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6 days ago · Historical events for the 20th of May. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on May 20.
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Major Events. 1498 Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama arrives...
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Important events in music for the 20th of May. See what...
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1911 Edwin Boaler Alletson hits 189 in 90 mins Notts v...
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1966 19th Cannes Film Festival: "A Man and a Woman" directed...
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Historical events for the 23rd of May. See what famous,...
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May 1, 2024 · Historical anniversaries | May. What historical anniversaries are in May? We round up the events, births and deaths… Published: May 1, 2024 at 5:05 AM. 1 May. 1851: Queen Victoria opens the Great Exhibition. A coloured lithograph of The Great Exhibition. (Photo by SSPL/Getty Images)
2 days ago · Historical events for the 24th of May. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on May 24.
1 day ago · History provides a chronological, statistical, and cultural record of the events, people, and movements that have made an impact on humankind and the world at large throughout the ages.
3 days ago · Events at the end of the Middle Ages, particularly beginning in the 12th century, set in motion a series of social, political, and intellectual transformations that culminated in the Renaissance.
1 day ago · Summarize This Article. Albert Einstein (born March 14, 1879, Ulm, Württemberg, Germany—died April 18, 1955, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.) was a German-born physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity and won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921 for his explanation of the photoelectric effect.