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May 9th, 2006 (May 09 2006) | Event | Estonia ratifies the European Constitution. | |
May 9th, 2006 (May 09 2006) | Event | George Preca is canonised as the first Maltese saint in history. | |
May 9th, 1996 (May 09 1996) | Birth | Mary Matilyn Mouser, American child actress | |
May 9th, 1986 (May 09 1986) | Death | Tenzing Norgay, Nepalese sherpa and 1st sherpa to climb Mt. Everest (born in 1914) | |
May 9th, 1976 (May 09 1976) | Death | Jens Bjorneboe, Norwegian author (born in 1920) | |
May 9th, 1976 (May 09 1976) | Death | Ulrike Meinhof, German revolutionist (born in 1934) | |
May 9th, 1956 (May 09 1956) | Event | First ascent of Manaslu, the world s eighth-highest mountain. | |
May 9th, 1956 (May 09 1956) | Birth | Wendy Crewson, Canadian actress | |
May 9th, 1946 (May 09 1946) | Event | King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy abdicates and is succeeded by Humbert II. | |
May 9th, 1946 (May 09 1946) | Birth | Candice Bergen, American actress | |
May 9th, 1946 (May 09 1946) | Birth | Clint Holmes, English-born American singer and songwriter | |
May 9th, 1936 (May 09 1936) | Event | Italy formally annexes Ethiopia after taking the capital Addis Ababa on May 5. | |
May 9th, 1936 (May 09 1936) | Birth | Albert Finney, British actor | Albert Finney Quotes |
May 9th, 1936 (May 09 1936) | Birth | Glenda Jackson, English actress and politician | |
May 9th, 1926 (May 09 1926) | Event | Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett claim to have flown over the North Pole (later discovery of Byrd s diary seems to indicate that this did not happen). | Richard E. Byrd Quotes |
May 9th, 1886 (May 09 1886) | Birth | Francis Biddle, United States Attorney General (died in 1968) | |
May 9th, 1866 (May 09 1866) | Birth | Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Leader of Indian Independence Movement (died in 1915) | |
May 9th, 1726 (May 09 1726) | Event | Five men arrested during a raid on Mother Clap s molly house in London are executed at Tyburn. | |
May 9th, 1446 (May 09 1446) | Death | Mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (born in 1368) | |