Page 7: Historical Events In May - 09

1960  On May - 09 uS send U-2 over USSR   

1962  Beatles sign their first contract with EMI Parlophone on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history laser beam successfully bounced off Moon for first time   

1962  US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on May - 09.   

1963  On May - 09 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1964  On May - 09 khrushchev visits Egypt   

1964  On this day in history peter &Gordon release "World Without Love"   

1965  On this day in history beatles attend a Bob Dylan concert   

1965  On this day in history luna 5 launched (USSR) first attempt to soft land on Moon (fails)   

1965  Leopold Figl, premier Austria, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1966  China People's Republic performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebublic of China on this day in history.   

1966  On May - 09 alfred Mendelsohn, composer, dies at 56   

1967  On May - 09 the first flight of the short haul Fokker F-28 Fellowship is made   

1967  On May - 09 elmar Berkovich, Dutch industrial designer (Eindhoven theater), dies   

1968  Finlay Currie, dies at 90 on May - 09.   

1970  100,000s demonstrate against Vietnam War on May - 09.   

1970  On this day in history percy Brier, composer, dies at 84   

1971  On May - 09 23rd Emmy Awards All in the Family, Jack Klugman &Jean Stapleton   

1971  On this day in history elizabeth Bonner runs female world record marathon (3 01 42)   

1971  Friends of Earth return 1500 non-returnable bottles to Schweppes on this day in history.   

1971  On May - 09 largest walk in crowd (31,626) in Baltimore Oriole history   

1971  Elizabeth Bonner runs female world record marathon (3:01:42) on this day in history.   

1971  23rd Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Jack Klugman &Jean Stapleton on May - 09.   

1974  House Judiciary Committee begin formal hearings on Nixon impeachment on May - 09.   

1974  On May - 09 lyubomir Pipkov, composer, dies at 69   

1975  Philip Dorn, dies at 73 on May - 09.   

1976  On May - 09 raymond Chevreuille, Belgian composer, dies at 74   

1977  On May - 09 hotel Poland in Amsterdam destroyed by fire, 33 killed   

1977  Mabel Murphy Smythe confirmed as ambassador to Republic of Cameroon on May - 09.   

1977  On this day in history patty Hearst let out of jail   

1977  On this day in history james Jones, US writer (Bad Blood, From Here to Eternity), dies at 55   

1978  Corpse of kidnapped ex-premier Aldo Moro found on this day in history.   

1979  On May - 09 uS &USSR sign Salt 2 treaty, limiting nuclear weapons   

1979  Cyrus S Eaton, Canada/US multi-millionaire, dies at 95 on May - 09.   

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1147  On May - 09 birth of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199)   

1265  Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia) was born on May - 09.   

1596  On this day in history birth of abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter   

1738  On May - 09 birth of john Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet   

1740  On May - 09 birth of giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville)   

1783  Alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader was born on this day in history.   

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

1793  On this day in history birth of johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist   

1079  On May - 09 death of stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered   

1280  On May - 09 magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42   

1315  On this day in history death of hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282)   

1443  Niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies on this day in history.   

1446  Death of Mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368) on this day in history.   

1460  Jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies on this day in history.   

1474  On this day in history death of peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded   

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