Page 4: Historical Events In May - 07

1887  On May - 07 henri Pourrat, French writer (Gaspard of the Montagnes)   

1888  George Eastman patents "Kodak box camera" on May - 07.   

1888  On this day in history edouard Lalo's opera "Le roi d'Ys," premieres in Paris   

1890  Billy House, Minn, actor (Imitation of Life, Bedlam, Egg & I) on this day in history.   

1891  Battle in Bunyoro Captain F Lugard stops Moslem rebellion, 300 killed on May - 07.   

1891  Battle in Bunyoro: Capt F Lugard stops Moslem rebellion, 300 killed on May - 07.   

1891  Battle in Bunyoro: Captain F Lugard stops Moslem rebellion, 300 killed on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history archibald MacLeish, Glencoe Ill, polit essayist/poet/dramatist (JB)   

1895  In Saint Petersburg, Russian scientist Alexander Stepanovich Popov demonstrates to the Russian Physical and Chemical Society his invention on this day in history.   

1897  On May - 07 kitty McKane, England, tennis (Oly-gold/2 silver/2 bronze-1920, 24)   

1898  On this day in history vera Chapman, writer   

1900  On May - 07 bauke Tuinstra, Dutch/Frisian notary/author (Earste Keur)   

1900  On May - 07 richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81   

1901  The birth of Gary Cooper, American film actor on May - 07.   

1901  Gary Cooper, Montana, actor (2 Acad Awards-Sgt York, High Noon) on this day in history.   

1902  Soufriere volcano on St Vincent kills 2-5,000 on this day in history.   

1902  Sal Gliatto, baseball player on May - 07.   

1903  Basil Nield, judge/politician on May - 07.   

1904  Flexible Flyer trademark registered on this day in history.   

1904  Peter Hille, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1907  Charles Collier wins first Isle of Man TT Race (38.22 mph) on this day in history.   

1907  Charles Collier wins 1st Isle of Man TT Race: (38.22 mph) on May - 07.   

1907  Jef van Durme, composer on May - 07.   

1908  On this day in history ed MacDonald, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown)   

1909  On May - 07 construction begins on first 100 houses in Ahuzat Bayit (Tel Aviv)   

1909  On this day in history edwin H Land, inventor (instant photography (Polaroid))   

1910  35th Preakness: R Estep aboard Layminster wins in 1:40.6 on May - 07.   

1911  On May - 07 large demonstrations held in New York, demanding women's right to vote   

1912  On May - 07 columbia University approves plans for awarding the Pulitzer Prize in several categories The award is established by Joseph Pulitzer   

1912  On May - 07 paul H F Brenneker, Neth/Antillian photographer/folklorist   

1913  On May - 07 british House of Commons rejects woman's right to vote   

1914  On May - 07 uS Congress establishes mother's day   

1914  On this day in history woodrow Wilson's daughter Eleanor marries in the White House   

1914  On May - 07 edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87   

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1328  Louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365) was born on May - 07.   

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

1574  On this day in history birth of innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55)   

1643  On this day in history birth of stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700)   

1700  On May - 07 birth of gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist   

1704  On May - 07 birth of carl Heinrich Graun, composer   

1724  Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

1740  On May - 07 birth of nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814)   

0685  On May - 07 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1205  On May - 07 ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6   

1427  Death of Thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman on May - 07.   

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

1539  Death of Guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) on this day in history.