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Historical Events In May - 05

Friday, 29 March 2024

1874  Dutch 2nd Chamber passes child labor law on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1875  Jan A C A van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch MP (1848-75), dies at 71 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1877  Indian Wars: Sitting Bull leads his band of Lakota into Canada to avoid harassment by the United States Army under Colonel Nelson Miles on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1879  Symon Petlyura, leader Ukraine (pogroms) on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1881  On May - 05 anit-Jewish rioting in Kiev Ukraine  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1883  On this day in history charles Bender, only American Indian in baseball's Hall of Fame  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1884  Wang Tjing-Wei, premier China (1932-35) on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1885  Henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1885  On this day in history lauro Rossi, composer, dies at 73  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1886  The Bay View Tragedy occurs, as militia fire upon a crowd of protesters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin killing seven on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1886  On this day in history manuel Borguno, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1886  Joseph Albert, German photographer (Albertotype), dies at 61 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1887  On this day in history estelle Hemsley, Boston MA  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1889  Herbie Taylor, cricketer (prolific South African pre- & post-WWI) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1890  Christopher Morley, author (Kitty Foil) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1891  On this day in history carnegie Hall opens in NYC with Tchaikovsky as guest conductor  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1891  On May - 05 new York City was the site of the dedication of a building called the Music Hall. The structure is not called the Music Hall anymore, it is called Carnegie Hall, named in honor of Andrew Carnegie.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1891  On May - 05 music Hall (Carnegie Hall) opens in NY, Tchaikovsky as guest conductor  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1892  Jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer, dies at 80 on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1893  On May - 05 panic of 1893 Great crash on New York Stock Exchange  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1893  On this day in history the worst economic crisis in U.S. history (to that time) happened on this day. Stock prices plummeted, major railroads went into receivership, 15,000 businesses went bankrupt and 15 to 20 percent of the work force was unemployed. Within seven months, over 600 banks had closed. 1900 "The Billboard", a magazine for the music and entertainment industries, began weekly publication after six years as a monthly 1901 The first Catholic mass for night workers was held at the Church of St. Andrew in New York City.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1893  On May - 05 panic of 1893: Great crash on NY Stock Exchange  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1893  On this day in history panic of 1893: Great crash on New York Stock Exchange  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1894  Kit Guard, Denmark, actor (El Diablo Rides, Kid Courageous) on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1899  Freeman Gosden, Richmond Va, radio actor (Amos-Amos 'n' Andy) on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1900  On May - 05 "The Billboard" began weekly publication  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1900  Charles Jewtraw, US, 500m speed skater (Olympic-gold-1924) on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1902  Bret Harte, writer, dies at 65 on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1903  On May - 05 james Beard, US, culinary expert/author (Delights & Prejudices)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1904  On May - 05 cy Young of the Boston Red Sox tossed a perfect game against the Philadelphia Americans  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1904  Cy Young of Boston pitches perfect game against Phila A's (3-0) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1904  Gordon Richards, British jockey (winner of 4,870 races) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1905  On May - 05 robert S Abbott published first issue of newspaper "Chicago Defender"  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1905  On this day in history robert S Abbott published 1st issue of newspaper "Chicago Defender"  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In May - 05

Famous People Born On This Day In History

0867  On May - 05 birth of uda, Emperor of Japan (d. 931)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1210  King Afonso III of Portugal (d. 1279) was born on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1352  Ruprecht, Roman catholic German king was born on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1479  Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1546  Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (d. 1623) was born on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1557  Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1635  Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant indiscret) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1657  Jacques Danican Philidor, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In May - 05

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0311  On this day in history gaius VM Galerius, emperor of Rome, dies at about 50  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0984  Death of Gerberga of Saxony, Queen of Western Francia on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1028  On May - 05 alfonso V, King of Leon/Galicia (999-1028), dies in battle  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1194  Kazimierz II, the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies on May - 05.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1219  Death of King Leo II of Armenia (b. 1150) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1309  On this day in history charles II, the Lame, King of Naples (1285-1309), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1504  On May - 05 anton of Burgundy, the Great Bastard, knight, dies at about 82  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1525  On this day in history frederik III, the Wise, ruler of Saxon (1486-1525), dies at 62  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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