Page 9: Historical Events In May - 03

1982  President Reagan begins 5 minute weekly radio broadcasts on May - 03.   

1982  Helmut Dantine, actor (Shadow of the Cloak), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1983  On May - 03 soviet leader Andropov decreases nuclear weapons in Europe   

1983  US bishops condemn nuclear weapons on May - 03.   

1983  On this day in history vaughn Taylor, act (Jailhouse Rock), dies of cerebal hemmorrhage at 72   

1986  Air Lanka crashes, killing 22 on May - 03.   

1986  On this day in history horse racing legend Bill Shoemaker became the oldest jockey to win the the Kentucky Derby.   

1986  NASA launches Goes-G, it failed to achieve orbit on May - 03.   

1986  On this day in history robert Alda, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain), dies at 72   

1987  Miami Herald reports a woman spent Friday &Saturday with Gary Hart on this day in history.   

1987  On May - 03 dicky Fuller, cricketer (one Test for WI 1935, one run, 0-12), dies   

1988  4,200 kg Colombian cocaine in seized at Tarpon Springs FL on May - 03.   

1988  Jasper Johns' "Diver" sold for $4,200,000 on May - 03.   

1989  Christine Jorgensen, 1st transsexual, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1990  Pimen, [Sergei Irzyekov], patriarch of Rus-orthodox church, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1991  On May - 03 356th &final episode of CBS 2nd longest running series Dallas, 2nd only to Gunsmoke   

1991  Andy Williams weds Debbie Hass on May - 03.   

1991  On this day in history brian Mulroney 1939- promises 500-job GST processing centre for Summerside to help community hard hit by closing of Canadian Forces Base.   

1991  Gerrit Mik, child psychiatrist/Dutch MP (D66), dies on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history beverly Hills 90210's Gabrielle Carteris marries Charles Isaacs   

1992  Elizabeth Lennox, radio singer, dies of heart seizure at 98 on this day in history.   

1993  "Kiss of the Spider Woman" opens at Broadhurst NYC for 906 performances on this day in history.   

1994  29th Academy of Country Music Awards Garth Brooks wins on May - 03.   

1994  US space probe Clementine launched on May - 03.   

1994  Gustaaf AWC baron van Hemert Dingshof, mayor of Maarn, dies at 78 on May - 03.   

1994  On this day in history 29th Academy of Country Music Awards: Garth Brooks wins   

1995  Australia beat West Indies to regain the Frank Worrell Cricket Trophy on this day in history.   

1995  Michael Horden, actor (Fool, Green Man, Scoop), dies at 83 on May - 03.   

1996  On this day in history in Western Nei Mongol, China a 6.0 earthquake killed at least 18 people, 300 injured and extensive damage in the Baotou area.   

1996  Jack Weston, actor (Ishtar, Rad, Cuba), dies of lymphoma at 71 on this day in history.   

1997  On May - 03 garry Kasparov begins chess match with IBM supercomputer Deep Blue   

1998  On this day in history raiLink-MacKenzie Northern takes over the operation of the CN line from Smith, AB to Hay River, NWT.   

2005  At least 32 people are killed and nine others injured when three two-story buildings in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore collapsed after gas cylinders stored in one of them exploded on this day in history.   

2007  On May - 03 local government elections in Scotland and most of England.   

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

1415  Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1428  Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1446  On this day in history birth of margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie   

1446  On May - 03 birth of margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503)   

1469  On May - 03 birth of niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince)   

1514  On this day in history 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 this day in history ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69   

1152  On May - 03 death of matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105)   

1160  On May - 03 death of peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100)   

1270  On May - 03 death of king Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206)   

1294  Jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies on May - 03.   

1410  Alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies on May - 03.   

1442  Engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies on May - 03.   

1481  Death of Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432) on May - 03.