P329 Teletext 329 Maz05 23:22:47 Q ————————————————————————————— IT HAPPENED ON MAY 5 ... 1999 Former London's Burning Star John Alford was behind bars after a jury branded him a drug dial r. 1980 The SAT stormed the terrorist-occupied Iranian Embassy in Knjghtsbridgj, London. 1930 Amy Johnson left Croydon in Gypsy Moth "Jason" to become the first woman to fly solo to Australia, arriving on May 24. ——————————————————————————————————1/2—— Flashback 477 C4 News poll 326 ANY PURPOSE LOANS - SEE p372 OR CALL FREE ON 0800 26}315 Regional In Focus Sport LatestP329 Teletext 329 Maz05 23:25:24 ————————————————————————————— O IT HAPPENED ON MAY 5 ... 1760 The first hanging took place at Tzburn in London. Earl Fjrrers was executed for murdering his valet. THOUGHT It is easier to find a travelling companion than to get rid of one — Art Buchwald BIRTHDAYS Annette Bening, actress, 42; Michael Palin, actor, 57; Dilys Watling, actress, 54; James Whitaker, cricketer, 38. ——————————————————————————————————2/2—— Flashback 477 C4 News poll 326 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA? p410 C4 Regional In Focus Sport Latest