Page 5: Historical Events In May - 07

1915  Lusitania sunk by German submarine; 1198 lives lost on May - 07.   

1915  On May - 07 nearly 1200 people are killed when the British liner Lusitania is sunk off the Irish coast bya German torpedo   

1915  The Cunard Line's passenger ship Lusitania was sunk by a German submarine on May 7, 1915 on this day in history.   

1915  The liner 'Lusitania' is sunk by German forces off the Irish coast on this day in history.   

1915  On May - 07 alfred G Vanderbilt, US millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania   

1917  Red Sox Babe Ruth beats Wash Senator Walter Johnson, 1-0 on this day in history.   

1917  On May - 07 david Tomlinson, Scotland, actor (Mary Poppins, Helter Skelter)   

1918  On May - 07 argeliers Leon, composer   

1919  On this day in history the birth of Marie Peron, Argentinian on who 'Evita' was based   

1919  On this day in history eva (Evita) Peron-Duarte, Argentina, 1st lady/actress   

1920  USSR recognizes independence of Georgia on May - 07.   

1920  On this day in history uSSR recognizes Georgia's independence   

1921  47th Kentucky Derby: Charles Thompson on Behave Yourself wins 2:04.2 on May - 07.   

1921  Gale Robbins, Chic, actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Mr Hex) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history belgian soccer team defeats Netherlands, 1-2   

1922  Belgian soccer team defeats Netherlands: 1-2 on this day in history.   

1922  Darren McGavin, Spokane Wash, actor (Night Stalker, Tribes, Turk 182) on this day in history.   

1923  Mine strike at Belgian Borinage railroad on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history the birth of Anne Baxter, American film actress   

1923  Anne Baxter, Mich City Ind, actr (Myra-Marcus Welby, Victoria-Hotel) on May - 07.   

1924  On May - 07 peruvian Torre forms APRA, Alianza Popular Revolutionaria Americana   

1925  On this day in history phillies have their 8th game postponed in a row   

1926  Val Bisoglio, NYC, actor (Lt Marsh-Police Woman, Danny-Quincy ME) on this day in history.   

1927  San Fransisco Municipal Airport (Mills Field) dedicated on this day in history.   

1927  On May - 07 sF Municipal Airport (Mills Field) dedicated   

1927  On May - 07 jim Lowe, Springfield Mass, DJ (WNEW) "King of Trivia"   

1928  On May - 07 england lowers age of women voters from 30 to 21   

1928  Pulitzer prize awarded to Thornton Wilder for (Bridge of San Luis Rey) on this day in history.   

1928  John Ingle, actor (Edward Quartermaine-General Hospital) on this day in history.   

1928  Alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer, dies at 56 on May - 07.   

1929  Dick Williams, baseball player, manager (including Seattle 1986-87) on May - 07.   

1929  On this day in history albert Anselmi, US gangster, murdered by Al Capone   

1930  Duleepsinhji scores 333 for Sussex v Northants in 330 mins on this day in history.   

1930  Aviard Gavrilovich Fastovets, Russia, cosmonaut on this day in history.   

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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  On May - 07 birth of gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist   

1704  Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born on this day in history.   

1724  On this day in history birth of dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797)   

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  Otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60 on May - 07.   

1092  Death of Remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

1166  Death of Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) on this day in history.   

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

1427  On this day in history 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 May - 07.   

1539  Death of Guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) on this day in history.