Page 9: Historical Events In May - 10

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

1972  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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 May - 10.   

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

1974  In China a 6.8 quake was one of the world's deadliest earthquakes on May - 10.   

1976  George Curzon, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1977  Joan Crawford, actress (Mildred Pierce), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1978  Liverpool wins 23rd Europe Cup I on May - 10.   

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

1979  On May - 10 vivekananda (Sri Lanka) completes nonstop cycle ride of 187 hours, 28 minutes, around Vihara Maha Devi Park, Colombo, Sri Lanka   

1979  On May - 10 john Cameron Andrieu Bingham Morton, satirist (Beachcomber), dies   

1980  On this day in history 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 May - 10 françois Mitterrand defeats Valery Giscard d'Estang for President of France   

1982  On May - 10 jean C M Picart le Doux, French designer, dies   

1983  "Laverne & Shirley" last airs on ABC-TV on May - 10.   

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

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

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

1984  International Court of Justice rules on US blockade of Nicaragua on this day in history.   

1984  On May - 10 joaquin Agostinho, Portuguese cyclist, dies at 41   

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

1985  On May - 10 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  "Rock Me Amadeus" by Falco hit #1 on UK pop chart on May - 10.   

1986  On this day in history 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  On May - 10 general Manuel Noriega's Government nullifies country's elections, which the opposition had won by a 3-1 margin   

1990  "Zoya's Apartment" opens at Circle in Square Theater NYC for 45 performances on this day in history.   

1990  French TGV-train hits record speed of 510.6 kph on this day in history.   

1990  Howard Stern holds a mock funeral for rival John DeBella on May - 10.   

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 May - 10.   

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1265  Emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317) was born on this day in history.   

1536  Thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall was born on this day in history.   

1604  On May - 10 birth of jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686)   

1697  Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer was born on this day in history.   

1705  On May - 10 birth of gallus Zeiler, composer   

1724  Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank) was born on May - 10.   

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

1730  On May - 10 birth of george Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence)   

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  On this day in history death of duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271)   

1424  Death of Go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan on this day in history.   

1493  On this day in history death of colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician   

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

1566  On May - 10 leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65   

1569  Death of Juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer on this day in history.