Year : 1006
Events : Supernova observed by Chinese & Egyptians in constellation Lupus.
Year : 1873
Events : 1st US postal card issued.
Year : 1889
Events : 1st International Workers Day, according to the 2nd International.
Year : 1925
Events : Cyprus becomes a British Crown Colony.
Year : 1927
Events : 1st British airliner to serve cooked meals (Imperial Airways).
Year : 1928
Events : Pitcairn Airlines (later Eastern) begins service.
Year : 1931
Events : Empire State Building opens in New York City.
Year : 1946
Events : Mrs Emma Clarissa Clement named "American Mother of the Year".
Year : 1949
Events : Gerard Kuiper discovers Nereid, (2nd satellite of Neptune).
Year : 1960
Events : India's Bombay state split into Gujarat & Maharashtra states.
Year : 1961
Events : 1st US airplane hijacked to Cuba.
Year : 1964
Events : 1st BASIC program run on a computer.
Year : 1965
Events : USSR launches Luna 5; later impacts on Moon.
Year : 1995
Events : SAARC endoreses SAFTA, establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF).
Year : 1751
Events : Ist American Cricket match was played.
Year : 0
Events : May Day. [International Labour Day ], [ Workers' Day ].
Year : 1969
Events : Heavy Water Project is constituted. Later, this unit became Hevay Water Board.
Year : 1993
Events : Sri Lankan President Ranasinghe Premadasa is assassinated in a May Day Rally in Colombo.
Year : 1993
Events : N.G.Goray, 85, the veteran socialist leader and freedom fighter died in Pune following a heart attack.
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