Page 7: Historical Events In May - 09

1960  US send U-2 over USSR on May - 09.   

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

1962  Laser beam successfully bounced off Moon for first time on this day in history.   

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

1963  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on May - 09.   

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  Luna 5 launched (USSR) first attempt to soft land on Moon (fails) on this day in history.   

1965  On May - 09 leopold Figl, premier Austria, dies at 62   

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

1966  On this day in history alfred Mendelsohn, composer, dies at 56   

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

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 May - 09 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  On May - 09 friends of Earth return 1500 non-returnable bottles to Schweppes   

1971  Largest walk in crowd (31,626) in Baltimore Oriole history on this day in history.   

1971  On May - 09 elizabeth Bonner runs female world record marathon (3:01:42)   

1971  23rd Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Jack Klugman &Jean Stapleton on this day in history.   

1974  On May - 09 house Judiciary Committee begin formal hearings on Nixon impeachment   

1974  Lyubomir Pipkov, composer, dies at 69 on May - 09.   

1975  Philip Dorn, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

1977  On this day in history hotel Poland in Amsterdam destroyed by fire, 33 killed   

1977  On May - 09 mabel Murphy Smythe confirmed as ambassador to Republic of Cameroon   

1977  Patty Hearst let out of jail on May - 09.   

1977  On May - 09 james Jones, US writer (Bad Blood, From Here to Eternity), dies at 55   

1978  On May - 09 corpse of kidnapped ex-premier Aldo Moro found   

1979  US &USSR sign Salt 2 treaty, limiting nuclear weapons on May - 09.   

1979  On this day in history cyrus S Eaton, Canada/US multi-millionaire, dies at 95   

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

1265  On May - 09 birth of dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia)   

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 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  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 May - 09 death of hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282)   

1443  On this day in history niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies   

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

1460  Jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies on May - 09.   

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

1590  Karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66 on May - 09.