Page 9: Historical Events In May - 03

1982  On this day in history president Reagan begins 5 minute weekly radio broadcasts   

1982  On this day in history helmut Dantine, actor (Shadow of the Cloak), dies at 64   

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

1983  On May - 03 uS bishops condemn nuclear weapons   

1983  Vaughn Taylor, act (Jailhouse Rock), dies of cerebal hemmorrhage at 72 on this day in history.   

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  On May - 03 nASA launches Goes-G, it failed to achieve orbit   

1986  Robert Alda, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

1987  Dicky Fuller, cricketer (one Test for WI 1935, one run, 0-12), dies on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history 4,200 kg Colombian cocaine in seized at Tarpon Springs FL   

1988  Jasper Johns' "Diver" sold for $4,200,000 on this day in history.   

1989  Christine Jorgensen, 1st transsexual, dies at 62 on May - 03.   

1990  On May - 03 pimen, [Sergei Irzyekov], patriarch of Rus-orthodox church, dies at 79   

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  Brian Mulroney 1939- promises 500-job GST processing centre for Summerside to help community hard hit by closing of Canadian Forces Base on May - 03.   

1991  On May - 03 gerrit Mik, child psychiatrist/Dutch MP (D66), dies   

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

1992  On this day in history elizabeth Lennox, radio singer, dies of heart seizure at 98   

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

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

1994  On this day in history uS space probe Clementine launched   

1994  On this day in history gustaaf AWC baron van Hemert Dingshof, mayor of Maarn, dies at 78   

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

1995  On this day in history australia beat West Indies to regain the Frank Worrell Cricket Trophy   

1995  Michael Horden, actor (Fool, Green Man, Scoop), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1998  On May - 03 raiLink-MacKenzie Northern takes over the operation of the CN line from Smith, AB to Hay River, NWT.   

2005  On this day in history 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.   

2007  Local government elections in Scotland and most of England on this day in history.   

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0612  Constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641) was born on May - 03.   

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  Margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503) was born on May - 03.   

1469  Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) was born on May - 03.   

1514  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal was born on this day in history.   

1535  Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer was born on this day in history.   

1010  On May - 03 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  Death of King Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206) on this day in history.   

1294  Jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies on this day in history.   

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

1442  On May - 03 engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies   

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