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In Cuba computers went on sale to the general public and potential consumers were lining up outside store windows to gawk and consider buying.
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Nigeria’s high court ruled that former president Olusegun Obasanjo's daughter, Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, currently in hiding, must face corruption charges.
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Britain's ruling Labor Party suffered its worst local election defeat on record. Labor won 24% of the votes, a warning to PM Brown that he must fix Britain’s credit crunch.
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In southern Chile authorities evacuated hundreds of people from villages after the snowcapped Chaiten volcano, considered dormant for thousands of years, erupted.
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In Saudi Arabia a German-based quartet staged the first-ever performance of European classical music in a public venue before a mixed gender, largely expatriate audience.
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Colombian police captured Miguel Angel Mejia, the second of two drug-trafficking twins who were among the country's main cocaine shippers.
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Severe storms rolled across Arkansas and killed 8 people, including a teenager crushed by a tree while she slept in her bed. The deaths came after earlier storms seriously damaged homes and businesses in the Kansas City, Mo., area.
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MAY, 23
- Current / Future Events
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2000 –
Angel Sy, Filipina child actor
1995 –
Kelsey Lewis, American actress
1990 –
Kay Panabaker, American actor
1988 –
Lara Liang, Taiwanese-American Singer
1987 –
Kris Russell, Canadian hockey player
1987 –
Nana Kitade, Japanese singer
1986 –
Emily Hart, American actress
1986 –
James Kirk, Canadian actor
1985 –
David Nugent, English footballer
1985 –
Jarrod Saltalamacchia, American baseball player
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May, 2
- Births
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2009,
Jack Kemp, former United States Congressman and 1996 Vice Presidential Candidate (b. 1935)
2008,
Beverlee McKinsey, American actress (b. 1940)
2007,
Brad McGann, New Zealand film director and screenwriter (b. 1964)
2006,
Louis Rukeyser, American columnist (b. 1933)
2005,
Kenneth B. Clark, American psychologist (b. 1914)
2005,
Wee Kim Wee, 4th President of Singapore (b. 1915)
2002,
John Nathan-Turner, English television producer (b. 1947)
2002,
W. T. Tutte, English-born codebreaker (b. 1917)
2001,
Ted Rogers, British comedian (b. 1935)
2001,
Gina Mastrogiacomo, American actress (b. 1961)
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May, 2
- Deaths
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