Historical Events In May - 19
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1975 On this day in history farm truck packed with wedding party struck by a train, killing 66 in truck, 40 miles south of Poona India
1975 On this day in history junko Tabei is first woman to climb to the top of Mount Everest
1975 27th Emmy Awards: Mary Tyler Moore Show, Robert Blake &Jean Marsh on May - 19.
1976 On May - 19 gold ownership legalized in Australia
1976 Liverpool wins 5th UEFA Cup at Bridge on May - 19.
1976 On this day in history senate establishes permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
1976 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on May - 19.
1977 "Smokey &the Bandit" premieres on May - 19.
1978 On May - 19 george Gladstone, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1930), dies
1979 On May - 19 "In The Navy" by Village People hits #3
1979 On May - 19 guitarist Eric Clapton marries Patti Boyd
1979 The President announced he had instructed the U.S. Seventh Fleet to aid the Vietnamese "boat people" and assist them to safety on May - 19.
1980 Ringo &Barbara Bach are involved in a car crash on May - 19.
1982 IFK Göteborg wins 11th UEFA Cup at Göteborg on this day in history.
1982 Sophia Loren jailed in Naples for tax evasion on this day in history.
1983 NASA launches Intelsat V on this day in history.
1983 On May - 19 weird Al Yankovic gives live performance at Wax Museum in Washington DC
1983 Jean Rey, Belgian minister, dies on May - 19.
1984 On May - 19 "King Of Suede" by Weird Al Yankovic hits #62
1984 STS 41-D vehicle moves to launch pad on May - 19.
1986 Anti-apartheid activist Hélène Pastoors sentenced to 10 years in South Africa on this day in history.
1987 Alice B[radley] Sheldon, sci-fi author (Byte Beautiful), dies at 71 on May - 19.
1988 Carlos Lehder Rivas, of Colombia's Medellín drug cartel, is convicted in Florida for smuggling more than 3 tons of cocaine into US on this day in history.
1988 Virginia Farmer, actresss (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 90 on May - 19.
1989 On this day in history dow Jones average passes 2,500 mark for first time, closes at 2,501.1
1989 On May - 19 sue Ellen (Linda Gray) last appearance on Dallas
1989 Able J Herzberg, Russ/Neth lawyer (Eichmann in Jerusalem), dies on this day in history.
1991 On May - 19 willy T Ribbs becomes first black driver to make Indianapolis 500
1991 Douglas L Mays, cartoonist (Punch), dies on May - 19.
1992 On this day in history 27th Amendment ratified, prohibits Congress from raising its salary
1992 Amy Fisher shoots Mary Jo Buttafuoco in Massapequa Long Island New York on May - 19.
1992 Englishman Dave Gauder, 224 lbs, pulls 196 ton jumbo jet, 3 inches on May - 19.
1992 On May - 19 ric Flair wins NWA wrestling title
1992 Vice President Dan Quayle sites Murphy Brown as a poor example of family values on May - 19.
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