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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  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1971  Rolling Stones release "Brown Sugar" on May - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1971  On May - 01 edith Day, actress (Romance of Air), dies at 75  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  On this day in history "Different Times" opens at ANTA Theater NYC for 24 performances  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  Pulitzer prize awarded to Wallace Stegner (Angle of Repose) on May - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  On this day in history radio's Mutual Black Network premieres  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  On May - 01 fernand Ansseau, Belgian operator (Orfeo), dies at 82  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  Canada to bring 3,000 South Vietnamese refugees to Canada on May - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  Rex O'Malley, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight, Thief), dies at 75 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1977  Debbie Austin wins LPGA Birmingham Golf Classic on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1978  On May - 01 naomi Uemura became first to reach North Pole overland alone  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1978  On May - 01 aram Katchaturian, Russian composer (The Earth), dies at 74  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  Elton John becomes first pop star to perform in Israel on May - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On May - 01 home rule introduced to Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On this day in history marshall Islands (in the Pacific) become self-governing  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  Berkeley Bertram McGarrell Gaskin, cricketer (2 Tests for WI), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  15th Academy of Country Music Awards Barbara Mandrell wins on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  American Book Award William Styron (Sophie Choice)/T Wolfe (Right Stuff) on May - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  On this day in history 15th Academy of Country Music Awards: Barbara Mandrell wins  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  American Book Award: William Styron (Sophie Choice)/T Wolfe (Right Stuff) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  On May - 01 billie Jean King admits to a lesbian affair with Marilyn Barnett  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  On this day in history harrison Williams (Senator-D-NJ) convicted on FBI Abscam charges  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  Radio Shack releases Model III TRSDOS 1.3 on May - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  Clarence A Bacote, historian/political scientist, dies at 75 on May - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  1982 World's Fair in Knoxville TN opens on May - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  Gene Sheldon, actor (Bernardo-Zorro), dies at 72 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  On this day in history the Sydney Entertainment Centre opens  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  V N Swamy, Indian cricket pace bowler (without distinction), dies on May - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  On this day in history great Britain performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  On May - 01 mick Fleetwood (of Fleetwood Mac) files for bankruptcy  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  Gordon Jenkins, orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 73 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  On this day in history "Communist" bomb attack kills 2 firemen in Brussels  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  On May - 01 uS President Reagan ends embargo against Nicaragua  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In May - 01

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1218  John I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257) was born on May - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1218  Rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1238  Magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80) was born on May - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1285  Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1493  Phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10) was born on May - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1545  On this day in history birth of franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1567  Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1577  Francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In May - 01

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0408  On May - 01 death of arcadius, Eastern Roman emperor (b. 337/338)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1118  On May - 01 death of edith of Scotland, first wife of Henry I of England (b. c. 1080)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1171  On May - 01 dermot MacMurrough, last Irish King of Leinster, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1240  Death of Jacques de Vitry, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1277  Stefanus IV Uros I de Great, King of Serbia (1243-76), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1308  Death of Albrecht I van Habsburg, German King (1298-1308), murdered on May - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1447  On May - 01 louis VII, Duke of Baveria (1413-43), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1456  On May - 01 hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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