TMN STAFF May 27, there are 219 days remaining in the year 1647– The first recorded execution of a witch reportedly took place in…
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TMN STAFF May 26, there are 219 days remaining in this year. 1521– Martin Luther’s writings were banned by the Edict of Worms.…
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TMN STAFF May 25, 220 days left in this year 1787– The Constitutional Convention convened in Philadelphia under the leadership of George Washington, in…
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TMN STAFF May 24, there are 221 days left in this year. 1844– Samuel Morse transmitted the first telegraph message, in which he asked,…
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TMN STAFF May 23, there are 222 days remaining in this year. 1430– Joan of Arc was captured by the Burgundians and subsequently sold…
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TMN STAFF May 20, there are 225 days left in this year. 1506– Christopher Columbus died in Spain. 1861– North Carolina voted to secede from…
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TMN STAFF May 19 1536– Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII, was beheaded. 1588– The 130-ship-strong Spanish Armada set sail for…
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TMN STAFF May 18 1642– The city of Montreal was founded by the French. 1804– Napoleon Bonaparte was proclaimed Emperor of France by the French…
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TMN STAFF May 16, there are 230 days left in this year. 1770– Marie Antoinette married the future King Louis XVI of France. 1868–…
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TMN STAFF May 13, there are 233 days left in the year. 1568– Mary Queen of Scots was defeated at the Battle of Langside…
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