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May 21 is the 141st day of the year ... 879 – Pope John VIII gives blessings to Branimir of Croatia and to the Croatian people, ... Irish-born, English physician ...
May 15 is the 135th day of the year ... a total of 31 people are killed, ... Austrian-born chemist and educator (b. 1863) ...
May 18 is the 138th day of the year (139th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... Qing dynasty causes extreme damage and kills at least 52,000 people. [4]
1865 – In Mobile, Alabama, around 300 people are killed when an ordnance depot explodes. 1878 – Gilbert and Sullivan 's comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore opens at the Opera Comique in London. 1895 – Playwright, poet and novelist Oscar Wilde is convicted of "committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons " and sentenced to serve two ...
1958 – Rudy Pérez, Cuban-born American composer and music producer [49] 1959 – Carlisle Best, Barbadian cricketer; 1959 – Patrick Bruel, French actor, singer, and poker player; 1959 – Robert Greene, American author and translator; 1959 – Rick Vaive, Canadian ice hockey player and coach; 1959 – Heather Wheeler, English politician
May 8 – Jordyn Huitema, Canadian soccer player [22] May 22 – Emma Chamberlain, American YouTuber [23] May 29 – Maryna Aleksiyiva, Ukrainian synchronised swimmer [24] May 31 – Iga Świątek, Polish tennis player [25] June 4. Jacob Krop, Kenyan middle distance runner [26] Takefusa Kubo, Japanese footballer [27]
Famous Birthdays is an American website based in Santa Monica, California, [1] which is dedicated to cataloging the birthdays of famous people and compiling other facts about them. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Background
1822 – At least 113 people die in the Grue Church fire, the biggest fire disaster in Norway's history. 1864 – Montana is organized as a United States territory . 1865 – Conclusion of the American Civil War : The Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith , commander of the Trans-Mississippi division, is the last full general of the ...