Page 8: Historical Events In May - 06

1974  On May - 06 bundy victim Roberta Parks disappears from OSU, Corvallis OR   

1974  On May - 06 stolen "Guitar Player" painting by Jan Vermeer found in London   

1974  On May - 06 west German chancellor W Brandt resigns   

1975  Bundy victim Lynette Culver disappears from Pocatello ID on May - 06.   

1975  On May - 06 early warnings provided by REACT (ham radio operators) means only 3 people die in tornado that strikes Omaha NE   

1975  Jozsef Mindszenty, [Joseph Prehm], Hungarian cardinal, dies at 83 on May - 06.   

1976  Karel M J F Cruysberghs, Flemish author (On the Pulpit), dies at 85 on May - 06.   

1977  "Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl" released in UK on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history south Africa military goes into Angola   

1978  On this day in history ethelda Bleibtrey, US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920), dies at 76   

1979  Fred Markham set a bicycle speed record of 81.8 kph over 200 meters on this day in history.   

1979  On May - 06 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

1981  US expels Libyan diplomats on May - 06.   

1982  On this day in history sam Baker, dies   

1984  On May - 06 josé Napoleon Duarte wins El Salvador presidential election   

1984  On this day in history bonner Pink, Conservative Party politician   

1985  17th Space Shuttle Mission (51-B)-Challenger 7 lands at Edwards Air Force Base on May - 06.   

1986  Berlin Real Madrid wins 15th UEFA Cup on this day in history.   

1986  On May - 06 donald E Pelotte becomes first native American bishop   

1986  France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history berlin: Real Madrid wins 15th UEFA Cup   

1987  On May - 06 black South African workers go on strike over whites only election   

1987  On May - 06 gary Hart denies affair with model Donna Rice   

1987  Mario Andretti sets the one-lap speed record at Indianapolis 500 at 218.204 MPH on this day in history.   

1987  On May - 06 pTL's Jim Bakker & Rich Dortch dismissed from Assemblies of God   

1987  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on May - 06.   

1987  William J Casey, director of CIA (1981-87), dies at 73 on May - 06.   

1989  Guy Williams, actor (Zorro, Lost in Space) on this day in history.   

1990  Former President PW Botha quit South Africa's ruling National Party on this day in history.   

1990  Tom Cruise is ticketed for careless operation of a vehicle in South Carolina on May - 06.   

1990  On this day in history charles Farrell, actor (Vern-My Little Margie), dies at 89   

1991  On this day in history phillie Lenny Dykstra slams his sports car into 2 trees   

1991  On this day in history space Shuttle STS 39 (Discovery 12) lands   

1991  Anthony van Kampen, writer (Ketelbinkie, Geschonden Eldorado), dies on May - 06.   

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1397  On May - 06 birth of sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1450)   

1501  Marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italy, humanist/Pope (1555, 22 days) was born on this day in history.   

1581  On May - 06 birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter   

1606  On this day in history birth of lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter   

1638  Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1696) was born on May - 06.   

1713  On this day in history birth of charles Batteux, French philosopher (d. 1780)   

1758  Maximilien Robespierre, Arras Fr, French revolutionary/avocat (1781) was born on May - 06.   

1759  On May - 06 birth of francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician   

0523  On this day in history death of thrasamunde, king of Vandalen   

0680  Death of Muawiyah I, caliph (b. 602) on this day in history.   

0988  On May - 06 death of dirk II, West Frisian count of Holland   

1085  King Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies on this day in history.   

1124  On May - 06 death of balak, Emir of Aleppo, murdered   

1475  On this day in history dieric Bouts, Dutch painter, dies at about 64   

1502  On this day in history death of james Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed)   

1527  Karel van Bourbon, military governor (Lombardije), dies at 37 on this day in history.