INTERNATIONAL DAY OF LABOR
1006 - Chinese and Egyptians observe supernova (exploding star) in constellation Lupus.
1707 - England, Wales and Scotland form the United Kingdom of Great Britain
1852 - Introduced in use Philippine Peso.
1890 - From this year we organize one-day demonstrations around the world in order to mark the anniversary of the protests in Chicago that killed seven policemen and four protesters.
1960 - Indian state of Bombay separates the states of Gujarat and Maharashtra.
1961 - Fidel Castro announces that there will be no elections in Cuba.
1963 - The first American to conquer Mount Everest.
1971 - Amtrak train in the United States is playing in traffic.