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1. 6th May 1983: The Hitler Diaries proven to be forgeries

   Gepubliceerd: 6-5-2025
2. 5th May 1789: The Estates General meets at Versailles, near Paris, for the first time in 175 years

   Gepubliceerd: 5-5-2025
3. 4th May 1970: Ohio National Guardsmen shoot Kent State University students

   Gepubliceerd: 4-5-2025
4. 3rd May 1921: Partition of Ireland divides Ireland into two separate political entities

   Gepubliceerd: 3-5-2025
5. 2nd May 1670: Hudson’s Bay Company established with a royal charter from King Charles II of England

   Gepubliceerd: 2-5-2025
6. 1st May 1776: The forerunner of the Bavarian Illuminati was founded by Adam Weishaupt

   Gepubliceerd: 1-5-2025
7. 30th April 1803: Louisiana Purchase Treaty concluded between the United States and France

   Gepubliceerd: 30-4-2025
8. 29th April 1587: Singeing the King of Spain’s Beard

   Gepubliceerd: 29-4-2025
9. 28th April 1967: Muhammad Ali, the reigning world heavyweight boxing champion, refuses induction into the United States Army

   Gepubliceerd: 28-4-2025
10. 27th April 1945: Benito Mussolini, the former Fascist dictator of Italy, captured by Italian partisans in northern Italy

    Gepubliceerd: 27-4-2025
11. 26th April 1865: John Wilkes Booth, who had assassinated Abraham Lincoln, shot after refusing to surrender

    Gepubliceerd: 26-4-2025
12. 25th April 1859: Construction begins on the Suez Canal at the northern Egyptian port town of Port Said

    Gepubliceerd: 25-4-2025
13. 24th April 1932: Mass trespass of Kinder Scout in the Peak District protests against limited access to open countryside

    Gepubliceerd: 24-4-2025
14. 23rd April 1516: The Reinheitsgebot beer purity law first introduced in Bavaria

    Gepubliceerd: 23-4-2025
15. 22nd April 1915: Poison gas used effectively in the First World War at the Second Battle of Ypres

    Gepubliceerd: 22-4-2025
16. 21st April 1526: First Battle of Panipat marks the beginning of Mughal rule in India and the end of the Lodi dynasty

    Gepubliceerd: 21-4-2025
17. 20th April 1965: Houston Astrodome’s skylight windows painted to reduce glare from the sun

    Gepubliceerd: 20-4-2025
18. 19th April 1775: The Battles of Lexington and Concord mark the beginning of the American Revolutionary War

    Gepubliceerd: 19-4-2025
19. 18th April 1942: The Doolittle Raid marks the first American air operation to strike the Japanese mainland

    Gepubliceerd: 18-4-2025
20. 17th April 1961: The Bay of Pigs invasion launched by Brigade 2506

    Gepubliceerd: 17-4-2025