Page 4: Historical Events In May - 07

1887  Henri Pourrat, French writer (Gaspard of the Montagnes) on May - 07.   

1888  On May - 07 george Eastman patents "Kodak box camera"   

1888  Edouard Lalo's opera "Le roi d'Ys," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history billy House, Minn, actor (Imitation of Life, Bedlam, Egg & I)   

1891  On May - 07 battle in Bunyoro Captain F Lugard stops Moslem rebellion, 300 killed   

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

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

1892  Archibald MacLeish, Glencoe Ill, polit essayist/poet/dramatist (JB) on May - 07.   

1895  In Saint Petersburg, Russian scientist Alexander Stepanovich Popov demonstrates to the Russian Physical and Chemical Society his invention on May - 07.   

1897  Kitty McKane, England, tennis (Oly-gold/2 silver/2 bronze-1920, 24) on May - 07.   

1898  On May - 07 vera Chapman, writer   

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

1900  Richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81 on May - 07.   

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  On May - 07 soufriere volcano on St Vincent kills 2-5,000   

1902  Sal Gliatto, baseball player on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history basil Nield, judge/politician   

1904  Flexible Flyer trademark registered on this day in history.   

1904  On May - 07 peter Hille, writer, dies   

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 this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history jef van Durme, composer   

1908  Ed MacDonald, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown) on May - 07.   

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

1909  On May - 07 edwin H Land, inventor (instant photography (Polaroid))   

1910  On this day in history 35th Preakness: R Estep aboard Layminster wins in 1:40.6   

1911  Large demonstrations held in New York, demanding women's right to vote on this day in history.   

1912  Columbia University approves plans for awarding the Pulitzer Prize in several categories The award is established by Joseph Pulitzer on this day in history.   

1912  Paul H F Brenneker, Neth/Antillian photographer/folklorist on May - 07.   

1913  British House of Commons rejects woman's right to vote on May - 07.   

1914  US Congress establishes mother's day on this day in history.   

1914  On May - 07 woodrow Wilson's daughter Eleanor marries in the White House   

1914  Edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87 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  On May - 07 birth of innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55)   

1643  Stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700) was born on May - 07.   

1700  On this day in history birth of gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist   

1704  Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1740  On this day in history birth of nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814)   

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

0973  On May - 07 otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60   

1092  Death of Remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

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  Death of Thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman on this day in history.   

1523  Franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42 on this day in history.   

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