Page 8: Historical Events In May - 06

1974  On this day in history bundy victim Roberta Parks disappears from OSU, Corvallis OR   

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

1974  West German chancellor W Brandt resigns on this day in history.   

1975  Bundy victim Lynette Culver disappears from Pocatello ID on this day in history.   

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

1975  On May - 06 jozsef Mindszenty, [Joseph Prehm], Hungarian cardinal, dies at 83   

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 May - 06.   

1979  Fred Markham set a bicycle speed record of 81.8 kph over 200 meters on this day in history.   

1979  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history uS expels Libyan diplomats   

1982  Sam Baker, dies on May - 06.   

1984  On this day in history josé Napoleon Duarte wins El Salvador presidential election   

1984  On May - 06 bonner Pink, Conservative Party politician   

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

1986  Berlin Real Madrid wins 15th UEFA Cup on this day in history.   

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

1986  France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island on May - 06.   

1986  On May - 06 berlin: Real Madrid wins 15th UEFA Cup   

1987  Black South African workers go on strike over whites only election on May - 06.   

1987  On this day in history gary Hart denies affair with model Donna Rice   

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

1987  On May - 06 pTL's Jim Bakker & Rich Dortch dismissed from Assemblies of God   

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 May - 06.   

1989  Guy Williams, actor (Zorro, Lost in Space) on May - 06.   

1990  Former President PW Botha quit South Africa's ruling National Party on this day in history.   

1990  Tom Cruise is ticketed for careless operation of a vehicle in South Carolina on May - 06.   

1990  On May - 06 charles Farrell, actor (Vern-My Little Margie), dies at 89   

1991  On May - 06 phillie Lenny Dykstra slams his sports car into 2 trees   

1991  On May - 06 space Shuttle STS 39 (Discovery 12) lands   

1991  Anthony van Kampen, writer (Ketelbinkie, Geschonden Eldorado), dies on May - 06.   

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1397  Sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1450) was born on May - 06.   

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

1581  On May - 06 birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter   

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

1638  On May - 06 birth of henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1696)   

1713  On this day in history birth of charles Batteux, French philosopher (d. 1780)   

1758  On May - 06 birth of maximilien Robespierre, Arras Fr, French revolutionary/avocat (1781)   

1759  Francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician was born on this day in history.   

0523  Death of Thrasamunde, king of Vandalen on May - 06.   

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  On this day in history king Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies   

1124  On this day in history death of balak, Emir of Aleppo, murdered   

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

1502  On May - 06 death of james Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed)   

1527  On this day in history karel van Bourbon, military governor (Lombardije), dies at 37