May 2 in History Highlights Major World Events
On May 2 1963 the Birmingham Children’s Crusade began with over 1000 black students protesting segregation. hundreds were arrested. Leonardo da Vinci died in 1519 at Cloux. Stonewall Jackson wounded in 1863 and died days later. Oklahoma Territory organized in 1890. Prokofiev premiered Peter and the Wolf in 1936. fall of Berlin announced in 1945. Osama bin Laden killed in 2011. Weather Channel debut in 1982.
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Birmingham
Ala
Leonardo da Vinci
Cloux
France
Hudson’s Bay Co
England
Charles II
Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson
Chancellorsville
Oklahoma Territory
Peter and the Wolf
Sergei Prokofiev
Moscow
Soviet Union
Berlin
Italy
Austria
London
Johannesburg
South Africa
Joseph R. McCarthy
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Maryland
Daryl Chessman
San Quentin Prison
California
Sunshine Silver
Kellogg
Idaho
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Washington
Weather Channel
Osama bin Laden
Pakistan
Lotteries results and big jackpots summary
Midday and evening Pick Three and Pick Four draws show 2 2 2 and 8 3 9 for Pick Three, 1 0 5 5 and 2 5 7 0 for Pick Four, with Lucky Day Lotto 7 21 24 30 37 and Lotto 13 14 26 31 38 52. Mega Millions at 126 million, Lotto jackpot 2.15 million, Powerball 165 million. Kentucky and Missouri results listed, Show McCash numbers 11 15 19 25 35. Powerball 22 26 31 54 55.
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Missouri
McCash
Southern Inaccuracy Report Line Opens Hotline
Readers are urged to report errors in The Southern newspaper by calling three local numbers: 618-351-5033, 618-351-5807, or 618-351-5078, enhancing accountability and prompt corrections.
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Mark Dynis
Mark
Dynis
Thesouthern
Carbondale
Murphysboro
de Soto
Williamson County
Thesouthern.com
McCain Feingold era campaign finance changes loom large
The new campaign finance law known as McCain Feingold overturned its ban on large corporate and union party contributions though later the Supreme Court upheld key provisions. India and Pakistan agreed to hold talks on settling decades of disputes. President Bush once sought a $70 billion package for Iraq and Afghanistan operations. Al Jazeera cameraman Sami al Haj was released from Guantanamo and returned to Sudan after six years. Cyclone Nargis caused a high official death toll in Myanmar with many missing. Mildred Loving, civil rights icon, died aged 68 in Milford Virginia.
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U.S. Supreme Court
India
Pakistan
George W. Bush
U.S
Iraq
Afghanistan
al Jazeera TV
Sami al-Haj
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Sudan
Myanmar
Mildred Loving
Virginia
Supreme Court
United States
Milford
Detective links Jackson doctor woes to propofol case
Los Angeles prosecutors portray Conrad Murray as financially desperate, facing millions in debts and looming home and office foreclosure, as detective Orlando Martinez testifies that money pressures helped push Murray toward risky propofol treatment for Michael Jackson. The trial overlaps with Katherine Jacksons negligence suit against AEG Live, which denies wrongdoing and says Murray was not hired by the promoter.
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Michael Jackson
Jackson
Brian Parish
Conrad Murray
Murray
AEG Live LLC
AEG
Parish
Orlando Martinez
Katherine Jackson
Star
Martinez
Las Vegas
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Herrin
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Lee Enterprises
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Gary
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Southern Illinoisan
N. Illinois Ave
Davenport
Iowa
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