Page 8: Historical Events In May - 06

1974  Bundy victim Roberta Parks disappears from OSU, Corvallis OR on May - 06.   

1974  On May - 06 stolen "Guitar Player" painting by Jan Vermeer found in London   

1974  On this day in history west German chancellor W Brandt resigns   

1975  On this day in history bundy victim Lynette Culver disappears from Pocatello ID   

1975  On May - 06 early warnings provided by REACT (ham radio operators) means only 3 people die in tornado that strikes Omaha NE   

1975  Jozsef Mindszenty, [Joseph Prehm], Hungarian cardinal, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history karel M J F Cruysberghs, Flemish author (On the Pulpit), dies at 85   

1977  On May - 06 "Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl" released in UK   

1978  South Africa military goes into Angola on May - 06.   

1978  Ethelda Bleibtrey, US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1979  On May - 06 fred Markham set a bicycle speed record of 81.8 kph over 200 meters   

1979  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on May - 06.   

1981  US expels Libyan diplomats on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history sam Baker, dies   

1984  On May - 06 josé Napoleon Duarte wins El Salvador presidential election   

1984  Bonner Pink, Conservative Party politician on May - 06.   

1985  17th Space Shuttle Mission (51-B)-Challenger 7 lands at Edwards Air Force Base on May - 06.   

1986  On this day in history berlin Real Madrid wins 15th UEFA Cup   

1986  On this day in history donald E Pelotte becomes first native American bishop   

1986  France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history berlin: Real Madrid wins 15th UEFA Cup   

1987  On this day in history black South African workers go on strike over whites only election   

1987  Gary Hart denies affair with model Donna Rice on May - 06.   

1987  On this day in history mario Andretti sets the one-lap speed record at Indianapolis 500 at 218.204 MPH   

1987  PTL's Jim Bakker & Rich Dortch dismissed from Assemblies of God on May - 06.   

1987  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on May - 06.   

1987  William J Casey, director of CIA (1981-87), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1989  Guy Williams, actor (Zorro, Lost in Space) on this day in history.   

1990  Former President PW Botha quit South Africa's ruling National Party on May - 06.   

1990  Tom Cruise is ticketed for careless operation of a vehicle in South Carolina on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history charles Farrell, actor (Vern-My Little Margie), dies at 89   

1991  On this day in history phillie Lenny Dykstra slams his sports car into 2 trees   

1991  Space Shuttle STS 39 (Discovery 12) lands on May - 06.   

1991  Anthony van Kampen, writer (Ketelbinkie, Geschonden Eldorado), dies on this day in history.   

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1397  On this day in history birth of sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1450)   

1501  On May - 06 birth of marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italy, humanist/Pope (1555, 22 days)   

1581  On this day in history birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter   

1606  On May - 06 birth of lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter   

1638  Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1696) was born on May - 06.   

1713  Charles Batteux, French philosopher (d. 1780) was born on May - 06.   

1758  Maximilien Robespierre, Arras Fr, French revolutionary/avocat (1781) was born on this day in history.   

1759  On May - 06 birth of francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician   

0523  On this day in history death of thrasamunde, king of Vandalen   

0680  On this day in history death of muawiyah I, caliph (b. 602)   

0988  Death of Dirk II, West Frisian count of Holland on this day in history.   

1085  King Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies on May - 06.   

1124  Death of Balak, Emir of Aleppo, murdered on this day in history.   

1475  Dieric Bouts, Dutch painter, dies at about 64 on this day in history.   

1502  On this day in history death of james Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed)   

1527  Karel van Bourbon, military governor (Lombardije), dies at 37 on May - 06.