May-day [SEP] mother
Newmarket. May-day's dam, the Rubens mare, was an unnamed daughter of Rubens out of Tippitywitchet and was one of the outstanding broodmares of her time. Her other foals included the Ascot Gold Cup winner Camarine (foaled 1828), The Derby winner Phosphorus (1834) and the 1000 Guineas winner Firebrand (1839). Both Phosphorus and Firebrand were sired by Lamplighter making them full siblings to May-day.
Racing career.
Racing career 1833: two-year-old season.
Until 1913 there
May 1918
- 96th Aero Squadron (Observation), 12 June 1918 - 10 September 1918
- 9th Aero Squadron (Observation), 6-21 September 1918
- 99th Aero Squadron (Observation), 31 May 1918 – 1 July 1918
Beginning in September 1918, the 1st Day Bombardment Group moved to Amanty and began combat operations during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive.
- 1st Day Bombardment Group, 10 Sep-23 Sep 1918
- 11th Aero Squadron (Day Bombardment), 6 Sep 1918-24 Sep