May 9 - meaning of word
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May 9



May 9 is the 129th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (130th in leap years). There are 236 days remaining. == Events == *328 - Athanasius of Alexandria is elected Patriarch of Alexandria bishop of Alexandria. *1092 - Lincoln Cathedral is consecrated. *1429 - Joan of Arc defeats the England troops besieging Orléans. *1450 - 'Abd al-Latif Mirza (Timurid monarch) assassinated. *1502 - Christopher Columbus leaves Spain for his fourth and final journey to the "New World". *1671 - Thomas Blood, disguised as a clergyman, attempts to steal the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom from the Tower of London. He is immediately caught because he is too drunk to run with the loot. He is later condemned to death and then mysteriously pardoned and exiled by Charles II of England. *1726 - Five men arrested during a raid on Margaret Clap's molly house in London are executed at Tyburn. *1868 - The city of Reno, Nevada, is founded. *1887 - Buffalo Bill opens in London. *1901 - Australia opens its first Australian Parliament in Melbourne. *1914 - Jack Hearne (John Thomas Hearne) becomes the first bowler (cricket) to take 3000 first-class cricket wickets. *1915 - World War I: Second Battle of Artois between Germany and France forces. *1926 - Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett claim to have flown over the North Pole (later discovery of his diary seems to indicate that this did not happen). *1927 - The Australian Parliament first convenes in Canberra. *1936 - Italy formally annexes Ethiopia after taking the capital Addis Ababa on May 5. *1940 - World War II: The German submarine Unterseeboot 9 sinks French coastal submarine Doris near Den Helder. *1941 - World War II: The Germany submarine U-110 is captured by the Royal Navy. On board is the latest Enigma cryptography machine which Allied cryptographers later use to break coded German messages. *1945 - World War II: The final Germany surrender to Marshal Georgy Zhukov at Karlshorst is signed by Colonel-General Hans-Jürgen Stumpff as the representative of the Luftwaffe, Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel as the Chief of Staff of OKW, and Admiral Hans-Georg von Friedeburg as Commander-in-Chief of the Kriegsmarine. * 1945 - World War II: Hermann Göring is captured by the United States Army. * 1945 - World War II: Norway arrests Vidkun Quisling. * 1945 - World War II: The Soviet Union marks Victory Day. * 1945 - World War II: The Channel Islands are formally liberated by the British. *1946 - King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy abdicates and is succeeded by Humbert II of Italy. *1949 - Rainier III, Prince of Monaco becomes Prince of Monaco. *1950 - Robert Schuman presents his proposal on the creation of an organized Europe, indispensable to the maintenance of peaceful relations. This proposal, known as the "Schuman declaration", is considered to be the beginning of the creation of what is now the European Union. *1955 - Cold War: West Germany joins NATO. *1956 - First ascent of Manaslu, the world's eighth highest mountain. *1960 - Reproductive rights: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves sale of the birth control pill. *1970 - Vietnam War: 75,000 to 100,000 war protestors peacefully demonstrate behind a barricaded White House in Washington, D.C. *1974 - Watergate Scandal: The United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee opens formal and public impeachment hearings against President of the United States Richard M. Nixon. *1980 - In Florida, Liberian freighter SS Summit Venture hits the Sunshine Skyway Bridge over Tampa Bay sending 35 people (most of whom were in a bus) to a watery death as a 1,400-foot section of the bridge collapses. *1980 - The first meeting of Pope John Paul II and the Archbishop of Canterbury takes place in Ghana. *1987 - A Polish LOT Ilyushin IŁ 62M "Tadeusz Kościuszko" (SP-LBG). crashes after takeoff in Warsaw, Poland killing 183 people. *1987 - In Brussels, Belgium, Johnny Logan (singer) wins the thirty-second Eurovision Song Contest for Ireland singing "Hold Me Now". *1992 - In Malmö, Sweden, Linda Martin wins the thirty-seventh Eurovision Song Contest for Ireland singing "Why Me". *1994 - Nelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa's first black president. *1998 - In Birmingham, United Kingdom, Dana International wins the forty-third Eurovision Song Contest for Israel singing "Diva". *2002 - The 38-day stand-off in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem comes to an end when the Palestinians inside agreed to have 13 suspected militants