Historical Events In May - 03

2007  On May - 03 madeleine McCann is abducted, the story receives extensive media coverage.  

2007  On this day in history national Assembly for Wales elections 2007.  

2007  Scottish Parliament election, 2007: The Scottish National Party became the largest party in Scotland for the first time in their history on May - 03.  

2013  On May - 03 aorun zhaoi, a Theropod dinosaur, dating from 161 million years ago, is discovered in China  

2014  California Chrome ridden by Victor Espinoza wins the 2014 Kentucky Derby on May - 03.  

2018  On May - 03 indian government confirms around 110 people have died in dust storms in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh in the last 9 days  

2018  Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences members vote to expel Bill Cosby and Roman Polanski on May - 03.  

2018  Bollywood actors both posthumously recognized at India's National Film Awards; Sridevi Kapoor Best Actress for "Mum" and Vinod Khanna recieves Dadasaheb Phalke award on May - 03.  

2018  On this day in history kilauea volcano on Big Island, Hawaii begins erupting forcing the evacuation of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and residential areas  

2018  On this day in history atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan becomes NFL's first $30m per season player after agreeing to $150m contract extension  

2018  On May - 03 the separatist group ETA officially announces its final dissolution after 40 years of conflict and more than 800 deaths in Spain.  

2018  The 2018 lower Puna eruption causes destruction of structures and forces many citizens of Hawaii to evacuate as lava floods the land on May - 03.  

2019  May 2019 Gaza–Israel clashes: The Gaza–Israel conflict escalates after the Israeli military launches airstrikes into Gaza killing more than 20 Palestinians including a pregnant woman and a toddler following the injury of two soldiers from Gazan sniper fire on this day in history.  

2020  On May - 03 uS Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says China responsible for the spread and severity of coronavirus COVID-19 and should be held accountable  

2020  Investor Warren Buffett dumps his holdings in four major US airlines saying "the world has changed" for aviation, reflecting an increasingly bleak outlook for the industry on this day in history.  

2020  Venezuelan dissidents and an American-based private military company, Silvercorp USA, unsuccessfully attempt to infiltrate Venezuela and forcibly remove President Nicolás Maduro from office on May - 03.  

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0612  On this day in history birth of constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641)  

1415  On this day in history birth of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495)  

1428  On this day in history birth of pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495)  

1446  Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie was born on this day in history.  

1446  On this day in history birth of margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503)  

1469  Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) was born on this day in history.  

1514  On May - 03 birth of bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal  

1535  On this day in history birth of alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer  

1010  On May - 03 ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69  

1152  Death of Matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105) on this day in history.  

1160  On this day in history death of peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100)  

1270  On this day in history death of king Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206)  

1294  On May - 03 jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies  

1410  On this day in history alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies  

1442  On this day in history engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies  

1481  On this day in history death of mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432)