Page 4: Historical Events In May - 07

1887  On this day in history henri Pourrat, French writer (Gaspard of the Montagnes)   

1888  On this day in history george Eastman patents "Kodak box camera"   

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

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

1891  On this day in history 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  On this day in history archibald MacLeish, Glencoe Ill, polit essayist/poet/dramatist (JB)   

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

1897  Kitty McKane, England, tennis (Oly-gold/2 silver/2 bronze-1920, 24) on this day in history.   

1898  Vera Chapman, writer on May - 07.   

1900  Bauke Tuinstra, Dutch/Frisian notary/author (Earste Keur) on May - 07.   

1900  On this day in history richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81   

1901  On this day in history the birth of Gary Cooper, American film actor   

1901  Gary Cooper, Montana, actor (2 Acad Awards-Sgt York, High Noon) on May - 07.   

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  On May - 07 flexible Flyer trademark registered   

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  Jef van Durme, composer on May - 07.   

1908  On May - 07 ed MacDonald, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown)   

1909  On this day in history construction begins on first 100 houses in Ahuzat Bayit (Tel Aviv)   

1909  Edwin H Land, inventor (instant photography (Polaroid)) on this day in history.   

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

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

1913  British House of Commons rejects woman's right to vote on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history uS Congress establishes mother's day   

1914  Woodrow Wilson's daughter Eleanor marries in the White House on this day in history.   

1914  Edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87 on May - 07.   

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1328  On May - 07 birth of louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365)   

1530  Louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots was born on this day in history.   

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  Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist was born on May - 07.   

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

1724  On May - 07 birth of dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797)   

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

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

0973  On this day in history 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 May - 07.   

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

1205  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1523  Franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42 on May - 07.   

1539  On May - 07 death of guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469)