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 May - 03.   

1983  Soviet leader Andropov decreases nuclear weapons in Europe on May - 03.   

1983  US bishops condemn nuclear weapons on this day in history.   

1983  Vaughn Taylor, act (Jailhouse Rock), dies of cerebal hemmorrhage at 72 on May - 03.   

1986  Air Lanka crashes, killing 22 on this day in history.   

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

1986  NASA launches Goes-G, it failed to achieve orbit on this day in history.   

1986  On May - 03 robert Alda, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain), dies at 72   

1987  Miami Herald reports a woman spent Friday &Saturday with Gary Hart on May - 03.   

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 this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history jasper Johns' "Diver" sold for $4,200,000   

1989  On May - 03 christine Jorgensen, 1st transsexual, dies at 62   

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

1991  356th &final episode of CBS 2nd longest running series Dallas, 2nd only to Gunsmoke on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history andy Williams weds Debbie Hass   

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

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

1992  On May - 03 beverly Hills 90210's Gabrielle Carteris marries Charles Isaacs   

1992  On May - 03 elizabeth Lennox, radio singer, dies of heart seizure at 98   

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

1994  29th Academy of Country Music Awards Garth Brooks wins on this day in history.   

1994  On May - 03 uS space probe Clementine launched   

1994  Gustaaf AWC baron van Hemert Dingshof, mayor of Maarn, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1994  On May - 03 29th Academy of Country Music Awards: Garth Brooks wins   

1995  On May - 03 australia beat West Indies to regain the Frank Worrell Cricket Trophy   

1995  On May - 03 michael Horden, actor (Fool, Green Man, Scoop), dies at 83   

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

1996  On this day in history jack Weston, actor (Ishtar, Rad, Cuba), dies of lymphoma at 71   

1997  Garry Kasparov begins chess match with IBM supercomputer Deep Blue on May - 03.   

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

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 this day in history 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  On May - 03 birth of pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495)   

1446  Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie was born on May - 03.   

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

1469  On this day in history birth of niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince)   

1514  On this day in history birth of bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal   

1535  Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer was born on May - 03.   

1010  Ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

1152  Death of Matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105) on May - 03.   

1160  On May - 03 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 this day in history jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies   

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

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

1481  On May - 03 death of mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432)