History events video
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1498 - Columbus departs with 6 ships for 3rd trip to America
1539 - Spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida
1783 - The Pennsylvania Evening Post became the first daily newspaper published in America.
1848 - Mexico ratifies treaty giving US; New Mexico, California & parts of Nevada, Utah, Arizona & Colorado in return for $15 million
1876 - Ottoman sultan Abd-ul-Aziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murat V.
1889 - Brassier invented
1908 - 1st federal workmen's compensation law approved in USA
1912 - US Marines sent to Nicaragua
1922 - The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., was dedicated. The Memorial was designed by architect Henry Bacon and features a compelling statue of "Seated Lincoln" by sculptor Daniel Chester French.
1922 - Latvia & Vatican sign accord
1943 - During World War II in the Pacific, the Aleutian Islands off the coast of Alaska were retaken by the U.S. 7th Infantry Division. The battle began on May 12 when an American force of 11,000 landed on Attu. In three weeks of fighting U.S. casualties numbered 552 killed and 1,140 wounded. Japanese killed numbered 2,352, with only 28 taken prisoner, as 500 chose suicide rather than be captured.
1966 - 300 US airplanes bomb North Vietnam
Birthday
Founder of the Russian empire Peter the Great (1672-1725)
30 May Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management
1498 - Columbus departs with 6 ships for 3rd trip to America
1539 - Spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida
1783 - The Pennsylvania Evening Post became the first daily newspaper published in America.
1848 - Mexico ratifies treaty giving US; New Mexico, California & parts of Nevada, Utah, Arizona & Colorado in return for $15 million
1876 - Ottoman sultan Abd-ul-Aziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murat V.
1889 - Brassier invented
1908 - 1st federal workmen's compensation law approved in USA
1912 - US Marines sent to Nicaragua
1922 - The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., was dedicated. The Memorial was designed by architect Henry Bacon and features a compelling statue of "Seated Lincoln" by sculptor Daniel Chester French.
1922 - Latvia & Vatican sign accord
1943 - During World War II in the Pacific, the Aleutian Islands off the coast of Alaska were retaken by the U.S. 7th Infantry Division. The battle began on May 12 when an American force of 11,000 landed on Attu. In three weeks of fighting U.S. casualties numbered 552 killed and 1,140 wounded. Japanese killed numbered 2,352, with only 28 taken prisoner, as 500 chose suicide rather than be captured.
1966 - 300 US airplanes bomb North Vietnam
Birthday
Founder of the Russian empire Peter the Great (1672-1725)
30 May Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management
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