Historical Events for 7th May 2021

1873 – US marines attack Panama
1957 – Indians’ pitcher Herb Score is hit by a line drive off Gil McDougald
1961 – “Young Abe Lincoln” closes at Eugene O’Neill NYC after 27 performances
1963 – SETC Telstar 2 launched (apogee 6,700 miles (10,800 km))
1974 – Pulitzer prize awarded to Robert Lowell (Dolphin)
1979 – Gary Roenicke hits into Orioles 13th triple play (Oakland)
1982 – IBM releases PC-DOS version 1.1
1992 – 5 NYC cops arrested in Hauppauge, Long Island, for selling cocaine
2015 – British General Elections: Conservative Party win outright majority and David Cameron returns as Prime Minister
2017 – MTV becomes 1st major awards show to adopt gender-neutral categories – Emma Watson best film actor, Millie Bobby Brown best TV actor

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