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Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Apr 23 Czech chess master Vlastimil Hort plays 201 games simultaneously and only loses 10. 
Apr 23 Dr Allen Bussey completes 20302 yo-yo loops.
Apr 24 C Kowal discovers asteroid #2063 Bacchus.
Apr 26 NY's famed disco Studio 54 opens.
Apr 27 H-E Schuster discovers asteroid #2234 Schmadel.
Apr 27 Stanley Adams, actor (Lillies of the Field, Thunder Alley), dies at 61.
Apr 28 Christopher Boyce convicted for selling secrets.
Apr 28 Ricardo Cortez, actor/director (Bad Company, Flesh), dies at 87
Apr 30 Argentina's Mothers of Plaza de Mayo hold inaugural weekly march to demand return of their disappeared children
Apr 30 Clive Martin Douglas, composer, dies at 73
May 01 In this year, Debbie Austin claims LPGA Birmingham Golf Classic.
May 02 "The King and I" opens at Uris Theater NYC for 719 performances
May 05 Ludwig Erhard, German minister of Economic Affairs (CDU), dies at 80.
May 06 "Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl" released in UK.
May 07 Irwin Fischer, composer, dies at 73.
May 08 David Berkowitz pleads guilty in "Son of Sam" 44-caliber shootings.
May 09 Hotel Poland in Amsterdam destroyed by fire, 33 killed
May 09 James Jones, US writer (Bad Blood, From Here to Eternity), dies at 55.
May 09 Mabel Murphy Smythe confirmed as ambassador to Republic of Cameroon.
May 09 Patty Hearst let out of jail
May 10 Joan Crawford, actress (Mildred Pierce), dies at 69
May 11 In this year, Hamburger SV claims 17th soccer Europe Cup II.
May 11 Ted Turner manages an Atlanta Braves game
May 12 Emmy 4th Daytime Award presentation.
May 14 English football international Bobby Moore retires
May 14 Netherlands State Delta Kappa Gamma Society forms
May 16 5 die as New York Airway helicopter topples on the Pan Am Building in NYC
May 16 Muhammad Ali beats Alfredo Evangelist in 15 for heavywgt boxing title
May 17 In this year, Menahem Begins Likoed-party claims election in Israel
May 18 A nightclub fire in Cincinnati killed 164
May 18 Menachem Begin is recorded as becoming Israel's Prime Minister.
May 19 "Smokey and the Bandit" premieres.
May 20 "Beatlemania" opens on Broadway
May 21 "Fiddler on the Roof" closes at Winter Garden NYC after 167 performances.
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