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Sunday, 22 February 2026
May 02 WBAP-AM begins broadcasting from Ft Worth Texas. 
May 03 Marina Svetlova, ballerina/choreographer (Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo).
May 03 Mayor Hylan closes streets for building of Yankee Stadium
May 03 Salt layer find at Winterswijk.
May 04 John Paul Hammerschmidt, (Rep-R-AR, 1967- )
May 04 KNX-AM in Los Angeles CA begins radio transmissions
May 05 Construction begins on Yankee Stadium (Bronx).
May 05 Jay D Miller, record producer
May 07 Belgian soccer team defeats Netherlands, 1-2.
May 07 Belgian soccer team defeats Netherlands: 1-2
May 07 Darren McGavin, Spokane Wash, actor (Night Stalker, Tribes, Turk 182).
May 08 Brian Kellett, CEO (Port of London Authority)
May 09 Sheila Burrell, actress (Black Orchid, Paranoiac, Laughter in Dark)
May 09 The Egyptian governmant is recorded as becoming the country's only legal trader in opium, cocaine and hashish
May 10 Dr Ivy Williams is 1st woman to be called to the English Bar
May 10 Dr Ivy Williams is inaugural woman to be called to the English Bar.
May 12 Barend Busnac, office clerk/resistance fighter.
May 13 In this year, 48th Kentucky Derby: Albert Johnson aboard Morvich claims in 2:04.6
May 14 Agha Hasan Abedi, banker.
May 15 Enrico Berlinguer, Italian communist/sec-gen (CPI) [or May 25].
May 16 Colin Cole, Principal King of Arms
May 16 White Star Line Majestic completes 5½ day maiden voyage
May 16 White Star Line Majestic completes 5½ day maiden voyage.
May 18 Bill Macy, Revere Mass, actor (Walter-Maude, Oh! Calcutta)
May 18 Dutch 2nd Chamber agrees to 48 hour work week (was 45 hours)
May 18 Dutch 2nd Chamber agrees to 48 hour work week (was 45 hrs).
May 19 David McLean, Akron Oh, actor (Tate-Tate)
May 19 Heinrich I Quincke, German internist (postural drainage), dies at 79.
May 20 "Egypt" sinks off Ushant after colliding with "Seine" killing 90
May 20 "Egypt" sinks off Ushant after colliding with "Seine," killing 90
May 20 Clifford Butler, vice chancellor (Loughborough Univ of Technology)
May 21 "On the Road to Moscow" is 1st cartoon to receive a Pulitzer Prize.
May 21 "On the Road to Moscow" is inaugural cartoon to receive a Pulitzer Prize
May 21 Pulitzer prize awarded to Eugene O'Neill (Anna Christie)
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