Tag: History
History of 25 May
History of 25 May
1992 - Jay Leno debuted as the new permanent host of NBC's "Tonight Show."
1996 - In Nimes, France, Christina...
History of 24 May
History of 24 May
1990 - The Edmonton Oilers won their fifth National Hockey League (NHL) Stanley Cup.
1993 - Roman Catholic Cardinal Juan...
History of 23 May
History of 23 May
1992 - In Lisbon, Portugal , the U.S. and four former Soviet republics signed an agreement to implement the START missile reduction...
History of 22 May
History of 22 May
1990 - Microsoft released Windows 3.0.
1992 - Johnny Carson hosted NBC's "Tonight Show" for the last time. He had...
History of 21 May
History of 21 May
1991 - In Madras, India, the former prime minister, Rajiv Gandhi was killed by a bouquet of flowers that contained...
History of 20 May
History of 20 May
1990 - The Hubble Space Telescope sent back its first photographs.
1993 - The final episode of "Cheers" was aired...
History of 19 May
History of 19 May
1992 - U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle criticized the CBS sitcom "Murphy Brown" for having its title character decide to bear a...
History of 18 May
History of 18 May
1994 - Israel's three decades of occupation in the Gaza Strip ended as Israeli troops completed their withdrawal and Palestinian...
History of 17 May
History of 17 May
1990 - Kelsey Grammer was sentenced to 30 days in jail for DWI.
1996 - U.S. President Clinton signed a measure requiring...
History of 16 May
History of 16 May
1991 - Queen Elizabeth II became the first British monarch to address the U.S. Congress.
1992 - The Endeavour space shuttle landed safely after...
History of 15 May
History of 15 May
1990 - Vincent Van Gogh's "Portrait of Doctor Gachet" was sold for $82.5 million. The sale set a new world...
History of 14 May
History of 14 May
1992 - Former Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev addressed members of the U.S. Congress, appealing to them to pass a bill to...