Historical Events In May - 19
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1957 On May - 19 adone Zoli forms Italian Government
1957 Adone Zoli forms Italian govt on May - 19.
1958 On May - 19 "South Pacific" soundtrack album goes to #1 &stays #1 for 31 weeks
1958 Premiere of Harold Pinter's "Birthday Party" in London on May - 19.
1958 On May - 19 uS &Canada form North American Air Defense Command (NORAD)
1958 Bruno Sturmer, composer, dies at 65 on May - 19.
1959 Jan de Quay becomes premier of Netherlands on May - 19.
1960 Alan Freed &eight other DJs accused of taking radio payola on this day in history.
1960 On May - 19 belgian parliament requires rest day for self employed
1960 On this day in history uSAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 33,222mph
1961 New pier opens in Scheveningen on May - 19.
1961 Joe Howard, singer (Gay Nineties Revue), dies at 94 on May - 19.
1962 On this day in history "John Birch Society" by Chad Mitchell Trio hits #99
1962 Indonesian paratroopers land in New Guinea on this day in history.
1962 Stan Musial breaks Honus Wagner's National League hit record with 3,431 on this day in history.
1962 US performs nuclear test at Christmas Island (atmospheric) on May - 19.
1964 US diplomats find at least 40 secret microphones in the Moscow embassy on May - 19.
1965 30th Naval Construction Regiment activated at Danang, Vietnam on this day in history.
1965 Patricia R Harris named first US black female ambassador (Luxembourg) on this day in history.
1965 On May - 19 west Ham United wins 5th Europe Cup II
1965 On this day in history maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Znaki Zycia), dies
1966 On May - 19 tortoise, reportedly given to Tonga's King by Capt Cook (1773), dies
1967 On May - 19 the United States, Soviet Union, and United Kingdom agree to ban nuclear weapons from outer space
1967 On this day in history uS bombs Hanoi
1967 On May - 19 uSSR ratifies treaty with England &US banning nuclear weapons in space
1968 20th Emmy Awards Get Smart, Mission Impossible &Barbara Bain on this day in history.
1968 On May - 19 pirate Radio Brumble of Northern England first heard
1968 20th Emmy Awards: Get Smart, Mission Impossible &Barbara Bain on May - 19.
1969 Coleman Hawkins, US jazz musician/composer, dies on this day in history.
1971 On this day in history uSSR launches Mars 2, first spacecraft to crash land on Mars
1971 Bernard Wagenaar, Neth/US composer, dies at 76 on May - 19.
1972 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.
1974 On this day in history valeri Giscard d'Estaing wins French presidential election
1975 27th Emmy Awards Mary Tyler Moore Show, Robert Blake &Jean Marsh on May - 19.
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