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This Day In History May 03


Niccolo Machiavelli born Dartmouth tells Martin to organize North Carolina Loyalists Lord Byron swims the Hellespont Cowboy author Andy Adams is born Confederates take Hazel Grove at Chancellorsville Austro-German forces drive Russians out of the Carpathians James Brown is born FDR addresses thousands of Democratic women The Battle of the Coral Sea begins Japanese war crimes trial begins New Japanese constitution goes into effect U.S. Supreme Court decides Paramount antitrust case Congressional hearings on General MacArthur Fletcher lands on the North Pole JFK receives honorary degree Trains collide near Tokyo 173rd Airborne Brigade deploys to South Vietnam Paris is chosen as site for peace talks MADD founder's daughter killed by drunk driver Shoemaker becomes oldest man to win Kentucky Derby Exxon executive is murdered British girl goes missing in Portugal
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