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Saturday, 21 February 2026
Apr 25 In this year, Freda Payne releases "Band of Gold". 
Apr 25 In this year, Melanie releases "Lay Down".
Apr 26 "Company" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 690 performances.
Apr 26 Gypsy Rose Lee stripper/actress (Pruitts of S Hampton), dies at 56
Apr 26 Gypsy Rose Lee, stripper/actress (Pruitts of S Hampton), dies at 56
Apr 27 Arthur Shields actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73
Apr 27 Arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73
Apr 27 T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2469 Tadjikistan.
Apr 28 Ed Begley actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69
Apr 28 Ed Begley, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69
Apr 29 50000 US and South Vietnamese troops invade Cambodia.
Apr 30 American troops enter Cambodia, Asia.
Apr 30 Hall Johnson, composer, dies at 82
Apr 30 The inaugural CP coal unit train, comprising 88 cars and carrying more than 9000 tons of coking coal destined to Japan, arrives at Roberts Bank superport after a 700-mile run from Sparwood, B.C
Apr 30 US troops invade Cambodia.
Apr 30 Vancouver BC, the inaugural computer-controlled CP Rail coal train reaches Roberts Bank from mines in Alberta
May 02 Twenty-six persons were rescued by a VC-8 helicopter from a Dutch Antillean Airlines DC-9 ditched in the Caribbean.
May 03 Candelario Huizar, composer, dies at 82.
May 04 4 students, at Kent State University killed by Ohio National Guard
May 04 Four students are killed at Kent State University by Ohio National Guardsmen during an anti-war protest They are immortalized in the song "Ohio" by Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young.
May 04 National Guard results in the deaths of 4 at Kent State in Ohio.
May 04 Premier Kosygin affirms existence Russian military advisors in Egypt
May 04 Pulitzer prize awarded to Erik H Erikson (Gandhi's Truth)
May 05 US performs nuclear test at Nevada test Site
May 06 Yuchiro Miura of Japan skis down Mount Everest.
May 07 "Long and Winding Road" is recorded as becoming Beatles' last American release
May 07 Carlos Estrada, composer, dies at 60
May 08 200000 Australians participate in antiwar demonstrations (Vietnam)
May 08 Beatles release "Let it Be" album.
May 08 Construction workers break up an anti-war rally in NYC's Wall Street.
May 09 100000s demonstrate against Vietnam War.
May 09 Percy Brier, composer, dies at 84.
May 10 Stanley Cup Boston Bruins sweep St Louis Blues in 4 games.
May 10 Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins sweep St Louis Blues in 4 games
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