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05/07/1902
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Soufriere volcano on St Vincent kills 2-5,000
Type: Event
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05/07/1902
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Sal Gliatto, baseball player
Type: Birth
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05/07/1903
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Basil Nield, judge/politician
Type: Birth
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05/07/1904
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Peter Hille, writer, dies
Type: Death
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05/07/1904
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Flexible Flyer trademark registered
Type: Event
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05/07/1907
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Charles Collier wins 1st Isle of Man TT Race: (38.22 mph)
Type: Event
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05/07/1907
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Jef van Durme, composer
Type: Birth
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05/07/1908
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Ed MacDonald, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1908
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Wouter Paap, composer
Type: Birth
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05/07/1909
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Edwin H Land, inventor (instant photography (Polaroid))
Type: Birth
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05/07/1909
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Construction begins on first 100 houses in Ahuzat Bayit (Tel Aviv)
Type: Event
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05/07/1910
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35th Preakness: R Estep aboard Layminster wins in 1:40.6
Type: Event
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05/07/1912
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Paul H F Brenneker, Neth/Antillian photographer/folklorist
Type: Birth
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05/07/1912
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Columbia University approves plans for awarding the Pulitzer Prize in several categories The award is established by Joseph Pulitzer
Type: Event
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05/07/1913
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British House of Commons rejects woman's right to vote
Type: Event
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05/07/1914
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Woodrow Wilson's daughter Eleanor marries in White House
Type: Event
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05/07/1914
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US Congress establishes mother's day
Type: Event
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05/07/1914
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Edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87
Type: Death
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05/07/1915
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Charles Frohman, dies aboard Lusitania
Type: Death
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05/07/1915
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Alfred Scott Witherbee Jr, US Lusitania officer, dies
Type: Death
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05/07/1915
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Alfred G Vanderbilt, US millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania
Type: Death
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05/07/1915
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Lusitania sunk by German submarine; 1198 lives lost
Type: Event
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05/07/1917
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Daniel Gills, Belgian writer
Type: Birth
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05/07/1917
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David Tomlinson, Scotland, actor (Mary Poppins, Helter Skelter)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1917
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William Geoffrey Biddle, bomb disposal expert
Type: Birth
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05/07/1917
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Red Sox Babe Ruth beats Wash Senator Walter Johnson, 1-0
Type: Event
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05/07/1918
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Argeliers Leon, composer
Type: Birth
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05/07/1919
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Eva (Evita) PerĒn-Duarte, Argentina, 1st lady/actress
Type: Birth
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05/07/1920
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USSR recognizes Georgia's independence
Type: Event
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05/07/1921
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Gale Robbins, Chic, actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Mr Hex)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1921
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47th Kentucky Derby: Charles Thompson on Behave Yourself wins 2:04.2
Type: Event
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05/07/1922
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Darren McGavin, Spokane Wash, actor (Night Stalker, Tribes, Turk 182)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1922
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NY Giant Jesse Barnes no-hits Phillies, 2-0
Type: Event
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05/07/1922
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Belgian soccer team defeats Netherlands: 1-2
Type: Event
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05/07/1923
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Mine strike at Belgian Borinage railroad
Type: Event
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05/07/1923
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Anne Baxter, Mich City Ind, actr (Myra-Marcus Welby, Victoria-Hotel)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1923
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Pete V Domenici, (Sen-R-NM, 1973- )
Type: Birth
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05/07/1924
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Peruvian Torre forms APRA, Alianza Popular Revolutionaria Americana
Type: Event
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05/07/1925
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Pirate shortstop Glenn Wright makes an unassisted triple play
Type: Event
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05/07/1925
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Phillies have their 8th game postponed in a row
Type: Event
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05/07/1926
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Val Bisoglio, NYC, actor (Lt Marsh-Police Woman, Danny-Quincy ME)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1927
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SF Municipal Airport (Mills Field) dedicated
Type: Event
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05/07/1927
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Jim Lowe, Springfield Mass, DJ (WNEW) "King of Trivia"
Type: Birth
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05/07/1928
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John Ingle, actor (Edward Quartermaine-General Hospital)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1928
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England lowers age of women voters from 30 to 21
Type: Event
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05/07/1928
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Pulitzer prize awarded to Thornton Wilder for (Bridge of San Luis Rey)
Type: Event
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05/07/1928
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Marvin Mitchelson, attorney
Type: Birth
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05/07/1928
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Alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer, dies at 56
Type: Death
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05/07/1929
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Sally L Smith, educator/founder (Lab School of Wash)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1929
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Albert Anselmi, US gangster, murdered by Al Capone
Type: Death
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