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What Happened On May 19th? On the evening of May 19, 1962, Marilyn Monroe took the stage at Madison Square Garden in New York City, for...
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What Happened On May 17th? On May 17, 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in the case of Brown v. Board of Education...
What Happened On May 16th? On May 16, 1929, Hollywood gathered for a legendary evening in the annals of cinema. The first Academy Awards ceremony took...
What Happened On May 15th? On May 15, 1940, Richard and Maurice McDonald opened the doors of their first restaurant, McDonald’s Bar-B-Q, in San Bernardino, California....
What Happened On May 14th? On May 14, 1973, at 1:30 PM EDT, the United States launched Skylab, its first space station, from Kennedy Space Center...
What Happened On May 13th? On May 13, 1950, the Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire, England, hosted the inaugural race of the Formula One World Championship season....
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