CoM Moderators Posted May 3 Posted May 3 1837 - The University of Athens is founded by King Otto of Greece - first modern university in the Eastern Mediterranean 1902 - 28th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Winkfield on Alan-a-Dale wins in 2:08.75 1922 - Salt layer find at Winterswijk 1953 - Westchester conference of American Library Association proclaims "Freedom to Read" 1968 - Holland Pirate Radio Station VRON becomes Radio Veronica Intl 1970 - World premiere of The Beatles' "Let it Be" documentary film directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, in New York City 1982 - NY Times reports that military will get 25% of NASA's budget 1992 - NY Met Eddie Murray is 24th to hit 400 HRs 2018 - Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan becomes NFL's first $30m per season player after agreeing to $150m contract extension 2018 - Indian government confirms around 110 people have died in dust storms in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh in the last 9 days More Historical Events »
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