Page 10: Historical Events In May - 07

2005  Plane Crash in Lockhart River, Australia kills 15 people on this day in history.   

2006  Richard Carleton, Australian news reporter (b.1943) on this day in history.   

2007  Chinese slave scandal on May - 07.   

2010  On this day in history scientists conducting the Neanderthal genome project announce that they have sequenced enough of the Neanderthal genome to suggest that Neanderthals and humans may have interbred.   

2012  NATO air strike kills 14 and woulds 6 civilians in Afghanistan's Badghis Province on May - 07.   

2013  On May - 07 55 people are killed by a Boko Haram attack in Nigeria   

2014  Fighting between pro-Russian and Kiev forces continue amid fears internationally of a civil war in the Ukraine on this day in history.   

2017  Emmanuel Macron wins France's presidential election defeating Marine Le Pen on this day in history.   

2017  On May - 07 mTV becomes 1st major awards show to adopt gender-neutral categories - Emma Watson best film actor, Millie Bobby Brown best TV actor   

2017  On this day in history “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion” becomes the highest grossing Indian box-office film ever earning $120 million   

2018  On this day in history vladimir Putin is sworn in as Russian President for another 6 years   

2018  More mudslides in Rwanda kill 18 people bringing the year's death toll to 200 on this day in history.   

2018  Global tourism accounts for 8% of the world's carbon emissions according to a University of Sydney study on this day in history.   

2018  On May - 07 world Snooker Championship: Welshman Mark Williams wins beating John Higgins 18-16 in Sheffield and, as promised, does his press conference in the nude   

2018  Iran-Contra figure Oliver North announced as the new President of the US National Rifle Association on May - 07.   

2018  On May - 07 met Gala 2018 "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination' is hosted by Anna Wintour , Amal Clooney, Donatella Versace and Rihanna wearing a Pope-inspired outfit   

2020  Eleven people die and over 5,000 fall ill from a styrene gas leak from an LG Polymers chemical plant in Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, India on May - 07.   

2021  Philadelphia Museum of Art unveils major interior renovation and expansion designed by American architect Frank Gehry on this day in history.   

2021  COVID-19 pandemic: The World Health Organization gives emergency use listing to the Sinopharm BIBP COVID-19 vaccine, the first non–Western vaccine to be authorized on May - 07.   

2023  On May - 07 syria is readmitted into the Arab League after being suspended since 2011.   

2024  On May - 07 stormy Daniels testifies in court to a 2006 sexual encounter with Donald Trump as part of a hush money trial against Trump [1]   

2024  Vladimir Putin sworn in for his fifth term as Russian President at the Grand Kremlin Palace, Moscow, in a ceremony boycotted by many world leaders [1] on May - 07.   

2024  The Eurovision Song Contest is held in Malmö, Sweden.Swiss contestant Nemo wins with the song "The Code" on May - 07.   

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1328  On this day in history birth of louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365)   

1530  Louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots was born on May - 07.   

1574  Innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55) was born on May - 07.   

1643  Stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

1700  Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist was born on this day in history.   

1704  Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born on May - 07.   

1724  Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797) was born on May - 07.   

1740  Nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814) was born on May - 07.   

0685  On this day in history marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies   

0973  Otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60 on May - 07.   

1092  On this day in history death of remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown)   

1166  Death of Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) on May - 07.   

1205  Ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6 on this day in history.   

1427  On this day in history death of thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman   

1523  On this day in history franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42   

1539  On this day in history death of guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469)