2018
According to ‘On this Day’, Kanye West widely criticized for saying “slavery is a choice” in TMZ interview
2018
According to ‘The Fact Site’, Iowa passes US’s strictest abortion ban, based on a fetal heartbeat
2015
According to ‘The Fact Site’, Floyd Mayweather Jr. beats Manny Pacquiao on points in 12 rounds in world welterweight unification fight, shatters all financial records for a boxing match
2013
According to ‘History.com’, 60 miners are killed after a gold mine collapses in Jebel Amir, North Darfur, Sudan
2012
According to ‘On this Day’, Barcelona football player Lionel Messi breaks the European goal-scoring record with 68 goals
2011
According to ‘History.com’, Osama bin Laden, the suspected mastermind behind the September 11 attacks and the FBI’s most wanted man is killed by US special forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan
1957
According to ‘On this day’, Hammer Film Productions releases its 1st color horror title – “The Curse of Frankenstein” starring Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee
1945
According to ‘The Fact Site’, Battle of Berlin ends as the Soviet army storms the capital, forcing German commander of the city general Helmuth Weidling to surrender
1906
According to ‘History.com’, Tsar Nicolas II of Russia dismisses his moderate Prime Minister Witte and appoints Ivan Goremykin, a conservative bureaucrat
1863
According to ‘History.com’, Stonewall Jackson attacking Chancellorsville is wounded by his own men