Historical Events In May - 07
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1943 US 9th Infantry division occupies Bizerta/Bensert Tunisia on May - 07.
1943 On this day in history uS first Armour division occupies Ferryville Tunisia
1944 German assault on Tito's hideout in Drvar Bosnia on May - 07.
1944 On this day in history hMCS Valleyfield torpedoed
1945 Branch Rickey announces formation of the US Negro Baseball League on May - 07.
1945 On this day in history formal undertaking of complete German surrender
1945 German General Keitel repeats surrender signing in Berlin for the benefit of the Russians; WWII ends in Europe on May - 07.
1945 On May - 07 germany signs an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Reheime, France (to take effect the next day), ending the European theatre of WWII
1945 Mauthausen Concentration Camp liberated on this day in history.
1945 On May - 07 nazi Generals Jodl & Von Friedenburg surrender
1945 On this day in history princess Irene Brigade moves into the Hague Netherlands
1945 On May - 07 pulitzer prize awarded to John Hersey (Bell for Adano)
1945 SS open fire on crowd in Amsterdam, killing 22 on May - 07.
1946 On May - 07 william H Hastie inaugurated as first black governor of Virgin Islands
1946 On this day in history william H Hastie inaugurated as 1st black governor of Virgin Islands
1946 Anton A Mussert, engineer/NSB leader, executed on May - 07.
1947 "Kraft Television Theater" premieres on NBC on this day in history.
1947 General MacArthur approves Japanese constitution on May - 07.
1947 Paraguayian Government unleashes contra revolt on May - 07.
1948 Nazi collaborator V-Mann Antonius van de Waals sentenced to death on May - 07.
1951 International Olympic committee allows Russia to participate in 1952 Olympics on this day in history.
1951 Pulitzer prize awarded to Conrad Richter (The Town) on May - 07.
1951 On this day in history warner Baxter, dies at 62
1953 "Can Can" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 892 performances on this day in history.
1953 On May - 07 record 537-kg swordfish is caught by L E Marron, in Chile
1953 On this day in history ormerod Pearse, cricketer (55 runs & 3 wkts in 3 Tests for S Af), dies
1954 French surrender to Vietminh after 55-day siege at Dien Bien Phu on this day in history.
1954 On May - 07 uS, Great-Britain & France reject Russian membership in NATO
1955 USSR signs peace treaty with France & Great-Britain on this day in history.
1955 On this day in history west Europe Union established
1956 On this day in history battle at Oran, Algeria, kills 300
1956 On May - 07 pulitzer prize awarded to Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett
1958 Major Howard Johnson, USAF, sets aircraft altitude record in F-104 (Lockheed Starfighter), 27,810 meters on this day in history.
1958 Nyogen Senzaki, 1st Zen teacher to reside in USA, dies at 81 on May - 07.
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