Historical Events In May - 01
Thursday, 08 June 2023
1971 On this day in history amtrak, the U S passenger railroad system that combines the operations of 18 intercity railroads, goes into service
1971 Rolling Stones release "Brown Sugar" on May - 01.
1971 On May - 01 edith Day, actress (Romance of Air), dies at 75
1972 On this day in history "Different Times" opens at ANTA Theater NYC for 24 performances
1972 Pulitzer prize awarded to Wallace Stegner (Angle of Repose) on May - 01.
1972 On this day in history radio's Mutual Black Network premieres
1972 On May - 01 fernand Ansseau, Belgian operator (Orfeo), dies at 82
1975 Canada to bring 3,000 South Vietnamese refugees to Canada on May - 01.
1976 Rex O'Malley, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight, Thief), dies at 75 on this day in history.
1977 Debbie Austin wins LPGA Birmingham Golf Classic on this day in history.
1978 On May - 01 naomi Uemura became first to reach North Pole overland alone
1978 On May - 01 aram Katchaturian, Russian composer (The Earth), dies at 74
1979 Elton John becomes first pop star to perform in Israel on May - 01.
1979 On May - 01 home rule introduced to Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland)
1979 On this day in history marshall Islands (in the Pacific) become self-governing
1979 Berkeley Bertram McGarrell Gaskin, cricketer (2 Tests for WI), dies on this day in history.
1980 15th Academy of Country Music Awards Barbara Mandrell wins on this day in history.
1980 American Book Award William Styron (Sophie Choice)/T Wolfe (Right Stuff) on May - 01.
1980 On this day in history 15th Academy of Country Music Awards: Barbara Mandrell wins
1980 American Book Award: William Styron (Sophie Choice)/T Wolfe (Right Stuff) on this day in history.
1981 On May - 01 billie Jean King admits to a lesbian affair with Marilyn Barnett
1981 On this day in history harrison Williams (Senator-D-NJ) convicted on FBI Abscam charges
1981 Ottawa imposes special tax of $1.15 per barrel to pay for Petro-Canada's purchase of Petrofina, and are Albertans happy NOT on May - 01.
1981 Radio Shack releases Model III TRSDOS 1.3 on May - 01.
1981 Clarence A Bacote, historian/political scientist, dies at 75 on May - 01.
1982 1982 World's Fair in Knoxville TN opens on May - 01.
1982 Gene Sheldon, actor (Bernardo-Zorro), dies at 72 on this day in history.
1983 On this day in history the Sydney Entertainment Centre opens
1983 V N Swamy, Indian cricket pace bowler (without distinction), dies on May - 01.
1984 On this day in history great Britain performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1984 On May - 01 mick Fleetwood (of Fleetwood Mac) files for bankruptcy
1984 Gordon Jenkins, orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1985 On this day in history "Communist" bomb attack kills 2 firemen in Brussels
1985 On May - 01 uS President Reagan ends embargo against Nicaragua
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