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May 21 is the 141st day of the year (142nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 224 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 293 – Roman Emperors Diocletian and Maximian appoint Galerius as Caesar to Diocletian, beginning the period of four rulers known as the Tetrarchy.
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Up to 1900
1. 293 - Roman Emperors Diocletian and Maximian appoint Galerius as Caesar to Diocletian. 2. 878 - Syracuse, Italy is captured by the Muslim Sultan of Sicily. 3. 879 - Pope John VIII gives blessings to Branimir of Croatia and to the Croatianpeople. 4. 996 - Otto III, Holy Roman Emperoris crowned. 5. 1085 - The city of Helsingborg is founded in what is now southern Sweden. 6. 1471 - Henry VI of England, the last King from the House of Lancaster, is murdered in the Tower of London on the orders...
1901 – 2000
1. 1904 - FIFA, the world governing body of football, is founded in Paris. 2. 1911 - President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz and revolutionary Francisco I. Madero sign the Treaty of Ciudad Juarez. 3. 1917 - A significant part of Atlanta, Georgia, United States, is destroyed by fire. 4. 1924 - University of Chicago students Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold murder 14-year-old Bobby Franksin a "thrill killing". 5. 1925 - In Tokyo, Japan, scientist Hidesaburo Ueno dies. His dog, Hachiko, keeps waiting f...
From 2001
1. 2003 – An earthquake in northern Algeriakills more than 2,000 people. 2. 2005 – Elena Paparizou wins the 50th Eurovision Song Contest for Greece, in Kiev, Ukraine. 3. 2006 – The majority of voters in Montenegro vote to split from Serbia and Montenegro. Montenegro becomes independent on June 3. 4. 2007 – The clipper Cutty Sark is damaged by fire in London, UK. 5. 2011 - American pastor Harold Camping predicted the end of the world to begin on this date, with the rapture, supposedly leading...
Up to 1900
1. 427 BC – Plato, Influential Greek philosopher (d. 347 BC) 2. 120 BC - Aurelia Cotta, mother of Julius Caesar (d. 54 BC) 3. 1471 – Albrecht Dürer, German painter and graphic artist (d. 1528) 4. 1527 – King Philip II of Spain (d. 1598) 5. 1653 – Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria (d. 1697) 6. 1688 – Alexander Pope, English poet (d. 1744) 7. 1759 - Joseph Fouché, French politician (d. 1820) 8. 1780 – Elizabeth Fry, British social reformer and philanthropist (d. 1845) 9. 1785 - August Immanuel B...
1901 – 1950
1. 1901 – Horace Heidt, band leader (d. 1986) 2. 1901 – Sam Jaffe, American producer (d. 2000) 3. 1902 – Earl Averill, American Baseball Hall of Famer (d. 1983) 4. 1902 – Marcel Lajos Breuer, architect (d. 1981) 5. 1903 – Manly Wade Wellman, writer (d. 1986) 6. 1904 – Fats Waller, African-American pianist (d. 1943) 7. 1904 – Robert Montgomery, American actor (d. 1981) 8. 1907 - John C. Allen, American roller coaster designer (d. 1979) 9. 1912 – Monty Stratton, American Major League Baseball p...
1951 – 1975
1. 1951 – Al Franken, American comedian and former United States Senator 2. 1951 - Adrian Hardiman, Irish judge (d. 2016) 3. 1952 – Mr. T(Laurence Tureaud), American actor 4. 1954 - Janice Karman, American voice actress 5. 1954 - Kathleen Wynne, Canadian politician, 25th Premier of Ontario 6. 1956 – Judge Reinhold, American actor 7. 1957 – Nadine Dorries, British politician 8. 1957 - Tony Hayward, British businessman 9. 1957 – Renée Soutendijk, Dutch actress 10. 1959 - Abdulla Yameen, 6th Pre...
Up to 1950
1. 987 – King Louis V of France (b. 967) 2. 1237 - Olaf the Black, King of Mann and the Isles 3. 1254 - Conrad IV of Germany (b. 1228) 4. 1471 – King Henry VI of England (b. 1421) 5. 1481 – King Christian I of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (b. 1426) 6. 1512 - Pandolfo Petrucci, Italian ruler (b. 1452) 7. 1542 – Hernando de Soto, Spanish explorer and conquistador (b. c. 1496) 8. 1639 - Tommaso Campanella, Italian theologian (b. 1568) 9. 1670 - Niccolo Zucchi, Italian astronomer and physicist (b....
1951 – 2000
1. 1952 - John Garfield, American actor (b. 1913) 2. 1957 - Alexander Vertinsky, Russian actor, singer, composer and poet (b. 1889) 3. 1964 – James Franck, German-born physicist (b. 1882) 4. 1965 – Geoffrey de Havilland, British aircraft designer (b. 1882) 5. 1973 - Carlo Emilio Gadda, Italian writer and poet (b. 1893) 6. 1973 - Vaughn Monroe, American singer, trumpeter, bandleader and actor (b. 1911) 7. 1988 - Sammy Davis, Sr., American dancer (b. 1900) 8. 1991 – Rajiv Gandhi, Prime Minister...
From 2001
1. 2002 - Niki de Saint Phalle, French painter (b. 1930) 2. 2003 - Alejandro de Tomaso, Argentine racing driver (b. 1928) 3. 2003 - Frank D. White, Governor of Arkansas (b. 1933) 4. 2006 - Katherine Dunham, American dancer, director, educator and writer (b. 1909) 5. 2011 – Bill Hunter, Australian actor (b. 1940) 6. 2013 - Trevor Bolder, English rock musician, songwriter and record producer (b. 1950) 7. 2013 - Mohammad Khaled Hossain, Bangladeshi mountaineer (b. 1979) 8. 2013 - Dominique Venne...
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La victoire d'Azincourt le 25 octobre 1415 ( guerre de Cent Ans ), permet au Royaume d'Angleterre d'imposer sa suprématie à la France. Occupation angloyse jusqu'en 1436 de Paris gouvernée par le duc de Bedford depuis l'Hôtel de Clisson et d'une partie importante de la France de l'époque 1 .
The 1st of May, or first Monday in May, is a national public holiday in many countries, in most cases known as "International Workers' Day" or a similar name. Some countries celebrate a Labour Day on other dates significant to them, such as the United States and Canada, which celebrate Labor Day on the first Monday of September. [9]
May is the fifth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars, coming between April and June. It has 31 days. The month of May might have been named for the Roman goddess Maia, or more likely the Roman goddess of fertility Bona Dea, whose festival was held in May.
21 mai este a 141-a zi a calendarului gregorian și ziua a 142-a în anii bisecți. Mai sunt 224 de zile până la sfârșitul anului. Evenimente. 1927: Charles Lindbergh aterizează pe câmpul Le Bourget din Paris, completând primul zbor fără escală din lume, traversând Oceanul Atlantic.
