[pspstacy]

Very well. Another day, another play...

Please post an event in time that happened on the 1st of May

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Please reset your score after your 7 have been counted .. thank you

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[accountant1usa]

May 1, 1866 Memphis Race Rioting: Whites begin attacking blacks until federal troops arrive on the 3rd, 46 blacks, 2 whites die, black women are raped, much African American property destroyed

Set: XXXVI
Score: 4

[9trogue]

April 29, 1813
Ist US Rubber patent granted to Jacob F Hummel

April 30, 1838
Nicaragua declares independence from Central American federation

May 1, 1873
1st US postal card issued

Set XLII
My history score: 4

[goldie0608]

April 20, 1861 - Robert E. Lee resigns from the U.S. Army. (7)

April 21, 1862 - Congress establishes the U.S. Mint. (1)

April 22, 1931 - Egypt signs treaty of friendship with Iraq. (2)

April 23, 1924 - The U.S. Senate passes the Soldiers’ Bonus Bill. (3)

April 24, 1877 - Russia declares war on the Ottoman Empire. (4)

April 25, 1938 - A seeing eye dog is used for the first time. (5)

April 26, 1983 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average breaks 1,200 for first time. (6)

April 27, 1961 - The United Kingdom grants Sierra Leone independence. (7)

April 28, 1920 - Azerbaijan joins the Soviet Union. (1)

April 29, 1983 - Harold Washington is sworn in as Chicago’s first black mayor. (2)

April 30, 1980 - Terrorists seize the Iranian Embassy in London. (3)

May 1, 1931 - The Empire State Building opens in New York. (4)


My score - 4 (passing 2 sets of 7)

May 1, 1625
- Portuguese & Spanish expedition recaptures Salvador (Bahia).

My score: 1

[pspstacy]

Very well. Another day, another play...

Please post an event in time that happened on the 2nd & 3rd of May

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Please reset your score after your 7 have been counted .. thank you

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[goldie0608]

May 2, 1946 - Prisoners revolt at California’s Alcatraz prison.

May 3, 1979 - Margaret Thatcher becomes the first woman prime minister of Great Britain.


My score - 6

May 2, 1915
- Old Fordham Road in Bronx renamed Landing Road.

May 3, 1915
- John McCrae writes the poem "In Flanders Fields".

My score: 3

[accountant1usa]

May 2, 1982 Falklands War: sub HMS 'Conqueror' sinks Argentine CL 'Belgrano', c. 300 die

May 3, 1898 Marines raise Old Glory over Cavite, the Philippines


Set: XXXVI
Score: 6

[oaktown]

May 1, 1486
Christopher Columbus convinces Queen Isabella to fund expedition to the West Indies

May 2, 1776
France and Spain agree to donate arms to American rebels fighting the British.

May 3, 1859
France declares war on Austria.

Score 7, +1

[yousofine]

April 27, 1984
Over 70 inches of snow falls on Red Lake Montana

April 28, 1983
NASA launches Geos-F

April 29, 1977
British Aerospace forms

April 30, 1974
US President Richard Nixon hands over partial transcripts of Watergate tape recordings

May 1, 1939
Batman comics hit the street

May 2, 1995
"Hamlet" opens at Belasco Theater NYC for 121 performances

May 3, 1965
Cambodia drops diplomatic relations with the US

My history score: 7 + 2

[pspstacy]

Very well. Another day, another play...

Please post an event in time that happened on the 4th of May

Remember to keep your score in your post.

Please reset your score after your 7 have been counted .. thank you

You can post for the previous day if you miss ...
editing is allowed

Note! Please do not claim anything. Stacy♥ will store the icons you win in the Angel's room and they will be added in your inventory by Dreamy ♥. Thank you, angels, you truly are!

Thank you for playing. Enjoy the Icon games, this Guy loves you!

[accountant1usa]

May 4, 1970 Ohio National Guard kills four students at Kent State, Ohio

Set: XXXVI
Score: 7

[oaktown]

May 4, 1715
A French manufacturer debuts the first folding umbrella

Score 2

[ms772]

Today's post:
May 4,1415 – Religious reformers John Wycliffe and Jan Hus are condemned as heretics at the Council of Constance.

You can post for the previous day if you miss ...

Stacy, can you please clarify what you mean by previous day... and which of the following is correct?

is it only one previous day-

May 3, 752 – Mayan king Bird Jaguar IV of Yaxchilan in modern-day Chiapas, Mexico assumes the throne.

Score:5



or is it days you posted in previous post -

May 2, 1194 – King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter

Score:6.

or is it as many days as I missed since my last post -

May 1, 305 – Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman emperor.
April 30, 311 – The Diocletianic Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire ends.
April 29, 1091 – Battle of Levounion: The Pechenegs are defeated by Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos.
April 28, 224 – The Battle of Hormozdgān is fought. Ardashir I defeats and kills Artabanus V effectively ending the Parthian Empire.

Score: 10 (reset to 3)