Historical Events In May - 01
Tuesday, 28 March 2023
1883 On May - 01 amsterdam World's Fair opens
1883 On this day in history "Buffalo Bill" Cody put on his 1st Wild West Show
1884 On this day in history construction begins on Chicago's first skyscraper (10 stories)
1884 On May - 01 construction begins on Chicago 1st skyscraper (10 stories)
1884 On May - 01 felipe Boero, composer
1885 On May - 01 maria "Goeie Mie" Swanenburg sentence to life for killing 27 in Netherlands
1885 On May - 01 maria "Goeie Mie" Swanenburg sentence to life for killing 27 in Neth
1886 On May - 01 uS general strike for 8 hour day, begins
1886 Conrad Busken Huet, writer (Country of Rubens) on May - 01.
1887 Alan Gordon Cunningham, Irish/Brit gen/director of Palestine (1945-48) on May - 01.
1889 Bayer introduces aspirin in powder form (Germany) on this day in history.
1889 On May - 01 1st International Workers Day, according to 2nd International
1891 Cy Young pitches 1st game played in Cleveland's League Park Cleveland Spiders 12, Cincinnati Redlegs 3 on May - 01.
1892 US Quarantine Station opens on Angel Island, San Fransisco Bay on May - 01.
1892 On May - 01 uS Quarantine Station opens on Angel Island, SF Bay
1892 On this day in history howard Barlow, Plain City Ohio, conductor (Voice of Firestone)
1892 On May - 01 willem A Scholten, manufacturer (potatoes), dies at 89
1893 World Columbian Exposition opens in Chicago on this day in history.
1895 On May - 01 leo Sowerby, Grand Rapids Michigan, composer (Pulitzer 1946)
1896 Nasr-ed-Din, shah of Persia (184.-96), murdered at 65 on May - 01.
1898 George Dewey commands, "You may fire when you are ready, Gridley" as US route Spanish fleet at Manila on this day in history.
1898 On this day in history eugene R Black, US, Pres of World Bank (1953-62)
1898 On this day in history alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian, dies at 81
1900 Premature blast collapses mine tunnel killing 200 at Scofield UT on this day in history.
1900 Premature blast collapses mine tunnel killing 200 at Scofield, Utah on this day in history.
1900 Ignazio Silone, Italy, novelist/politician (Bread & Wine) on this day in history.
1901 On May - 01 pan-American Exposition opens in Buffalo
1901 Detroit Tigers commit 12 errors against Chicago White Sox on this day in history.
1902 John Glover, English chemist (production sulfuric acid), dies at 85 on May - 01.
1903 On May - 01 arthur Haygarth, cricketer (compiler of "Scores & Biographies"), dies
1904 AntonínDvorak, Czech composer (Slavic Dancing), dies at 62 on May - 01.
1905 Leila Hyams, NYC, actress (Big House, Ruggles of Red Gap) on this day in history.
1906 Troops in Paris make many arrests during a May Day protest on this day in history.
1906 On this day in history phillie's John Lush no-hits Bkln Dodgers, 6-0
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