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05/07/1929
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Joseph "Top Toad" Giunta, US gangster, murdered by Al Capone
Type: Death
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05/07/1929
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Dick Williams, baseball player, manager (including Seattle 1986-87)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1929
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John Scalise, US gangster, murdered by Al Capone
Type: Death
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05/07/1930
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Aviard Gavrilovich Fastovets, Russia, cosmonaut
Type: Birth
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05/07/1930
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Horst Bienek, German poet
Type: Birth
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05/07/1930
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Duleepsinhji scores 333 for Sussex v Northants in 330 mins
Type: Event
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05/07/1931
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Gene [Rodman] Wolfe, US, sci-fi author (Soldier of Arete)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1931
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Nel J Ginjaar-Maas, Dutch under-secretary of Education (VVD)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1931
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Teresa Brewer, Toledo Ohio, singer (Put Another Nickel In)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1932
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Hans Boskamp, [Johan HG Hoelscher], actor/producer (Oh My Papa)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1932
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58th Kentucky Derby: Eugene James aboard Burgoo King wins in 2:05.2
Type: Event
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05/07/1932
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Albert Thomas, French social minister of Weapon production, dies
Type: Death
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05/07/1933
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Johnny Unitas, NFL QB (Balt Colts, San Diego); one of the greats
Type: Birth
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05/07/1934
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Heinz Marti, composer
Type: Birth
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05/07/1934
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Donald Russell Holler, composer
Type: Birth
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05/07/1934
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Willard Scott, weatherman (Today)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1934
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Ben Smith, Atlanta GA, PGA golfer (Ralphs Senior Classic-4th)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1934
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Pulitzer prize awarded to Sidney Kingsley (Men in White)
Type: Event
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05/07/1934
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Neth Princess Juliana opens Juliana Canal
Type: Event
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05/07/1934
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Part of Khabarovsk becomes a Jewish Autnomous Region
Type: Event
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05/07/1934
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Edward Naylor, composer, dies at 67
Type: Death
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05/07/1934
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World's largest pearl (6.4 kg) found at Palawan, Philippines
Type: Event
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05/07/1935
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Kevin O'Connor, Honolulu Hawaii, actor (Bogie, Special Effects)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1936
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Cornelius Cardew, composer
Type: Birth
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05/07/1938
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64th Kentucky Derby: Eddie Arcaro aboard Lawrin wins in 2:04.8
Type: Event
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05/07/1938
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Johnny Caldwell, Ireland, flyweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1956)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1938
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Dutch Minister of Justice Goseling calls fugitives of nazi-Germany "undesired strangers"
Type: Event
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05/07/1939
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Marco St John, New Orleans La, actor (Rayford-Ball Four)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1939
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Jimmy Ruffin, vocalist (What Becomes of Broken Hearted)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1939
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Rudolphus FM "Ruud" Lubbers, director Dutch/CDA-premier (1982-94)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1939
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Germany and Italy announced an alliance known as the Rome-Berlin Axis
Type: Event
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05/07/1939
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Volker Braun, writer
Type: Birth
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05/07/1939
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Johnny Maestro, NY rock vocalist (Crests-16 Candles, Brooklyn Bridge)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1940
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Armando Krieger, composer
Type: Birth
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05/07/1940
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John Irvin, actor (Moment in Time)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1940
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Winston Churchill becomes PM of Britain
Type: Event
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05/07/1941
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David Wijnkoop, revolutionary socialist, dies
Type: Death
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05/07/1941
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Glenn Miller records "Chattanooga Choo Choo" for RCA
Type: Event
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05/07/1941
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Cornerstone of B of A building at 300 Montgomery laid
Type: Event
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05/07/1941
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British House of Commons votes for Churchill (477-3)
Type: Event
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05/07/1941
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Grahame Bilby, cricketer (two Tests NZ v England 1966)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1942
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Nazi decree orders all Jewish pregnant women of Kovno Ghetto executed
Type: Event
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05/07/1942
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Battle of Coral Sea ends stopping Japanese expansion
Type: Event
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05/07/1942
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Felix Paul von Weingartner, Austria conductor/composer, dies at 79
Type: Death
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05/07/1943
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Peter Horak, jetboat jumper
Type: Birth
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05/07/1943
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Rick West, [Richard Westwood], rocker (Brian Poole and Tremeloes)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1943
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US 1st Armour division occupies Ferryville Tunisia
Type: Event
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05/07/1943
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US 9th Infantry division occupies Bizerta/Bensert Tunisia
Type: Event
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05/07/1943
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Liberty Ship George Washington Carver, named after scientist, launched
Type: Event
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05/07/1943
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Dutch men 18-35 obliged to report to labor camps
Type: Event
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