On May 17 in history, the New York Stock Exchange was founded, Brown v. Board of Education was decided, and the first Chuck E. Cheese restaurant opened. (READ MORE)
May 16 in History: Michigan Joins the Civil War, the First Oscars Are Held, and “Top Gun” Premieres
On May 16 in history, Michigan troops entered the Civil War, the first Academy Awards were held, and “Top Gun” premiered in theaters. (READ MORE)
May 15 in History: Las Vegas Is Founded, Mickey Mouse Debuts, and McDonald’s Opens
On May 15 in history, Las Vegas was founded, Mickey Mouse made his cartoon debut, and the first McDonald’s restaurant opened. (READ MORE)
May 14 in History: The Constitution Convention Begins, Vaseline Is Registered, and “Seinfeld” Ends
On May 14 in history, delegates gathered to draft the U.S. Constitution, Vaseline was officially registered, and “Seinfeld” aired its final episode. (READ MORE)
May 13 in History: Michigan State Opens, Velcro Is Trademarked, and “Frasier” Ends
On May 13 in history, Michigan State University opened, Velcro became a registered trademark, and NBC aired the final episode of “Frasier”. (READ MORE)
May 12 in History: Goofy Debuts, Zehnder’s Opens, and Alcoholics Anonymous Begins
On May 12 in history, Goofy made his debut, Zehnder’s opened in Frankenmuth, and the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous met for the first time. (READ MORE)
May 11 in History: Polaroid Camera Debuts, Deep Blue Defeats Kasparov, and the Dust Bowl Begins
On May 11 in history, the Polaroid camera debuted, Deep Blue defeated Garry Kasparov, and the Dust Bowl devastated the Great Plains. (READ MORE)