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1996 Joyce Giraud, crowned 8th Ms Venus Swimwear

1996 Parlisha Williams (Louisiana) crowned Ms Black USA Metroplex

1995 Keelin Curnuck, 23, Ms Venus Swimwear 1994, crowned Miss New York USA

1995 Addison Vance, 18, of Hickory NC, crowned 7th Ms Venus Swimwear

1991 Microsoft releases MS DOS 5.0

1991 Date of Microsoft MS DOS 5.0

1990 Ms. Magazine hits newstands again after an 8 month hiatus

1988 Microsoft releases MS DOS 4.0

1974 Patrick MS Blackett, British physicist (Nobel 1948), dies at 76

1972 WMAO TV channel 23 in Greenwood, MS (PBS) begins broadcasting

1972 Ms. magazine begins publishing

1972 WMAV TV channel 18 in Oxford, MS (PBS) begins broadcasting

1972 Keelin Curnuck, Miss New York USA 1996 /Ms Venus Swimwear, 1994

1972 WMAH TV channel 19 in Biloxi, MS (PBS) begins broadcasting

1972 WMAU TV channel 17 in Bude, MS (PBS) begins broadcasting

1972 WMAW TV channel 14 in Meridian, MS (PBS) begins broadcasting

1972 Jay Powell, Meridian MS, pitcher for the Florida Marlins

1971 Matthew Lawton, Gulfport MS, outfielder for the Minnesota Twins

1971 WTZH TV channel 24 in Meridian, MS (CBS) suspends broadcasting

1970 WAPT TV channel 16 in Jackson, MS (ABC) begins broadcasting

1970 WMAA TV channel 29 in Jackson, MS (PBS) begins broadcasting

1968 WHTV (now WTZH) TV channel 24 in Meridian, MS (NBC/CBS) 1st broadcast

1965 Karla Nelson, Pine City, Minnesota, Ms America 1993

1965 Charlie Hayes, Hattisburg MS, 3rd baseman, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees

1964 Ellis Burks, Vicksburg MS, outfielder for the Colorado Rockies

1963 Debbie Kruck, Danbury CT, Ms Fitness USA, 1994

1962 WLOX TV channel 13 in Biloxi-Gulfport, MS (ABC) begins broadcasting

1962 Dave Clark, Tupelo MS, outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates

1962 Lydia Cheng, New York City, Ms Big Apple bodybuilder, 1982, Pumping Iron 2

1962 Lenda Murray, born in Detroit, Michigan, body builder, 4X Ms Olympia

1960 Valerie Brisco-Hooks, Greenwood Ms, 200m/400m runner, Olympics gold 84

1960 Valerie Bertinelli, 1 Day at a Time, Sydney, Ms. Eddie Van Halen

1960 Cory Everson, Racine Wisconsin, body builder, 6X Ms Olympia

1959 WABG TV channel 6 in Greenwood-Greenville, MS (ABC) 1st broadcast

1957 WTWV (now WTVA) TV channel 9 in Tupelo-Columbus, MS (NBC) begins

1956 WCBI TV channel 4 in Columbus, MS (CBS) begins broadcasting

1956 WDAM TV channel 7 in Laurel-Hattiesburg, MS (NBC) begins broadcasting

1955 Mitch Addock, born in Macon MS, Nike golfer, 1992 BC Open-11th

1954 Jere Burns, Cambridge MS, actor, Something So Right, Kirk-Dear John

1953 WLBT TV channel 3 in Jackson, MS (NBC) begins broadcasting

1953 WTOK TV channel 11 in Meridian, MS (ABC/CBS) begins broadcasting

1953 WJTV TV channel 12 in Jackson, MS (CBS) begins broadcasting

1950 Catlin Adams, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Ms Loomis-Square Pegs

1946 Joe Correro, Greenwood Ms, rock drummer, Paul Revers and The Raiders

1946 Harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver, LA, New Engl

1944 Eugenia Zukerman, Cambridge Ms, flutist/novelist, Deceptive Cadence

1944 Moe Bandy, Meridian Ms, country vocalist, Just Good Ol' Boys

1943 Carl Scheib becomes youngest pitcher in AL (16y 8 ms) of the A's

1941 Mary Alice, Indianola MS, newscaster, CBS, Lettie-Different World

1940 Robert Walker, Jr., New York City, actor, Ceremony, Ms Don Juan, Ensign Pulver

1939 Mary Ann Mobley, Biloxi Ms, Miss America-1959/actress, Diff'rent Strokes

1935 Gloria Steinem, Toledo Ohio, femnist/author, Ms

1934 Gloria Steinem, born in Toledo, Ohio, feminist/publisher, Ms. Magazine

1933 Lee Quencey Calhoun, Laurel MS, 110m hurdler, Gold Medals 1956, 1960 Olympics

1931 George Chambers, MS, rock bassist/vocalist, Chambers Brothers

1914 Ray Walston, Laurel MS, actor, My Favorite Martian

1910 Fran Lee, New York City, actress, Ms Wong-Major Dell Conway

1864 Battle of Egypt Station, MS

1863 Battle of Grand Gulf MS and Dinwiddie Court House VA

1862 Battle of Chickasaw Bluffs, MS (Chickasaw Bayou)

1862 Battle of Holly Spring, MS

1862 Naval Engagement at Yazoo River, MS (USS CAIRO torpedoed)

1862 Battle of Coffeeville, MS

1862 Battle of Hooly Spring, MS

1862 Battle of Holly Spring, MS

1862 Battle of Big Hatchie River, MS

1862 Naval Engagement at Pascagoula River MS: USS Potomac Expedition

1862 Battle of Holly Spring, MS

1862 Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 [5/16]

1862 Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40

1861 MS troops take Ft. Massachusetts an Ship Island

1860 Shoe-making workers of Lynn Ms, strike successfully for higher wages


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