer (d. 1833) Share it »

1068 Death of Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025) on this day in history. Share it »

1455 On this day in history death of henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle) Share it »

1457 Death of Saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381) on this day in history. Share it »

1501 Robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66 on this day in history. Share it »

1538 Death of John Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471) on this day in history. Share it »

1540 On this day in history francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian/pres of Romagna, dies at 57 Share it »

1666 Death of Gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608) on this day in history. Share it »

1667 On this day in history alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Italian Pope (1655-67), dies at 68 Share it »