among them deported to several different countries. The standoff started on April 2. * 2002 - In Kaspiysk, Russia, a remote-controlled bomb explodes during a holiday parade killing 43 and injuring at least 130. *2004 - Chechnya president Akhmad Kadyrov is killed in a landmine bomb blast under a VIP stage during a World War II memorial victory parade in Grozny, Chechnya. == Births == *1147 - Minamoto no Yoritomo Japanese shogun (d. 1199) *1439 - Pope Pius III (d. 1503) *1800 - John Brown (abolitionist), United States abolitionism (d. 1859) *1837 - Adam Opel, Germany engineer and industrialist *1860 - J. M. Barrie, author (d. 1937) *1873 - Anton Cermak, mayor of Chicago (d. 1933) *1874 - Howard Carter, United Kingdom archaeology (d. 1939) *1882 - Henry J. Kaiser, industrialist (d. 1967) *1882 - George Barker (painter), United States painter (d. 1965) *1892 - Zita of Bourbon-Parma, empress of Austria-Hungary (d. 1989) *1895 - Richard Barthelmess, US actor (d. 1963) *1895 - Lucian Blaga, Romanian poet, playwright, and philosopher. *1907 - Baldur von Schirach, Nazi official (d. 1974) *1910 - Barbara Woodhouse, animal trainer (d. 1988) *1912 - Pedro Armendáriz, actor (d. 1963) *1914 - Hank Snow, country musician (d. 1999) *1918 - Mike Wallace (journalist), journalist *1918 - Orville L. Freeman, United States politician (d. 2003) *1920 - Richard Adams (author), author *1920 - William Tenn, author *1921 - Sophie Scholl, resistance fighter with ''White Rose'' in Nazi Germany (d. 1943) *1927 - Wim Thoelke, show master (d. 1995) *1928 - Colin Chapman, engineer, founder of Lotus Cars (d. 1982) *1928 - Pancho Gonzalez, tennis player (d. 1995) *1928 - Barbara Ann Scott, figure skater *1930 - Joan Sims, British actress (d. 2001) *1934 - Alan Bennett, United Kingdom author *1936 - Glenda Jackson, actress and politician *1936 - Albert Finney, British actor *1939 - Ralph Boston, athletics *1940 - James L. Brooks, producer, writer *1942 - John Ashcroft, United States Attorney General *1944 - Richie Furay, musician ("Poco", "Buffalo Springfield") *1946 - Candice Bergen, actress *1949 - Billy Joel, United States musician *1955 - Anne-Sofie von Otter, Swedish mezzo-soprano *1964 - Kevin Saunderson, US music producer and DJ *1964 - David Gahan, Singer for Depeche Mode *1965 - Steve Yzerman, ice hockey player *1968 - Marie-José Perec, France athletics *1970 - Ghostface Killah, rapper *1979 - Pierre Bouvier, Canadian musician, (Simple Plan) *1982 - Rachel Boston, actress == Deaths == *1707 - Dietrich Buxtehude, German composer *1791 - Francis Hopkinson, American author and signer of the Declaration of Independence (b. 1737) *1805 - Friedrich Schiller, German poet and historian (b. 1759) *1889 - William S. Harney, U.S. general (b. 1800) *1903 - Paul Gauguin, French painter (b. 1848) *1905 - Anna Jarvis, the model for Mother's Day (b. 1832) *1949 - Prince Louis II, Prince of Monaco (b. 1870) *1950 - Esteban Terradas i Illa, Catalan mathematician, scientist, and engineer (b. 1883) *1957 - Ezio Pinza, Italian bass (b. 1892) *1968 - Mercedes de Acosta, American poet, playwright, costume designer, and socialite (b. 1893) *1970 - Walter Reuther, American labor leader (b. 1907) *1976 - Jens Bjørneboe, Norwegian author *1978 - Aldo Moro, Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1916) *1985 - Edmond O'Brien, American actor *1986 - Tenzing Norgay, mountaineer (b. 1914) *1998 - Alice Faye, actress *2003 - Russell B. Long, U.S. Senator from Louisiana *2004 - Akhmad Kadyrov, Chechen president (b. 1951) * 2004 - Alan King, comedian (b. 1927) *2005 - Nasrat Parsa, Afghan pop singer, after being assaulted in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (b. 1969) == Holidays and observances == *Russia and some other parts of the former Soviet UnionVictory Day as the end of the "Great Patriotic War" *European UnionEurope day, commemorating the "Robert Schuman" *Jersey, GuernseyLiberation Day *Roman EmpireFeast of the Lemures (See Larvae) *Mother's Day (some countries) – 1999, 2004, 2010 == External links == * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/may/9 BBC: On This Day] * [http://www.thisdaythatyear.com/may/people9.htm ThisDayThatYear.com on May 9] * [http://www.tnl.net/when/5/9 Today in History: May 9] ---- May 8 - May 10 - April 9 - June 9historical anniversaries th:9 พฤษภาคม

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--User:Maveric149 23:37, 29 Feb 2004 (UTC) Template:May 9 selected anniversaries - Template talk:May 9 selected anniversaries - [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Template:May_9_selected_anniversaries&action=edit edit] ---- moved from the article: ==Recorded this date== *1895 "I'se Gwine Back To Dixie" (w.m. C. A. White)
