At approximately 9:30 p.m. on May 2, 1863, Lieutenant General Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson was riding back toward his own lines through the darkness of the Virgi
In 1611, the printing press of Robert Barker the King’s Printer released a folio Bible in London that would go on to become the most influential book in the history of the En
On the morning of May 2, 1519, in a small château on the banks of the Loire River in Amboise, France, the most curious mind in human history fell silent forever. Leonardo da Vinci
Shortly before 1:00 a.m. on May 2, 2011, in a walled compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, US Navy SEALs shot and killed Osama bin Laden the founder of al-Qaeda and the man responsible
On the morning of May 1, 1960 May Day, the Soviet Union’s proudest national holiday an American spy plane took off from Peshawar, Pakistan, and began a nine-hour mission deep
On May 1, 1931, a button was pressed in Washington, D.C., and the lights of the world’s tallest building flickered on for the first time above the Manhattan skyline. Presiden
