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May Day was an international holiday celebrated by socialists the world round on May 1 of each year. In the United States, the Socialist Party sponsored May Day parades and demonstrations. Before and during the Great War, these were considered as rebuttals to the festivities by which nationalists (by and large constituents of the Democratic Party) celebrated Remembrance Day a mere nine days earlier.

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  • May Day was an international holiday celebrated by socialists the world round on May 1 of each year. In the United States, the Socialist Party sponsored May Day parades and demonstrations. Before and during the Great War, these were considered as rebuttals to the festivities by which nationalists (by and large constituents of the Democratic Party) celebrated Remembrance Day a mere nine days earlier.
  • May Day es una de las canciones que forman parte de Radio Broker en Grand Theft Auto IV y Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City. Es interpretada por el grupo Unkle.
  • Several notable things occurred on May Day. In 1643, the May Day celebration in Little Hodcombe turned especially bloody as the village's Queen of the May was burned at the stake, an event instigated by the Malus and recounted by Will Chandler to the Fifth Doctor in 1984. (TV: The Awakening) During the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), the celebrations were cancelled to prevent tensions between the various factions. (PROSE: History 101) Circa 1970s, the Third Doctor celebrated May Day in Devil's End after defeating . (TV: The Dæmons)
  • C'est la maîtresse et la tueuse de Max Zorin. May Day est aussi superbe que étrange, notamment à sa force surhumaine : elle est capable de soulever un homme où encore de pousser des voitures.
  • May Day is a fictional bodyguard and enforcer employed by Max Zorin and acts as the secondary antagonist of the 1985 James Bond film A View to a Kill. An original character, created specifically for the film, she was portrayed by actress Grace Jones. The character also appeared in the 1985 video-game adaption of the film, as well as the games The Duel (1993), GoldenEye 007 (1997) and Nightfire (2002).
  • May Day is the (former) secondary antagonist of the 1985 007 film . She was portrayed by Grace Jones.
  • May Day is May 1, and refers to any of several holidays, which are public holidays in some countries. The holiday has ancient origins and various customs surrounding the time period have survived into modern times. May Day is a Cross-quarter day.
  • "May Day" is the twenty-second and final episode of the sixth season episode of ER. It first aired on NBC on May 18th, 2000. It was written by Jack Orman and directed by Jonathan Kaplan. It has Abby Lockhart witnessing John Carter injecting himself with a patient's painkiller and informs the ER attendings about it, leading them to plan an intervention regarding Carter' addiction. It also has Peter Benton and Luka Kovač square off over patients during a shootout at a school and Luka sense of right and wrong impacts a difficult case regarding a pregnant woman.
  • May Day is International Workers' Day, a date commemorating the 1886 Haymarket Massacre in Chicago. The first congress of the Second International in 1889, meeting in Paris for the centennial of the French Revolution and the Exposition Universelle, following a proposal by Raymond Lavigne, called for international demonstrations on the 1890 anniversary of the Chicago protests. May Day was formally recognized as an annual event at the International's second congress in 1891.
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