Page 9: Historical Events In May - 27
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1990 In this year, Jan Stephenson claims J C Penney LPGA Golf Skins Game. 

1990 Poland holds its inaugural free elections in over fifty years. 

1990 Radical Democratic Party holds inaugural political meetings in Moscow. 

1991 Austrian Boeing 767-300 explodes at Bangkok, 223 die. 

1991 Ed Dodd, cartoonist (Mark Trail), dies at 88 

1992 Daniel Robberechts, Belgian writer (Aankomen in Avignon), dies at 55 

1993 Dale Murphy ends carreer at 398 homeruns. 

1993 Mafia bombs Uffizi-museum in Florence, results in the deaths of 6. 

1993 Jan Wiley, actress (Underdog, Brute Man, She Wolf of London), dies. 

1994 Alexander Solzhenitsyn returned to Russia after 20 years in exile. 

1994 Final broadcast of Arsenio Hall talk show 

1994 Flintstones live action movie opens in theaters. 

1994 Larry King ended his radio show 

1994 Nobel Prize-winner Alexander Solzhenitsyn returns to Russia, ending two decades of exile 

1994 Radio conservative Rush Limbaugh (43) weds Marta Fitzgerald (35). 

1994 Norman Cook, British museum curator, dies at 87 

1995 Actor Christopher Reeve (Superman) is paralyzed after an accident during an equestrian event in Charlottesville, VA 

1995 C W Stubblefield, music Promoter, dies at 64. 

1996 Albert "Pud" Brown, clarinetist/saxophonist, dies at 79. 

1997 Judge finds Pamela Lee not guilty of breaking a contract 

1997 Major league revenue sharing begins, New York Yankees pay out most $28 million 

1997 Marv Albert pleads innocent to charges of sexually assault 

1997 Russian President Boris Yeltsin signs a historic treaty with NATO. 

1997 The inaugural all female (20 British women) team reaches North Pole. 

2006 A magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes central Java in Indonesia, killing more than 6000, injuring at least 36000 and leaving some 1.5 million people homeless. 

2006 The inaugural demonstration for gay rights in Moscow is broken up by the police. 

2007 In this year, Dario Franchitti claims the 2007 Indianapolis 500 

2012 A NATO airstrike results in the deaths of a family of eight, including six children, in Afghanistan 

2013 75 people are killed and 200 are injured in a wave of bombings across Iraq 

2014 The director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde calls for "tougher regulation and tighter supervision" of banking sector 

2017 FA Cup Final: Arsenal defeat Chelsea 2-1 at Wembley, London. 

2017 In Bangalore, India, white puffy toxic foam begins spilling out of Varthur Lake onto city streets 

2018 Italian PM-designate Giuseppe Conte gives up attempt to form coalition government after President Sergio Matarella vetoes his choice of economy minister. 

2018 Oil workers for Brazilian state oil company Petrobrás join the truckers' national strike. 

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