Historical Events In May - 07
Monday, 25 September 2023
1960 On May - 07 "Christine" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 12 performances
1960 On May - 07 "Flower Drum Song" closes at St James Theater NYC after 602 performances
1960 Leonid Brezhnev becomes the President of the USSR on this day in history.
1960 On this day in history leonid Brezhnev replaces Kliment Voroshilov as President of USSR
1960 Michael Tal beats Botvinnik 12½-8½ for world chess championship on May - 07.
1960 USSR announces Francis Gary Powers confessed to being a CIA spy on May - 07.
1962 On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Theodore H White (Making of President 1960)
1962 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on May - 07.
1962 On May - 07 jimmy Conlin, dies at 77
1963 Bruno Sammartino becomes WWF champion on this day in history.
1963 SETC Telstar 2 launched (apogee 6,700 miles (10,800 km)) on this day in history.
1966 On this day in history mamas & Papas "Monday Monday" hits #1
1967 On this day in history judith Evelyn, dies of cancer at 54
1968 On this day in history lurleen Burns, wife of George Wallace/gov of Alabama, dies at 41
1969 On this day in history lieutenant General Robert E Cushman, Jr, USMC, becomes deputy director of CIA
1970 On this day in history "Long & Winding Road" becomes Beatles' last American release
1970 On May - 07 carlos Estrada, composer, dies at 60
1971 Willem Banning, Dutch theologist/sociologist (Karl Marx), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1973 On May - 07 pulitzer prize awarded to Eudora Welty (Optimist's Daughter)
1973 US President Nixon denies all knowledge of the Watergate affair on May - 07.
1974 On May - 07 pulitzer prize awarded to Robert Lowell (Dolphin)
1975 President Ford declares an end to "Vietnam Era" on May - 07.
1975 Small Astronomy Satellite Explorer 53 launched to study X-rays on May - 07.
1977 Irwin Fischer, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1980 On May - 07 josip Tito, Yugoslav President, buried
1980 On this day in history samm-Art Williams' "Home" premieres in NYC
1981 Mieczyslaw Kolinski, composer, dies at 79 on May - 07.
1982 IBM releases PC-DOS version 1.1 on this day in history.
1982 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on May - 07.
1982 On May - 07 alfred Adam, dies at 72
1983 On this day in history august Hoffman performs record 29,051 consecutive sit-ups
1983 On this day in history peter Edel, writer, dies
1984 On this day in history $180 million out-of-court settlement reached in Agent Orange suit
1984 In Southern Italy a 5.8 earthquake killed three people and at least 100 injured, and extensive damage in the Abruzzo area on this day in history.
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