Page 4: Historical Events In May - 07

1887  On May - 07 henri Pourrat, French writer (Gaspard of the Montagnes)   

1888  On this day in history george Eastman patents "Kodak box camera"   

1888  Edouard Lalo's opera "Le roi d'Ys," premieres in Paris on May - 07.   

1890  On May - 07 billy House, Minn, actor (Imitation of Life, Bedlam, Egg & I)   

1891  Battle in Bunyoro Captain F Lugard stops Moslem rebellion, 300 killed on May - 07.   

1891  On May - 07 battle in Bunyoro: Capt F Lugard stops Moslem rebellion, 300 killed   

1891  Battle in Bunyoro: Captain F Lugard stops Moslem rebellion, 300 killed on May - 07.   

1892  On this day in history archibald MacLeish, Glencoe Ill, polit essayist/poet/dramatist (JB)   

1895  On May - 07 in Saint Petersburg, Russian scientist Alexander Stepanovich Popov demonstrates to the Russian Physical and Chemical Society his invention   

1897  On this day in history kitty McKane, England, tennis (Oly-gold/2 silver/2 bronze-1920, 24)   

1898  On May - 07 vera Chapman, writer   

1900  Bauke Tuinstra, Dutch/Frisian notary/author (Earste Keur) on May - 07.   

1900  Richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1901  The birth of Gary Cooper, American film actor on this day in history.   

1901  Gary Cooper, Montana, actor (2 Acad Awards-Sgt York, High Noon) on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history soufriere volcano on St Vincent kills 2-5,000   

1902  On May - 07 sal Gliatto, baseball player   

1903  Basil Nield, judge/politician on May - 07.   

1904  Flexible Flyer trademark registered on this day in history.   

1904  On May - 07 peter Hille, writer, dies   

1907  Charles Collier wins first Isle of Man TT Race (38.22 mph) on May - 07.   

1907  On this day in history charles Collier wins 1st Isle of Man TT Race: (38.22 mph)   

1907  On May - 07 jef van Durme, composer   

1908  Ed MacDonald, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown) on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history construction begins on first 100 houses in Ahuzat Bayit (Tel Aviv)   

1909  Edwin H Land, inventor (instant photography (Polaroid)) on this day in history.   

1910  35th Preakness: R Estep aboard Layminster wins in 1:40.6 on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history large demonstrations held in New York, demanding women's right to vote   

1912  On this day in history columbia University approves plans for awarding the Pulitzer Prize in several categories The award is established by Joseph Pulitzer   

1912  On this day in history paul H F Brenneker, Neth/Antillian photographer/folklorist   

1913  British House of Commons rejects woman's right to vote on May - 07.   

1914  On May - 07 uS Congress establishes mother's day   

1914  Woodrow Wilson's daughter Eleanor marries in the White House on May - 07.   

1914  Edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87 on May - 07.   

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1328  On May - 07 birth of louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365)   

1530  On this day in history birth of louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots   

1574  Innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55) was born on May - 07.   

1643  Stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

1700  Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist was born on this day in history.   

1704  Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born on May - 07.   

1724  Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797) was born on May - 07.   

1740  Nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814) was born on May - 07.   

0685  Marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies on May - 07.   

0973  On May - 07 otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60   

1092  Death of Remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown) on May - 07.   

1166  Death of Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) on May - 07.   

1205  Ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6 on May - 07.   

1427  On May - 07 death of thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman   

1523  Franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42 on this day in history.   

1539  Death of Guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) on May - 07.