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Saturday, 14 February 2026
Apr 29 Irvin Kershner, Phila, director (Never Say Never Again). 
Apr 30 Alan Wharton, cricketer (Engld batsman once v NZ 1949, scored 7 and 13).
May 01 Joseph Heller, Bkln NY, novelist (Catch-22, 1963 Arts and Letters Award).
May 02 Christina Spierenburg, Dutch singer.
May 02 Emilio Picariello and his housekeeper, Florence Lassandro, hanged for the murder of Alberta Provincial Police Constable Steve Lawson in Sept. 1922.
May 02 Senator Walter Johnson pitches his 100th shutout, beats Yanks 3-0.
May 03 1st nonstop transcontinental flight (NY-San Diego) completed
May 03 Thr inaugural nonstop transcontinental flight (New York-San Diego) completed.
May 04 Bloody street battles between nazi's, socialist and police in Vienna
May 04 Bloody street battles between Nazis, socialist and police in Vienna.
May 04 Ed Cassidy, American musician (Spirit)
May 04 New York state revokes Prohibition law.
May 04 On the Alaska Peninsula a 7.1 earthquake happened one of the Largest Earthquakes in the United States
May 05 Godfrey Quigley, actor (Barry Lyndon, Educating Rita, Rooney).
May 07 Anne Baxter, American film actress is born.
May 07 Anne Baxter, Mich City Ind, actr (Myra-Marcus Welby, Victoria-Hotel).
May 07 Mine strike at Belgian Borinage railroad
May 08 Hobbs scores his 100th 100, 116 vs Somerset at Bath.
May 08 Hobbs scores his 100th 100, 116* v Somerset at Bath
May 10 Vaslav Vorovsky, Russian delegate, assassinated.
May 11 10 HRs hit in Phillies 20-14 victory over St Louis Cards.
May 11 Joan Moriarty, Brigadier matron-in-chief/dir (Army Nursing Services).
May 12 Ewart G Abner, record company executive
May 12 In this year, 49th Preakness: Benny Marinelli aboard Vigil claims in 1:53.6
May 13 Pulitzer prize awarded to Willa Carter (One of Ours).
May 14 Diane Arbus, [Nemerov], NYC, photographer (Vogue/Harper's Bazaar)
May 15 Cooperation of Dutch Molen forms.
May 15 Richard Avedon, US, photographer (1957 ASMP award).
May 17 Fire during closing day ceremonies at Grover Cleveland School (SC).
May 17 Michael Beetham, Marshal (RAF)
May 18 Liam Sullivan, Jacksonville Ill, actor (Mapoy-Monroes)
May 19 In this year, 49th Kentucky Derby: Earl Sande aboard Zev claims in 2:05.4
May 19 KPD (communist revolts) in German Ruhr cities occupied by Allies.
May 20 Edith Fellows, Boston, actress (Pennies From Heaven, City Streets).
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