On this day in history…1st May

A look back at this day in history, and what was happening with Pompey courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama.

Sat 1 May 2004
PL Fulham H 1-1
Yakubu
Att:20,065
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Sat 1 May 1999
Div 1 Crewe Alexandra A 1-3
McLoughlin
Att:5,759
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Sat 1 May 1993
Div 1 Sunderland A 1-4
Whittingham
Att:21,309
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Mon 1 May 1989
Div 2 West Bromwich Albion A 0-3
Att:9,586
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Sat 1 May 1982
Div 3 Chester City H 2-0
Rafferty, Doyle p
Att:6,196
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Sat 1 May 1971
Div 2 Leicester City H 1-2
Hiron
Att:18,795
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Wed 1 May 1963
Div 2 Preston NE H 1-2
Campbell
Att:8,599
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Wed 1 May 1957
Div 1 Sunderland H 3-2
Henderson 2, Weddle
Att:20,603
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Sat 1 May 1948
Div 1 Chelsea H 2-1
Harris, Clarke
Att:24,000
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Another feature, again courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama, sees us look at those Pompey personalities – past or present – who have a birthday on this day…

1/5/1975: Alexei Smertin

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