As we have entered the second week of May, it already feels that the month is coming to an end. We are usually occupied in our daily routine and activities, we often forget to keep our knowledge bar up to date and active. It is important to know what went down in history and what happened on this very day in the past. The final episode of ‘Golden Girls’ getting telecasted and more such information, let’s get to know more such pointers.
The final episode of ‘Golden Girls’ was released todayThe famous American comedy sitcom came to an end today in 1992 which started in 1985 and tells the tale of Dorothy Zbornak, Blanche Devereaux, Sophia Petrillo, and Rose Nylund.
It was created by Susan Harris and became a cult classic with a massive fan following across the globe for its light and fun comedy.
Christopher Columbus’s fourth and final voyageChristopher Columbus was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa, who completed his four Spanish voyages across the Atlantic Ocean. These were sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs, for them to open ways for European exploration and colonization of America.
The world’s oldest treaty was signedIn 1386, the world's oldest treaty between Portugal and England was finalized, strengthening ties between the two kingdoms with a mutual security end and commercial ties. This is the oldest diplomatic alliance that is still in force between the two nations.
End of the American Civil WarIn 1865, on this very day, President Andrew Johnson of the United States issued a proclamation declaring armed resistance in the South with a virtual end which is accepted as the end date of the American Civil War.
The opening of the Australian ParliamentOn May 9, 1901, the first working Australian Parliament was opened in Melbourne. However, the session took place from 21st May, marking this end important for all Australians across the globe.
Proclamation of Mother’s DayAlarming! Putin Orders Mega Nuke Wargames; Ukraine War Set For Nuclear End?
To celebrate the hard work, love, and sacrifices of our mothers, May 12th was declared as Mother's Day across the world. However, on May 9, 1914, it was proclaimed by US President Woodrow Wilson as the official date.