Historical Events In May - 10

1972  Overloaded South Korean bus plunges into reservoir, killing 77 on this day in history.   

1972  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on May - 10.   

1973  Establishment of Frente Polisario in Mauritania on this day in history.   

1973  Stanley Cup Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 2 on May - 10.   

1973  Jack E Leonard, Chicago Ill, comedian, dies at 62 on May - 10.   

1973  On May - 10 stanley Cup: Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 2   

1974  On May - 10 in China a 6.8 quake was one of the world's deadliest earthquakes.   

1976  George Curzon, dies at 77 on May - 10.   

1977  Joan Crawford, actress (Mildred Pierce), dies at 69 on May - 10.   

1978  Liverpool wins 23rd Europe Cup I on May - 10.   

1979  On this day in history federated States of Micronesia becomes self-governing   

1979  Vivekananda (Sri Lanka) completes nonstop cycle ride of 187 hours, 28 minutes, around Vihara Maha Devi Park, Colombo, Sri Lanka on May - 10.   

1979  John Cameron Andrieu Bingham Morton, satirist (Beachcomber), dies on May - 10.   

1980  On this day in history ottawa gives financially strapped Chrysler Canada $20 million in loan guarantees, and Ontario provides a $10 million grant, Bring on the K Car!!!   

1981  On this day in history françois Mitterrand defeats Valery Giscard d'Estang for President of France   

1982  On May - 10 jean C M Picart le Doux, French designer, dies   

1983  "Laverne & Shirley" last airs on ABC-TV on this day in history.   

1983  Lee Chin Yong performs 170 continuous chin-ups in Seoul on May - 10.   

1983  NSW Premier Neville Wran steps aside after allegations he sought to influence a magistrate on this day in history.   

1983  John P Strijbos, writer (Called that Bird), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history international Court of Justice rules on US blockade of Nicaragua   

1984  On this day in history joaquin Agostinho, Portuguese cyclist, dies at 41   

1985  Challenger transports back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly Air Force Base on May - 10.   

1985  In the New Britian Region a7.3 quake resulted in one person killed. Damage in the Bialla-Hoskins area. Extensive landslides, debris flows and fallen trees in the Nakanai Mountains on May - 10.   

1986  On this day in history "Rock Me Amadeus" by Falco hit #1 on UK pop chart   

1986  On May - 10 tommy Lee drummer of Motley Crüe marries Heather Locklear   

1988  On this day in history edgar Degas' "Danseresje of 14" sold for $10,120,000   

1989  FC Barcelona wins 29th Europe Cup II on May - 10.   

1989  On May - 10 general Manuel Noriega's Government nullifies country's elections, which the opposition had won by a 3-1 margin   

1990  On May - 10 "Zoya's Apartment" opens at Circle in Square Theater NYC for 45 performances   

1990  French TGV-train hits record speed of 510.6 kph on May - 10.   

1990  On May - 10 howard Stern holds a mock funeral for rival John DeBella   

1990  Susan Oliver, actress (Disorderly Orderly), dies of cancer at 61 on May - 10.   

1991  Oakland A's Jose Canseco is seen leaving Madonna's apt on May - 10.   

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1265  Emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317) was born on this day in history.   

1536  Thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall was born on May - 10.   

1604  Jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.   

1697  Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer was born on this day in history.   

1705  Gallus Zeiler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1724  Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank) was born on this day in history.   

1727  On May - 10 birth of anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76)   

1730  George Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

0238  On this day in history death of gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered   

0995  Death of Boudouin, bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.   

1290  Death of Duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271) on May - 10.   

1424  Death of Go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan on May - 10.   

1493  Death of Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician on this day in history.   

1521  Death of Sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457) on May - 10.   

1566  On this day in history leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65   

1569  Death of Juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer on this day in history.