- George J. Gaskin *1905 "Tammany" (w. Vincent P. Bryan m. Gus Edwards (songwriter))
- Collins & Harlan *1905 "The Preacher And The Bear" (w.m. George Fairman)
- Arthur Collins *1905 "My Gal Sal" (w.m. Paul Dresser)
- Byron G. Harlan *1905 "My Irish Molly O" (w. William Jerome m. Jean Schwartz)
- Arthur Collins *1914 "Trusting Eyes"
- Enrico Caruso with O/Gattano Scogriamiglio *1916 "Little Boy Blue" (w. Eugene Field m. Ethelbert Nevin)
- John McCormack *1917 "How Can I Forget When There's So Much To Remember" (w.m. Irving Berlin)
- Lewis James (as Robert Lewis) *1924 "And That's Not All" (Ivor Novello)
- Chappie d'Amato with Jack Hylton & his Orchestra *1927 "The Devil Is Afraid Of Music" (w.m. Willard Robison)
- Deep River Orchestra (Willard Robison) *1927 "I'm In Love Again" (w.m. Cole Porter)
- Bing Crosby, Al Rinker, Jack Fulton, Charles Gaylord & Austin Young with Paul Whiteman & his Orchestra *1929 "Can Broadway Do Without Me?" (w.m. Jimmy Durante)
- Clayton, Jackson & Durante *1929 "So I Ups To Him" (Durante)
- Clayton, Jackson & Durante *1929 "I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling" (w. Billy Rose m. Fats Waller & Harry Link)
- Annette Hanshaw (as Gay Ellis) with New Englanders *1930 "The Song Of The Dawn" (w. Jack Yellen m. Milton Ager)
- Pat O'Malley with Jack Hylton & his Orchestra *1930 "Happy Feet" (w. Jack Yellen m. Milton Ager)
- Pat O'Malley & chorus with Jack Hylton & his Orchestra *1930 "It Happened In Monterey" (w. Billy Rose m. Mabel Wayne)
- Pat O'Malley with Jack Hylton & his Orchestra *1931 "Ho Hum!" (w. Edward Heyman m. Dana Suesse)
- Annette Hanshaw *1931 "Moonlight Saving Time" (w.m. Irving Kahal & Harry Richman)
- Annette Hanshaw *1933 "Happy As The Day Is Long" (w. Ted Koehler m. Harold Arlen)
- Ivie Anderson with Duke Ellington & his Orchestra *1936 "The Glory Of Love" (w.m. Billy Hill)
- Denny Dennis with Roy Fox & his Band *1936 "Rise 'N' Shine" (w. B. G. De Sylva m. Vincent Youmans)
- Denny Dennis with Roy Fox & his band *1939 "Stairway To The Stars" (w. Mitchell Parish m. Matty Malneck)
- Ray Eberle with Glenn Miller & his Orchestra *1940 "Shake Down The Stars" (w. Eddie DeLange m. James Van Heusen)
- Ella Fitzgerald *1941 "Jim" (w. Nelson Shawn m. Caesar Petrillo & Edward Ross)
- Dinah Shore with Leonard Joy *1941 "Do You Care?" (w. Jack Elliott m. Lew Quadling)
- Dinah Shore with O/Leonard Joy *1941 "Let There Be Love" (w. Ian Grant m. Lionel Rand)
- Leslie A. Hutchinson with own piano *1941 "God Bless The Child" (w.m. Arthur Herzog Jr & Billie Holiday)
- Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood and his Orchestra *1944 "Lili Marlene" (w. (Ger) Hans Leip (Eng) Tommy Connor m. Norbert Schultze)
- Anne Shelton with Bert Ambrose & his Orchestra *1944 "Amor" (w. (Eng) Sunny Skylar (Sp) Ricardo Lopez Mendez m. Gabriel Ruiz)
- Anne Shelton with Ambrose & his Orchestra *1944 "I'll Walk Alone" (w. Sammy Cahn m. Jule Styne)
- Anne Shelton with Ambrose & his Orchestra
- Mary Martin with O/Toots Camarata *1944 "Goodnight, Wherever You Are" (w.m. Dick Robertson, Al Hoffmann & Frank Weldon)
- Mary Martin with O/Camarata *1945 "Homesick - That's All" (w.m. Gordon Jenkins)
- Skip Farrell & Dinning Sisters *1945 "Love Letters" (w. Edward Heyman m. Victor Young)
- Dinning Sisters & Skip Farrell *1947 "Passing By (Vous Qui Passez Me Voir)" (Hess-Misraki-Lawrence-Trenet)
- Jo Stafford with O/Paul Weston *1947 "I'm So Right Tonight" (w. By Dunham m. Terry Shand)
- Jo Stafford with O/Paul Weston *1949 "The Galloping Comedians" (Kabalevsky)
- Gene Krupa & his Orchestra *1951 "Ol' Man River" (w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Jerome Kern)
- William Warfield with O/Adolph Deutsch *1951 "Can't Help Loving Dat Man" (w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Jerome Kern)
- Ava Gardner with O/Adolph Deutsch *1951 "Make Believe" (w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Jerome Kern)
- Kathryn Grayson & Howard Keel with O/Adolph Deutsch *1951 "Why Do I Love You?" (w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Jerome Kern)
- Kathryn Grayson & Howard Keel with O/Adolph Deutsch *1952 "The Lady Drinks Champagne" (w.m. Alan Jeffreys & Jack Wilson)
- Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads *1956 "Allegheny Moon" (w.m. Al Hoffman & Dick Manning)
- Patti Page with O/Vic Schoen *1960 "Just In Time" (w. Betty Comden & Adolph Green m. Jule Styne)
- Judy Holliday & Dean Martin *1966 "Forget Domani" (w. Norman Newell m. Riz Ortolani)
- Perry Como w. The Allesandro Allessandroni Singers under the direction of Ray Charles with O/Nick Perito


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