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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_7" title="May 7">May 7</a></b>
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1487" title="1487">1487</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granada_War" title="Granada War">Granada War</a>: Forces of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown_of_Aragon" title="Crown of Aragon">Aragon</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown_of_Castile" title="Crown of Castile">Castile</a> began a <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_M%C3%A1laga_(1487)" title="Siege of Málaga (1487)">siege of Málaga</a></b>, a Muslim city in the south of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iberian_Peninsula" title="Iberian Peninsula">Iberian Peninsula</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1794" title="1794">1794</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution" title="French Revolution">French Revolution</a>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximilien_Robespierre" title="Maximilien Robespierre">Maximilien Robespierre</a> established the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cult_of_the_Supreme_Being" title="Cult of the Supreme Being">Cult of the Supreme Being</a></b> as the new <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_religion" title="State religion">state religion</a> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_First_Republic" title="French First Republic">French First Republic</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1798" title="1798">1798</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_the_First_Coalition" title="War of the First Coalition">War of the First Coalition</a>: A British garrison <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_%C3%8Eles_Saint-Marcouf" title="Battle of the Îles Saint-Marcouf">repelled a French attack</a></b> on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%8Eles_Saint-Marcouf" title="Îles Saint-Marcouf">Îles Saint-Marcouf</a> off the Normandy coast, inflicting heavy losses.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1937" title="1937">1937</a> – Employees at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fleischer_Studios" title="Fleischer Studios">Fleischer Studios</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1937_Fleischer_Studios_strike" title="1937 Fleischer Studios strike">went on strike</a></b> in the animation industry's first major labor strike.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1946" title="1946">1946</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masaru_Ibuka" title="Masaru Ibuka">Masaru Ibuka</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akio_Morita" title="Akio Morita">Akio Morita</a> founded the telecommunications corporation Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo, later renamed <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony" title="Sony">Sony</a></b>.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_of_Modena" title="Mary of Modena">Mary of Modena</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1718); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Baxter" title="Philip Baxter">Philip Baxter</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1905); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willard_Boyle" title="Willard Boyle">Willard Boyle</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 2011); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tore_Wretman" title="Tore Wretman">Tore Wretman</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1916)</p>
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