Page 6: Historical Events In May - 09

1943  5th German Pantser army surrenders in Tunisia on May - 09.   

1943  On this day in history rotschild-Haddassh University Hospital opens   

1944  Country singer Jimmie Davis becomes Governor of Louisiana on this day in history.   

1944  On May - 09 dutch resistance fighter Gerard Musch arrested   

1944  On this day in history russians recapture Crimea by taking Sevastopol   

1944  On May - 09 the first eye bank opens (NYC)   

1944  On May - 09 1st eye bank opens in New York   

1944  On this day in history ethel Mary Smyth, composer, dies at 86   

1945  Channel Island, Jersey liberated from Nazis on this day in history.   

1945  Czechoslovakia liberated from Nazi occupation (National Day) on this day in history.   

1945  On May - 09 nazi propagandist Max Blokzijl arrested   

1945  Norwegian Nazi collaborators Vidkun Quisling arrested on this day in history.   

1945  On May - 09 victory celebration at Red Square   

1945  Czechoslovakia liberated from Nazi occupation (Natl Day) on this day in history.   

1945  Clem Hill, cricketer (49 Tests for Australia 1896-1912), dies on this day in history.   

1946  King Victor Emmanuel II of Italy abdicates, replaced by Umberto on May - 09.   

1946  On May - 09 1st hour long entertainment TV show, "NBC's Hour Glass" premieres   

1947  On this day in history the World Bank opens in Washington, United States   

1949  Britain's first launderette opens in Queensway London on this day in history.   

1949  Prince Rainier III becomes leader of Monaco on May - 09.   

1949  On this day in history britain's 1st launderette opens in Queensway London   

1949  On May - 09 louis II, Prince of Monaco, dies   

1950  French Foreign minister Robert Schuman announces the Schuman Plan for European integration on this day in history.   

1950  Norman Dello Joco's premieres in Bronxville on this day in history.   

1950  On May - 09 french Foreign min Robert Schuman calls for European community EGKS   

1951  On May - 09 air raid on Chinese positions at Yalu River   

1951  Marie Ault, dies at 80 on May - 09.   

1952  On this day in history canada Lee, black actor (Lost Boundaries), dies in NYC at 45   

1955  German Federal Republic joins NATO on this day in history.   

1957  On May - 09 ezio F Pinza, Italian bass (Scale of Milan, NY Met Opera), dies   

1958  On this day in history botvinnik recaptures world chess championship   

1958  On May - 09 bill Goodwin, TV announcer (Burns & Allen), dies at 47   

1960  On May - 09 nigeria becomes a member of the British Commonwealth   

1960  US is first country to use the birth control pill legally on May - 09.   

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1147  Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199) was born on May - 09.   

1265  On this day in history birth of dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia)   

1596  Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on May - 09.   

1738  John Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet was born on May - 09.   

1740  On this day in history birth of giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville)   

1783  On May - 09 birth of alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader   

1785  On this day in history birth of james Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms)   

1793  Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist was born on May - 09.   

1079  Death of Stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered on May - 09.   

1280  Magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1315  Death of Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282) on this day in history.   

1443  Niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies on May - 09.   

1446  On May - 09 death of mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368)   

1460  On May - 09 jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies   

1474  Death of Peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded on this day in history.   

1590  On May - 09 karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66