Historical Events In May - 09
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1980 35 motorists die as a Liberian freighter rams a Tampa Bay Bridge on May - 09.
1981 Kazimiroff Blvd in the Bronx named for a Bronx historian on this day in history.
1981 C E "Nip" Pellew, cricketer (10 Tests 484 runs at 37), dies on this day in history.
1985 On May - 09 edmond O'Brien, actor (Moon Pilot, Wild Bunch), dies at 69
1986 Tenzing Norgay, one of the first two people to climb to the summit of Mount Everest, dies on May - 09.
1986 Dirk de Vroome, [Red Giant], Limbourg activist, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1987 On this day in history 183 die aboard a Polish jetliner that crashes in Warsaw
1987 On this day in history actor Tom Cruise (27) &actress Mimi Rogers (33), marry
1987 On this day in history obafemi Awolowo, Nigeria, pres of Nigeria (1979-83), dies at 78
1988 On May - 09 australia's new parliament house is opened by Queen Elizabeth
1988 Belgium 8th Government of Martens forms on this day in history.
1988 Belgium: 8th Government of Martens forms on May - 09.
1989 On May - 09 journalists petition Chinese Government for freedom of press
1989 On May - 09 vice President Dan Quayle says in United Negro College Fund speech "What a waste it is to lose one's mind" instead of "a mind is terrible thing to waste"
1989 Keith Whitley, country singer (Don't Close Your Eyes), dies at 33 on this day in history.
1989 On this day in history vice President Dan Quayle says in United Negro College Fund speech: "What a waste it is to lose one's mind" instead of "a mind is terrible thing to waste"
1990 On this day in history new York Newsday reporter Jimmy Breslin suspended for a racial slur
1990 On this day in history luigi Nono, Ital composer (Intolleranza), dies at 66
1991 Italian actress Laura Antonelli found guilty of cocaine possession on May - 09.
1991 On this day in history michael Landon appears on Tonight Show to talk about his cancer
1991 James L Reinsch, media-advisor (Roosevelt/Churchill/Kennedy), dies on this day in history.
1992 America's Cup finals begin in San Diego on this day in history.
1992 On this day in history final episode of "Golden Girls" airs on NBC-TV
1992 On this day in history michelle McLean, 19, of Namibia, crowned 41st Miss Universe
1992 Mike Tyrell [Red Baron], British air acrobat, dies in an accident on May - 09.
1993 Landslide in Nambija Ecuador, kills 300 on this day in history.
1993 On this day in history paraguay holds its first presidential &parliamentary elections in 50 years
1993 On this day in history freya Stark, English author (Sunday Bloody Sunday), dies at 61
1994 Massachusetts murderer Joel Rifkind found guilty in New York on this day in history.
1995 Kinshasa, Zaire under quarantine after an outbreak of Ebola virus on May - 09.
1995 On this day in history abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, dies at 68
1997 On May - 09 the first US ambassador returns to Vietnam since Saigon fell arrives in Vietnam
2005 A town in Brazil declares Orgasm Day on this day in history.
2006 Beaconsfield mine collapse: After 14 days trapped underground, miners Todd Russell and Brant Webb are rescued in Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia on this day in history.
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