Page 5: Historical Events In May - 07

1915  Lusitania sunk by German submarine; 1198 lives lost on May - 07.   

1915  On this day in history nearly 1200 people are killed when the British liner Lusitania is sunk off the Irish coast bya German torpedo   

1915  On May - 07 the Cunard Line's passenger ship Lusitania was sunk by a German submarine on May 7, 1915   

1915  On this day in history the liner 'Lusitania' is sunk by German forces off the Irish coast   

1915  Alfred G Vanderbilt, US millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania on this day in history.   

1917  Red Sox Babe Ruth beats Wash Senator Walter Johnson, 1-0 on May - 07.   

1917  On May - 07 david Tomlinson, Scotland, actor (Mary Poppins, Helter Skelter)   

1918  On May - 07 argeliers Leon, composer   

1919  On this day in history the birth of Marie Peron, Argentinian on who 'Evita' was based   

1919  On May - 07 eva (Evita) Peron-Duarte, Argentina, 1st lady/actress   

1920  USSR recognizes independence of Georgia on this day in history.   

1920  USSR recognizes Georgia's independence on this day in history.   

1921  On May - 07 47th Kentucky Derby: Charles Thompson on Behave Yourself wins 2:04.2   

1921  Gale Robbins, Chic, actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Mr Hex) on May - 07.   

1922  On this day in history belgian soccer team defeats Netherlands, 1-2   

1922  On May - 07 belgian soccer team defeats Netherlands: 1-2   

1922  On May - 07 darren McGavin, Spokane Wash, actor (Night Stalker, Tribes, Turk 182)   

1923  Mine strike at Belgian Borinage railroad on May - 07.   

1923  On May - 07 the birth of Anne Baxter, American film actress   

1923  On this day in history anne Baxter, Mich City Ind, actr (Myra-Marcus Welby, Victoria-Hotel)   

1924  On this day in history peruvian Torre forms APRA, Alianza Popular Revolutionaria Americana   

1925  On May - 07 phillies have their 8th game postponed in a row   

1926  Val Bisoglio, NYC, actor (Lt Marsh-Police Woman, Danny-Quincy ME) on May - 07.   

1927  San Fransisco Municipal Airport (Mills Field) dedicated on this day in history.   

1927  SF Municipal Airport (Mills Field) dedicated on May - 07.   

1927  Jim Lowe, Springfield Mass, DJ (WNEW) "King of Trivia" on this day in history.   

1928  On May - 07 england lowers age of women voters from 30 to 21   

1928  Pulitzer prize awarded to Thornton Wilder for (Bridge of San Luis Rey) on this day in history.   

1928  John Ingle, actor (Edward Quartermaine-General Hospital) on May - 07.   

1928  On May - 07 alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer, dies at 56   

1929  Dick Williams, baseball player, manager (including Seattle 1986-87) on this day in history.   

1929  Albert Anselmi, US gangster, murdered by Al Capone on May - 07.   

1930  On May - 07 duleepsinhji scores 333 for Sussex v Northants in 330 mins   

1930  Aviard Gavrilovich Fastovets, Russia, cosmonaut on this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history birth of carl Heinrich Graun, composer   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1166  On May - 07 death of willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66)   

1205  Ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6 on May - 07.   

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

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)