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May 18 is the 138th day of the year ... English-American admiral and politician, ... International Museum Day; National Speech Pathologist Day (United States) ...
Events. 1631 – In Dorchester, Massachusetts, John Winthrop takes the oath of office and becomes the first Governor of Massachusetts.; 1652 – Rhode Island passes the first law in North America making slavery illegal.
The Sri Lankan Civil War was an armed conflict fought between the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE, aka Tamil Tigers) and the Government of Sri Lanka.The 26-year conflict came to an end on 18 May 2009, with the total military defeat of the LTTE, and thus the day was marked as a day of celebration across the island.
Pizza Party Day (3rd Friday) May 18. National Visit Relatives Day. HIV Vaccine Awareness Day. International Astronomy Day. World Whiskey Day (3rd Saturday): 5 Best Whiskeys to Keep in Your Cabinet.
The concept of World AIDS Vaccine Day is rooted in a May 18, 1997 commencement speech at Morgan State University made by then-President Bill Clinton. Clinton challenged the world to set new goals in the emerging age of science and technology and develop an AIDS vaccine within the next decade stating, "Only a truly effective, preventive HIV ...
Pokhran-II (1998) appears on May 11, so Smiling Buddha should not appear in the same year; Brown v. Board of Education (1954) appears on May 17, so Plessy v. Ferguson should not appear the same year; Lassen Peak appears on May 22, so 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens should not appear the same year
By May 1945, World War II in ... Read on and soak in these 55 D-Day quotes celebrating and honoring one of the most important dates in world history. 55 D-Day Quotes. ... 18. “At the core, the ...
Holocaust Remembrance Day Quotes. 1. "For evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing." — Simon Wiesenthal 2. "For your benefit, learn from our tragedy.