Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Historic Events on May 26


SEPARATION OF AFGHANISTAN


1739-Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah signed a treaty with Shah of Persia, Nadir Shah that separated Afghanistan from the Indian Empire.





ROCKY MOUNTAINS


1805- Explorer and Leader of Lewis & Clark Expedition William Clark and Meriwether Lewis,  first sight the Rocky Mountains.







U.S.A INDIAN REMOVAL ACT


1830- The Removal Act signed into law by President Andrew Jackson in 1830. The Act paved the way for reluctant and often forcible- immigration of tens of thousands of American Indians to the west.





IMMIGRATION LAW



1924- US 30th President Calvin Coolidge signs Immigration Law restricting Immigration.









1st HELICOPTER FLIGHT


1940- 1st successful helicopter flight in the US : Vought -Sikorsky US-300 designed by aviator Igor Sikorsky.






THAILAND PLANE CRASH


1991- A Boeing 767 crashes into the jungle near Bangkok Thailand, killing all 233 people on board.

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