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Saturday, 21 March 2026
Apr 27 Honduras is recorded as becoming a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty. 
Apr 28 181 die in coal mine collapse at Eccles WV.
Apr 28 F Kaiser discovers asteroid #788 Hohensteina.
Apr 28 Skuli Halldorsson, composer
Apr 28 W H Carrier patents air conditioner
Apr 29 Ewan Roberts, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pvt Benjamin).
Apr 30 Sid Weiss, bassist.
May 01 In this year, China's 1st president Yuan Shikai claims dictatorial qualification
May 01 In this year, China's inaugural president Yuan Shikai claims dictatorial qualification
May 02 Dennis Dyer, cricketer (opened batting for S Africa v England 1947)
May 04 Abdel Karim Kassem, general/premier/dictator of Iraq (1958-63).
May 06 British House of Lords rejects women suffrage
May 07 Edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87.
May 07 US Congress establishes mother's day.
May 07 Woodrow Wilson's daughter Eleanor marries in the White House
May 08 Lord Murton, of Lindisfrarne, deputy chairman (Comm House of Lords).
May 08 Paramount Pictures is formed.
May 09 Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor.
May 09 In this year, 40th Kentucky Derby: John McCabe aboard Old Rosebud claims in 2:03.4
May 09 President Wilson proclaims Mother's Day.
May 10 Charles McGraw, NYC, actor (Michael-Falcon, Smith Family).
May 12 Bertus Aafjes, Dutch poet/writer.
May 13 Joe Louis, world heavyweight boxing champion (1937-49)
May 13 R E Foster, only dual England captain at cricket and soccer, dies
May 14 Chic Jim Scott no-hits Cleve, gives up 2 hits in 10th and loses 1-0
May 15 Henri Rabauds opera "Marouf, Savetier de Caire," premieres in Paris.
May 15 Jack Pepys, immunologist
May 16 American Horseshoe Pitchers Assn organizes in Kansas City.
May 16 Edward T. Hall, American anthropologist and author.
May 17 Guido Masanetz, composer.
May 17 Peter Leyten, bishop of Breda (1885-1914), dies at 79.
May 18 Anthony Fell, British MP.
May 21 Greyhound Bus Company begins in Minnesota.
May 21 In this year, 39th Preakness: Andy Schuttinger aboard Holiday claims in 1:53.8
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