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Tuesday, 03 March 2026
May 27 Maulana Hakeem Noor-ud-Din iss elected the inaugural Khalifa of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. 
May 28 Ian Fleming, British writer is born
May 28 Ian Fleming, British writer2006 President Alvaro Uribe Velez is re-elected in Colombia for a second term. He is recorded as becoming the inaugural president in over a century to serve consecutive terms is born.
May 28 Ian Lancaster Fleming, London England, author (James Bond).
May 30 1st federal workmen's compensation law approved
May 30 Aldrich Vineland Currency Act forerunner to Federal Reserve System
May 30 inaugural federal workmen's compensation law approved
May 30 Mel Blanc, Provided many cartoon voices for Warner Brothers is born.
May 30 Mel[vin J] Blanc, voice (Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd and Porky Pig)
May 30 Paris advocate E Archdeacon is inaugural passenger in a airplane.
May 30 US Assay Office in Salt Lake City UT authorized
May 31 C L "Boy" Johnson, cricketer (Test for S Africa 1895-96), dies
May 31 Don Ameche, Kenosha WI, actor (Cocoon, Trading Places)
May 31 Miss Pottelsberghe de la Pottery is 1st airplane passenger (Belgium)
May 31 Miss Pottelsberghe de la Pottery is inaugural female airplane passenger (Belgium).
Jun 01 John Krohn begins walk around perimeter of US, which took 357 days.
Jun 01 Percy Edwards, animal imitator
Jun 02 Gordon Weir, cricketer (NZ batsman in 11 Tests 1930-37)
Jun 02 In this year, 33rd Preakness: Eddie Dugan aboard Royal Tourist claims in 1:46.4.
Jun 02 Redvers H Buller, English general, dies at 68
Jun 03 Adele Dixon, actress (Calling the Tune).
Jun 04 Earl of Halsbury, chancellor (Brunei University).
Jun 05 Jack Jacob, senior master (British Supreme Court).
Jun 05 Luca Fumagalli, composer, dies at 71
Jun 08 Johan Lindegren, composer, dies at 66
Jun 09 J F Williams-Wynne, Lord-Lieutenant (Gwynedd).
Jun 09 Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os meus amores), dies at 46.
Jun 10 1st flying club, Aeronautical Society of NY, opens.
Jun 10 Brinsley Ford, CEO (National Art Collections Fund)
Jun 11 Georg Adler, German statehouse head, dies at 45
Jun 12 Lusitania crosses Atlantic in record 4 days 15 hours (NYC)
Jun 12 Max Tailleur, adjudant to Prince Bernhard/Jewish humorist
Jun 13 Tommy Burns KOs Bill Squires in 8 for heavyweight boxing title.
Jun 14 Fourth German Navy Bill is passed authorising the financing the building of another four major warships.
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