The novel, Gone with the Wind, by Margaret Mitchell, wins the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. In 3 May 1937, Margaret Mitchell received the Pulitzer Prize…
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1 May 1931
The Empire State Building is dedicated in New York City. On this day in 1 May 1931, President Herbert Hoover officially dedicates New York City’s…
30 April 1905
Albert Einstein is awarded his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich. Einstein’s official 1921 portrait after receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics In 1900,…
29 April 1945
The German army in Italy surrenders to the Allies. The spring 1945 offensive in Italy, codenamed Operation Grapeshot, was the final Allied attack during the…
28 April 1923
Wembley Stadium is opened. The stadium’s first turf was cut by King George V, and it was first opened to the public on 28 April…
27 April 1941
German troops enter Athens during World War Two. The Battle of Greece also known as Operation Marita, German: Unternehmen Marita is the common name for…
26 April 1964
Tanganyika and Zanzibar merge to form Tanzania. The Articles of Union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar of 1964 is the main foundation of the Constitutions of…
25 April 1916
Anzac Day is commemorated for the first time in Australia and New Zealand on the first anniversary of the landing at ANZAC Cove. Anzac Day…
24 April 1993
An IRA bomb explodes in the Bishopsgate area of London. The Bishopsgate bombing occurred on 24 April 1993, when the Provisional Irish Republican Army detonated…