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2009 Mike Francis, Michele Francesco Puccioni, singer, composer, known for Survivor, a 1982 disco hit, recorded ten studio albums during his career, last album, 'The Very Best of Mike Francis', produced before dying of lung cancer, at age 47

1987 Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Epitome, Ferdinand, Miesque, Sacahuista, Success Express, Theatrica, Very Subtle at Hollywood

1980 Very Large Array radio telescope network dedicated

1977 Paul "Goggo" Adams, cricketer, lefty very unorthodox bowler for South Africa

1976 "Very Good Eddie" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 307 performances

1975 "Very Good Eddie" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 307 performances

1961 Mike Francis, born in Florence, Italy, Michele Francesco Puccioni, singer, composer, known for Survivor, a 1982 disco hit, recorded ten studio albums during his career, last album, 'The Very Best of Mike Francis'

1961 Jennifer Runyon, actress, Cindy-A Very Brady Christmas

1960 Fidel Castro gives a very long speech at the United Nations, 4 hours, 29 minutes

1945 Very heavy bombing on Berlin by 8th U.S. Air Force

1944 Very strong hurricane hits Netherland

1940 Bob Cowper, cricketer, Australia LHB, 307 vs. England MCG 1966 Very rich

1939 Jerome Kern/Hammerstein II's "Very Warm for May," premieres in New York City

1936 Joe McCarthy is named to manage AL All-Stars, rather than high-strung Mickey Cochrane, who is very close to a nervous breakdown

1935 Peter Bichsel, born in Lucerne, Switzerland, writer, journalist, wrote 'And Really Frau Blum Would Very Much Like to Meet the Milkman', member of the Gruppe Olten, a club of Swiss writers

1915 J Kern/S Greene's musical "Very Good Eddie," premieres in New York City

1913 Barbara Pym, romantic author, Very Private Eye

1892 A "Shon Nene" Morales, Antillean/Netherlands very old lady

1877 Australia beat England by 45 runs in very 1st Test match

1863 Very 1st First National Bank opens in Davenport, Iowa

1857 Ida Tarbell, muckraker, Standard Oil was very unhappy

1837 Edouard viscount de Walckiers, very wealthy slave trader, dies


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