Page 8: Historical Events In May - 06

1974  On May - 06 bundy victim Roberta Parks disappears from OSU, Corvallis OR   

1974  Stolen "Guitar Player" painting by Jan Vermeer found in London on May - 06.   

1974  On May - 06 west German chancellor W Brandt resigns   

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

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 May - 06.   

1976  On May - 06 karel M J F Cruysberghs, Flemish author (On the Pulpit), dies at 85   

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

1978  South Africa military goes into Angola on this day in history.   

1978  On May - 06 ethelda Bleibtrey, US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920), dies at 76   

1979  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1981  US expels Libyan diplomats on May - 06.   

1982  On this day in history sam Baker, dies   

1984  José Napoleon Duarte wins El Salvador presidential election on this day in history.   

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

1986  On May - 06 donald E Pelotte becomes first native American bishop   

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

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

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

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

1987  Mario Andretti sets the one-lap speed record at Indianapolis 500 at 218.204 MPH on this day in history.   

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

1987  On May - 06 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

1987  William J Casey, director of CIA (1981-87), dies at 73 on May - 06.   

1989  On May - 06 guy Williams, actor (Zorro, Lost in Space)   

1990  On May - 06 former President PW Botha quit South Africa's ruling National Party   

1990  On this day in history tom Cruise is ticketed for careless operation of a vehicle in South Carolina   

1990  Charles Farrell, actor (Vern-My Little Margie), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1991  Phillie Lenny Dykstra slams his sports car into 2 trees on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1501  On this day in history birth of marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italy, humanist/Pope (1555, 22 days)   

1581  Frans Francken, the Younger, painter was born on this day in history.   

1606  Lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter was born on May - 06.   

1638  On this day in history birth of henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1696)   

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

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

1759  Francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician was born on May - 06.   

0523  On May - 06 death of thrasamunde, king of Vandalen   

0680  Death of Muawiyah I, caliph (b. 602) on May - 06.   

0988  On this day in history death of dirk II, West Frisian count of Holland   

1085  On May - 06 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 May - 06.   

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

1527  Karel van Bourbon, military governor (Lombardije), dies at 37 on this day in history.