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1810 – The Primera Junta, the first independent government in Argentina, was established in an open cabildo in Buenos Aires, marking the end of the May Revolution.
... that Magna Lykseth appeared as Isolde (pictured) when Wagner's Tristan und Isolde was first performed at the Royal Swedish Opera in 1909?

1944 – The Wehrmacht and their collaborationist allies launched Operation Rösselsprung, a failed attempt to assassinate the Yugoslav Partisan leader Josip Broz Tito.
... that Sunday-school classes were once held in the transmitter building of New Mexico radio station KCLV?

1962 – The Baltimore Steam Packet Company, the last overnight steamboat service in the United States, went out of business.
... 1 that Joshua George Beard was a member of the first Toronto City Council and the first Toronto School Board of Trustees?
... 2 that until the 1970s, most shōjo manga (Japanese girls' comics) were written by men?
... 3 that on the day the Conrad Bangkok hotel opened in 2003, ten people climbed up its walls dressed as Spider-Man?
... that Scottish inventor and music teacher Anne Gunn was granted the first British patent for a board game in 1801?
... that Concurrent Computer Corporation was consumed in a "minnow-swallows-the-whale" merger during the junk bonds era, but unusually, kept its name, CEO, and headquarters?

Revision as of 20:17, 25 May 2022

1810 – The Primera Junta, the first independent government in Argentina, was established in an open cabildo in Buenos Aires, marking the end of the May Revolution.

1944 – The Wehrmacht and their collaborationist allies launched Operation Rösselsprung, a failed attempt to assassinate the Yugoslav Partisan leader Josip Broz Tito.

1962 – The Baltimore Steam Packet Company, the last overnight steamboat service in the United States, went out of business.