Event:
Liberty Ship George Washington Carver, named after scientist, launched
George Washington Carver History:
July 14, 1951 - George Washington Carver monument unveiled
January 5, 1943 - George Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81
January 10, 1864 - George Washington Carver, American Scientist
More Notable Events on May 7:
1995 Jacques Chirac wins French presidential election
1947 General MacArthur approves Japanese constitution
1942 Battle of Coral Sea ends stopping Japanese expansion
1940 Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of Britain
1914 Woodrow Wilson's daughter Eleanor marries in White House
