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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 7 MAI

Clipper

Année: 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.

American Civil War

Année: 1864

American Civil War: The Army of the Potomac, under General Ulysses S. Grant, breaks off from the Battle of the Wilderness and moves southwards.

Cambridge Chronicle

Année: 1846

The Cambridge Chronicle, America's oldest surviving weekly newspaper, is published for the first time in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

1840 Natchez tornado

Année: 1840

The Great Natchez Tornado strikes Natchez, Mississippi killing 317 people. It is the second deadliest tornado in United States history.

Ludwig van Beethoven

Année: 1824

World premiere of Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in Vienna, Austria. The performance is conducted by Michael Umlauf under the composer's supervision.

Saint Petersburg

Année: 1895

In Saint Petersburg, Russian scientist Alexander Stepanovich Popov demonstrates to the Russian Physical and Chemical Society his invention, the Popov lightning detector—a primitive radio receiver. In some parts of the former Soviet Union the anniversary of this day is celebrated as Radio Day.

Republic of China (1912–1949)

Année: 1915

The Republic of China accedes to 13 of the 21 Demands, extending the Empire of Japan's control over Manchuria and the Chinese economy.

Indian Army

Année: 2025

The Indian Army and the Indian Air Force conduct surgical strikes code-named Operation SINDOOR on terrorist hideouts in Pakistan in response to the Pahalgam Attack that killed 26 people.

Polish–Soviet War

Année: 1920

Polish–Soviet War: Kyiv offensive: Polish troops led by Józef Piłsudski and Edward Rydz-Śmigły and assisted by a symbolic Ukrainian force capture Kyiv only to be driven out by the Red Army counter-offensive a month later.

Treaty of Moscow (1920)

Année: 1920

Treaty of Moscow: Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of the Democratic Republic of Georgia only to invade the country six months later.

NAISSANCES DU 7 MAI

David Tomlinson

Année de naissance: 1917

David Tomlinson, English actor (died 2000)

Simon Ramo

Année de naissance: 1913

Simon Ramo, American physicist and engineer (died 2016)

Ishirō Honda

Année de naissance: 1911

Ishirō Honda, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1993)

Lenox Hewitt

Année de naissance: 1917

Lenox Hewitt, Australian public servant (died 2020)

Domenico Bartolucci

Année de naissance: 1917

Domenico Bartolucci, Italian cardinal and composer (died 2013)

Rendra Karno

Année de naissance: 1920

Rendra Karno, Indonesian actor (died 1985)

Eva Perón

Année de naissance: 1919

Eva Perón, Argentinian actress, 25th First Lady of Argentina (died 1952)

Edwin H. Land

Année de naissance: 1909

Edwin H. Land, American scientist and inventor, co-founded the Polaroid Corporation (died 1991)

Philip Baxter

Année de naissance: 1905

Philip Baxter, Welsh-Australian chemical engineer (died 1989)

Archibald MacLeish

Année de naissance: 1892

Archibald MacLeish, American poet, playwright, and lawyer (died 1982)

DéCèS DU 7 MAI

George Lansbury

Année de décès: 1940

George Lansbury, English journalist and politician (born 1859)

James George Frazer

Année de décès: 1941

James George Frazer, Scottish-English anthropologist and academic (born 1854)

Felix Weingartner

Année de décès: 1942

Felix Weingartner, Croatian pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1863)

Octavian Goga

Année de décès: 1938

Octavian Goga, Romanian politician, former Prime Minister (born 1881)

Ernst A. Lehmann

Année de décès: 1937

Ernst A. Lehmann, German captain and author (born 1886)

Alluri Sitarama Raju

Année de décès: 1924

Alluri Sitarama Raju, Indian activist (born 1897/1898)

William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme

Année de décès: 1925

William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme, English businessman and politician (born 1851)

Fethi Okyar

Année de décès: 1943

Fethi Okyar, Turkish colonel and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Turkey (born 1880)

Herbert Macaulay

Année de décès: 1946

Herbert Macaulay, Nigerian journalist and politician (born 1864)

Thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr

Année de décès: 1427

Thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English priest (born 1352)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 7 MAI

Stanislaus of Szczepanów

Christian feast day: Stanislaus (Roman Martyrology)

Rose Venerini

Christian feast day: Rose Venerini

May 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: May 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Defender of the Fatherland Day (Kazakhstan)

Radio Day

Radio Day, commemorating the work of Alexander Popov (Russia, Bulgaria)

Agathius

Christian feast day: Agathius of Byzantium

John of Beverley

Christian feast day: John of Beverley

Agostino Roscelli

Christian feast day: Agostino Roscelli

Harriet Starr Cannon

Christian feast day: Harriet Starr Cannon (Episcopal Church (USA))

Gisela of Hungary

Christian feast day: Gisela of Hungary

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