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Today in History: Oprah Winfrey tapes final episode of talk show
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoOn May 24, 2011, Oprah Winfrey taped the final episode of her long-running talk show. In 1844,...
Today in History: May 23
The Herald Bulletin· 4 days agoToday is THURSDAY, MAY 23, the 144th day of 2024. On May 23, 1934, bank robbers Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker were shot to death in a police ambush in...
Today in History: May 31, the Johnstown Flood kills more than 2000
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 days agoToday is Friday, May 31, the 152nd day of 2024. On May 31, 1889, some 2,200 people in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, perished when the South Fork Dam collapsed, sending 20 million ...
Today in History: May 24, first night game in Major League Baseball
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoToday is Friday, May 24, the 145th day of 2024. On May 24, 1935, the first Major League Baseball game to be played at night took place at Cincinnati’s Crosley Field as the ...
Today in History: May 21, Clara Barton founds the American Red Cross
Stamford Advocate· 6 days agoToday is Tuesday, May 21, the 142nd day of 2024. There are 224 days left in the year. On May 21, 1881, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. In 1471, King Henry VI of England died in the Tower of London at age 49.
Today in History: May 27, the Golden Gate Bridge opens
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Today in History: May 24, first night game in Major League Baseball | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 3 days agoToday is Friday, May 24, the 145th day of 2024. There are 221 days left in the year.
Raquelle Stevens, Selena Gomez's Longtime Friend Featured in 'My Mind and Me,' Responds to Backlash
Elle via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWhile Selena Gomez is the subject of her documentary My Mind and Me, her longtime friend Raquelle...
Today in History: May 28, Dionne quintuplets are born in Canada
Stamford Advocate· 7 days agoToday is Tuesday, May 28, the 149th day of 2024. On May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets — Annette, Cecile, Emilie, Marie and Yvonne — were born to Elzire Dionne at the family ...
Today in History: May 25, police kill George Floyd
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoToday is Thursday, May 25, the 146th day of 2024. On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a Black man, was killed when a white Minneapolis police officer pressed his knee on Floyd’ ...
