Sunday, May 31, 2020

On This Day in History

May 30, 2020

Historical Events

1431  Hundred Years' War: 19 year old Joan of Arc is burned at the stake by an English-dominated tribunal in Rouen, France
1539  Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto's expedition of 10 ships and 700 men lands in Florida
1848  Mexico ratifies treaty giving US; New Mexico, California & parts of Nevada, Utah, Arizona & Colorado in return for $15 million
1868  "Decoration Day", later called Memorial Day is first observed in Northern US states
1913  Treaty of London signed by the Great Powers, the Ottoman Empire and the victorious Balkan League (Serbia, Greece, Kingdom of Bulgaria, and Montenegro) bringing an end to the First Balkan War
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