Saturday, May 30, 2020

Historic Events On May 30

PEASANTS REVOLT



 1381- Unpopular poll tax, helped spark the peasant's revolt, the first great popular rebellion in English history.










CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS



1408- Christopher Columbus, explorer of the new world departs with 6 ships for 3rd trip to America.






TREATY OF PARIS



1814- The first of the Treaties of Paris was signed, ending the Napoleonic wars and returning France to its 1792 Borders.






QUEEN VICTORIA



1842- John Francis attempts to assassinate, Queen of the United Kingdom, Queen Victoria.







TREATY OF LONDON



1913- Treaty of London was signed by the great powers - The Ottoman Empire, the Balkan League ( Serbia, Greece, Kingdom of Bulgaria, and Montenegro) bringing an end to the First Balkan War.






RAFAEL TRUJILLO



1961- Rafael Trujillo dictator of the Dominican Republic and army officer was assassinated.





NASA





1971- NASA launches Mariner 9, the first satellite to orbit Mars.




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