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05/03/1972
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Josh Taves, defensive end (New England Patriots)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1972
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Brett Hayman, Australian rower (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1972
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Bruce Cabot, actor (Diamonds are Forever), dies at 68
Type: Death
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05/03/1973
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KC Royals' George Brett gets his 1st major league hit
Type: Event
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05/03/1973
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Dominique Monami, Verviers Belgium, tennis star
Type: Birth
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05/03/1973
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Michel Traveller, soccer player (Ajax)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1973
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Chicago's Sears Tower, world's tallest building (443 m), topped out
Type: Event
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05/03/1975
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Christa Vahlensieck runs female world record marathon (2:40:15.8)
Type: Event
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05/03/1975
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101st Kentucky Derby: Jacinto Vasquez on Foolish Pleasure wins 2:02
Type: Event
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05/03/1975
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Samuel Gonard, chairman (International Red Cross), dies at 78
Type: Death
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05/03/1976
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David Bruce, dies at 62
Type: Death
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05/03/1976
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Ernie Nevers, college fullback (Stanford), dies at 72
Type: Death
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05/03/1976
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Panama 747SP lands after record flight around world (46:26)
Type: Event
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05/03/1976
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Pulitzer prize awarded to Saul Bellow (Humboldt's Gift)
Type: Event
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05/03/1978
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Wim van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF), dies at 71
Type: Death
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05/03/1978
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Anderlecht wins 18th Europe Cup II
Type: Event
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05/03/1978
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Last cricket test match appearance for Bobby Simpson, at Kingston
Type: Event
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05/03/1978
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WI all set to lose cricket test v Aust at Kingston till riots end game
Type: Event
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05/03/1978
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"Sun Day" - solar energy events are held in US
Type: Event
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05/03/1979
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Bobby Bonds hits his 300th HR (2nd to have 300 HRs and 300 stolen bases)
Type: Event
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05/03/1979
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Erin O'Brien-Moore, actress (Nurse Choate-Peyton Place), dies at 76
Type: Death
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05/03/1979
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1st woman prime minister of Great Britain (Margaret Thatcher)
Type: Event
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05/03/1979
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Martin Sherman's "Bent," premieres in London
Type: Event
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05/03/1980
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Texas Ranger Ferguson Jenkins becomes 4th to win 100 games in AL and NL
Type: Event
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05/03/1980
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Giants 1st baseman Willie McCovey hits his 521st and final HR
Type: Event
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05/03/1980
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106th Kentucky Derby: Jacinto Vasquez on Genuine Risk wins in 2:02
Type: Event
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05/03/1981
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Sally Little wins LPGA CPC Women's Golf International
Type: Event
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05/03/1981
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"Can-Can" closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 5 performances
Type: Event
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05/03/1981
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"Moony, Shapiro Songbook" opens and closes at Morosco Theater NYC
Type: Event
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05/03/1982
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Pres Reagan begins 5 minute weekly radio broadcasts
Type: Event
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05/03/1982
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NY Times reports that military will get 25% of NASA's budget
Type: Event
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05/03/1982
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ABC's All Talk network begins on radio (2 west coast stations)
Type: Event
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05/03/1982
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Hugh Beaumont, actor (Ward-Leave it to Beaver), dies at 73
Type: Death
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05/03/1982
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Helmut Dantine, actor (Shadow of the Cloak), dies at 64
Type: Death
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05/03/1983
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Vaughn Taylor, act (Jailhouse Rock), dies of cerebal hemmorrhage at 72
Type: Death
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05/03/1983
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US bishops condemn nuclear weapons
Type: Event
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05/03/1983
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Soviet leader Andropov decreases nuclear weapons in Europe
Type: Event
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05/03/1983
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Bruins 3-Isles 8-Wales Conf Championship-Isles hold 3-1 lead
Type: Event
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05/03/1985
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Date of $5 million check in "View to a Kill"
Type: Event
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05/03/1986
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Robert Alda, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain), dies at 72
Type: Death
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05/03/1986
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NY Yankee Don Mattingly is 6th to hit 3 sacrifice flies in a game
Type: Event
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05/03/1986
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NASA launches Goes-G, it failed to achieve orbit
Type: Event
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05/03/1986
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Cubs 3rd baseman Ron Cey hits his 300th and 301st HR
Type: Event
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05/03/1986
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Air Lanka crashes, killing 22
Type: Event
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05/03/1986
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112th Kentucky Derby: Bill Shoemaker aboard Ferdinand wins in 2:02.8
Type: Event
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05/03/1987
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Dicky Fuller, cricketer (one Test for WI 1935, one run, 0-12), dies
Type: Death
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05/03/1987
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Yolande Christina Dalida, dies at 54
Type: Death
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05/03/1987
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"Mikado" closes at Virginia Theater NYC after 46 performances
Type: Event
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05/03/1987
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Cindy Hill wins LPGA SandH Golf Classic
Type: Event
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05/03/1987
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Miami Herald reports a woman spent Friday and Saturday with Gary Hart
Type: Event
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