Look back in time and examine the amazing events that happened on this day in history and which helped shape the world as we know it.
Overview
Syllabus
- 01: May 4, 2008: Star Wars Day Is Born
- 02: May 14, 1607: Jamestown Colony Founded
- 03: May 18, 1980: Mount Saint Helens Erupts
- 04: May 11, 1997: Deep Blue Defeats Garry Kasparov
- 05: May 17, 1954: Brown v. Board of Education Is Decided
- 06: May 29, 1453: Constantinople Falls to the Ottomans
- 07: May 14, 1796: The First Vaccine Is Administered
- 08: May 25, 1787: The US Constitutional Convention Begins
- 09: May 2, 1933: Loch Ness Monster Is Sighted
- 10: May 16, 1966: Mao Launches Cultural Revolution
- 11: May 5, 1821: Napoleon Bonaparte Dies
- 12: May 26, 1897: Dracula Is Published