Historical Events In May - 06
Friday, 22 September 2023
1951 On May - 06 pitts Pirate Cliff Chambers no-hits Boston Brave, 3-0
1952 On May - 06 alberto Savinio, Italian composer (Capitano Ulisse), dies at 60
1953 On May - 06 brown's Bobo Holloman 1st major league start, no-hits Phila A's, 6-0
1954 Roger Bannister of Britain breaks 4 minute mile (3 59 4) on this day in history.
1954 Roger Bannister of Britain breaks 4 minute mile (3:59:4) on this day in history.
1955 On May - 06 west Germany joins NATO
1956 On May - 06 gus Bell (Reds) homers off Bob Miller in both ends of a double header
1957 On May - 06 italian Government of Segni resigns
1957 Last broadcast of "I Love Lucy" on CBS-TV on May - 06.
1957 On May - 06 pulitzer prize awarded to John F Kennedy (Profiles in Courage)
1957 Italian govt of Segni resigns on this day in history.
1959 On this day in history iceland gunboats shoot at British fishing ships
1960 On this day in history england's Princess Margaret marries Antony Armstrong-Jones (Lord Snowdon)
1960 President Eisenhower signs Civil Rights Act of 1960 on May - 06.
1960 On May - 06 students attack Dutch embassy in Djakarta
1960 On May - 06 trotsky's murderer Jacques Mornard (Ramón Mercader), freed in México
1960 On May - 06 paul Abraham, Hungarian composer (Blume von Hawaii), dies at 67
1961 Lucian Blaga, philosopher/poet (Transcendental censor), dies at 65 on May - 06.
1962 Antonio Segni elected President of Italy on this day in history.
1962 First nuclear warhead fired from Polaris submarine (Ethan Allen) on this day in history.
1962 Pathet Lao breaks cease fire/conquerors Nam Tha Laos on May - 06.
1962 US performs nuclear test at Pacific Ocean on May - 06.
1963 On May - 06 pulitzer prize awarded to Barbara Tuchman (Guns of August)
1963 Monty Wooley, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner), dies at 74 on this day in history.
1964 Harold Morris, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1966 Canadian Minister of Finance announces a $20 Centennial gold coin on May - 06.
1967 400 students seize administration building at Cheyney State College on May - 06.
1967 Zakir Hussain elected first Moslem President of India on May - 06.
1968 On May - 06 battle between students & troops in Paris France, 1000 injured
1968 Spain closes border to Gibraltar except to Spaniards on this day in history.
1970 On this day in history yuchiro Miura of Japan skis down Mount Everest
1971 Helene Weigel, Austrian/German actress (Metropolis), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1972 In the second most active dog-fight day of the war, Navy flyers shot down two iG-17s and two MiG-21s on this day in history.
1973 Ernest MacMillan, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
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