On May 7.1832 ; Greece's independence is recognized by the Treaty of London. source
On May 7.1832 ; Greece's independence is recognized by the Treaty of London.
On May 7.1840 ; The Great Natchez Tornado strikes Natchez, Mississippi killing 317 people. It is the second deadliest tornado in United States history. source
On May 7.1840 ; The Great Natchez Tornado strikes Natchez, Mississippi killing 317 people. It is the second deadliest tornado in United States history.
On May 7.1864 ; The world's oldest surviving clipper ship, the City of Adelaide is launched by William Pile, Hay and Co. in Sunderland, England, for transporting passengers and goods between Britain and Australia. source
On May 7.1864 ; The world's oldest surviving clipper ship, the City of Adelaide is launched by William Pile, Hay and Co. in Sunderland, England, for transporting passengers and goods between Britain and Australia.
On May 7.1915 ; Japanese 21 Demands Ultimatum to China (Commemorated as National Day of Humiliation) source
On May 7.1915 ; Japanese 21 Demands Ultimatum to China (Commemorated as National Day of Humiliation)
On May 7.1920 ; Treaty of Moscow: Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of the Democratic Republic of Georgia only to invade the country six months later. source
On May 7.1920 ; Treaty of Moscow: Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of the Democratic Republic of Georgia only to invade the country six months later.
On May 7.1920 ; The Art Gallery of Ontario, in Toronto, opens the first exhibition by the Group of Seven. source
On May 7.1920 ; The Art Gallery of Ontario, in Toronto, opens the first exhibition by the Group of Seven.
On May 7.1946 ; Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering (later renamed Sony) is founded with around 20 employees. source
On May 7.1946 ; Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering (later renamed Sony) is founded with around 20 employees.
On May 7.1976 ; Honda Accord officially launched source
On May 7.1976 ; Honda Accord officially launched
On May 7.1992 ; The Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on its first mission, STS-49. source
On May 7.1992 ; The Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on its first mission, STS-49.
On May 7.2002 ; A China Northern Airlines MD-82 plunges into the Yellow Sea, killing 112 people. source
On May 7.2002 ; A China Northern Airlines MD-82 plunges into the Yellow Sea, killing 112 people.
Edwin H. Land was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut to Martha (Goldfaden) and Harry Land, owner of a scrap metal yard; both his parents were of Eastern European Jewish descent. source
Edwin H. Land was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut to Martha (Goldfaden) and Harry Land, owner of a scrap metal yard; both his parents were of Eastern European Jewish descent.
