TV actor Ivan Sergei

Events in 1971 and 7-5

Events in US in the birth year of Ivan Sergei

• US Supreme Court rules unanimously that busing of students may be ordered to achieve racial desegregation (April 20).
• Anti-war militants attempt to disrupt government business in Washington (May 3)—police and military units arrest as many as 12,000; most are later released.
• Pentagon Papers published (June 13).
• Twenty-sixth Amendment to US Constitution lowers voting age to 18. (June 30).

Birthday Ivan Sergei (7-5) in history

• Day 7-5 year 1824: Beethoven's 9th Symphony premiered in Vienna.
• Day 7-5 year 1847: The American Medical Association was first held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• Day 7-5 year 1915: The British ocean liner Lusitania was sunk by a German submarine in World War I off the coast of Ireland.
• Day 7-5 year 1945: Germany unconditionally surrendered to the allies in Rheims, France.
• Day 7-5 year 1954: The 56-day-long battle of Dienbienphu ended with Ho Chi Minh's forces defeating the French, signaling the end of French power in Indochina.
• Day 7-5 year 1992: The 27th Amendment to the Constitution, prohibiting mid-term Congressional pay raises, was ratified.
• Day 7-5 year 1994: Edvard Munch's painting, The Scream was recovered a few months after it had been stolen.
• Day 7-5 year 1999: During action against Yugoslavia, NATO jets mistakenly bombed the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, killing three and injuring 20.
• Day 7-5 year 2000: Vladimir Putin was inaugurated as Russia’s president.