Show THIS WEEK ln IN HISTORY may 27 russian fleet annihilated by japan 1905 american university dedicated in washington 1914 may 28 first steamboat launched on lake erie 1818 emperor maximilian of mexico shot by republican ener enemies nies 1867 american troops capture ture cartigny cantigny Cant ign igny from germans 1 may 29 patrick henry statesman born 1836 Wimon wisconsin sin admitted to union 1848 1000 lives lost in ill steamer collision on st lawrence 1914 may 30 first memorial day 1868 joan of ac aaa croine n roine of fri france nie burned at stake by english for sorcery 1431 desoto landed in 1 florida 1539 may 31 2300 lives lost in johnston flood caused by bursting bur stine dam 1889 june 1 gold on nn sacramento liver california 1848 kentucky becomes state 1782 june 2 maine prohibition law passed 1851 spain sells sell I 1 adione islands to germany 1899 |