The New York Post Sunday Magazine publishes Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail. On May 19, 1963, The New York Post Sunday Magazine…
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19 May 1802
Napoleon Bonaparte founds the Legion of Honour. The Legion of Honour (Légion d’honneur) is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil. It…
19 May 1991
Croatians vote for independence in a referendum. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991_Croatian_independence_referendum’]
19 May 1991
Croatians vote for independence in a referendum. Croatia held an independence referendum on 19 May 1991, following the Croatian parliamentary elections of 1990 and the…
19 May 1802
Napoleon Bonaparte starts the Legion of Honour. Legion of Honour, officially National Order of the Legion of Honour, French Ordre National de la Légion d’honneur,…
19 May 1743
Jean-Pierre Christin developed the “centigrade” temperature scale. Jean-Pierre Christin a French physicist, mathematician, astronomer and musician improved the Celcius scale thermometer. His proposal to reverse…