Page 9: Historical Events In May - 10

1972  On May - 10 overloaded South Korean bus plunges into reservoir, killing 77   

1972  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1973  On May - 10 establishment of Frente Polisario in Mauritania   

1973  Stanley Cup Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 2 on this day in history.   

1973  Jack E Leonard, Chicago Ill, comedian, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1973  Stanley Cup: Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 2 on May - 10.   

1974  In China a 6.8 quake was one of the world's deadliest earthquakes on this day in history.   

1976  George Curzon, dies at 77 on May - 10.   

1977  On May - 10 joan Crawford, actress (Mildred Pierce), dies at 69   

1978  Liverpool wins 23rd Europe Cup I on this day in history.   

1979  Federated States of Micronesia becomes self-governing on this day in history.   

1979  Vivekananda (Sri Lanka) completes nonstop cycle ride of 187 hours, 28 minutes, around Vihara Maha Devi Park, Colombo, Sri Lanka on this day in history.   

1979  John Cameron Andrieu Bingham Morton, satirist (Beachcomber), dies on this day in history.   

1980  On May - 10 ottawa gives financially strapped Chrysler Canada $20 million in loan guarantees, and Ontario provides a $10 million grant, Bring on the K Car!!!   

1981  On this day in history françois Mitterrand defeats Valery Giscard d'Estang for President of France   

1982  Jean C M Picart le Doux, French designer, dies on this day in history.   

1983  "Laverne & Shirley" last airs on ABC-TV on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history lee Chin Yong performs 170 continuous chin-ups in Seoul   

1983  NSW Premier Neville Wran steps aside after allegations he sought to influence a magistrate on this day in history.   

1983  John P Strijbos, writer (Called that Bird), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1984  On May - 10 international Court of Justice rules on US blockade of Nicaragua   

1984  Joaquin Agostinho, Portuguese cyclist, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history challenger transports back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly Air Force Base   

1985  On this day in history in the New Britian Region a7.3 quake resulted in one person killed. Damage in the Bialla-Hoskins area. Extensive landslides, debris flows and fallen trees in the Nakanai Mountains   

1986  On this day in history "Rock Me Amadeus" by Falco hit #1 on UK pop chart   

1986  On May - 10 tommy Lee drummer of Motley Crüe marries Heather Locklear   

1988  On May - 10 edgar Degas' "Danseresje of 14" sold for $10,120,000   

1989  FC Barcelona wins 29th Europe Cup II on May - 10.   

1989  General Manuel Noriega's Government nullifies country's elections, which the opposition had won by a 3-1 margin on this day in history.   

1990  On May - 10 "Zoya's Apartment" opens at Circle in Square Theater NYC for 45 performances   

1990  French TGV-train hits record speed of 510.6 kph on May - 10.   

1990  On May - 10 howard Stern holds a mock funeral for rival John DeBella   

1990  Susan Oliver, actress (Disorderly Orderly), dies of cancer at 61 on May - 10.   

1991  Oakland A's Jose Canseco is seen leaving Madonna's apt on this day in history.   

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1265  On this day in history birth of emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317)   

1536  On May - 10 birth of thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall   

1604  On this day in history birth of jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686)   

1697  On May - 10 birth of jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer   

1705  On this day in history birth of gallus Zeiler, composer   

1724  Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank) was born on this day in history.   

1727  On this day in history birth of anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76)   

1730  George Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on May - 10.   

0238  Death of Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered on this day in history.   

0995  On this day in history death of boudouin, bishop of Utrecht   

1290  Death of Duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271) on this day in history.   

1424  On this day in history death of go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan   

1493  Death of Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician on May - 10.   

1521  Death of Sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457) on this day in history.   

1566  Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 on May - 10.   

1569  On this day in history death of juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer