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Breaking News Biden blames Trump for Cuba push to rejoin UN Human Rights Council, despite it being a member during Obama admin Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden on Friday blamed President Trump for a push by Cuba to join the U.N. Human Rights Council — a criticism that ignores Cuba’s membership multiple times during the Obama administration. Source link[...] Read More More Top Stories US threatens ICC with ‘consequences’ if it acts on war crimes complaint against Israel filed by ‘fake’ Palestinian state – Veterans Today Read More Liberal Outlets Finally Change Their Tune As Experts Warn of The Immense Economic Damage From Lockdowns Read More U.S. Judge Asks If Ex-Trump Aide Flynn Should Be Held in Contempt Read More FEATURED EVENT 1954 School segregation outlawed by U.S. Supreme Court READ MORE FEATURED BIOGRAPHY Edward Jenner READ MORE May 17 SEE ALL BIOS ON THIS DAY
ALSO BORN ON THIS DAY 1936 Dennis Hopper
American actor, director, and writer1956 Sugar Ray Leonard
American boxer and television commentator1866 Erik Satie
French composer1749 Edward Jenner
English surgeon1886 Alfonso XIII
king of Spain1971 Máxima
queen consort of the NetherlandsMORE EVENTS ON THIS DAY 2004: Massachusetts became the first U.S. state to legalize same-sex marriage as it began issuing marriage licenses to gay couples. 1996: U.S. President Bill Clinton signed Megan's Law , which required that law-enforcement officials notify local schools, day-care centres, and residents of the presence of registered sex offenders in their communities. 1918: Swedish operatic soprano Birgit Nilsson, who was celebrated as a Wagnerian interpreter and known for her powerful, rich voice, was born in Västra Karup. [Test your knowledge of opera.] 1900: L. Frank Baum 's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was first published, and it became a classic of children's literature; the 1939 film adaption is among the most beloved movies in American cinema. [Take our quiz about children's authors.] 1875: The first Kentucky Derby was run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, and the winning horse was Aristides. [Test your knowledge of famous horses.] 1866: French composer Erik Satie, whose spare, unconventional, often witty style exerted a major influence on 20th-century music, was born in Honfleur. [How much do you know about music composers? ] SEE ALL EVENTS ON THIS DAY MORE EVENTS ON THIS DAY 2004: Massachusetts became the first U.S. state to legalize same-sex marriage as it began issuing marriage licenses to gay couples. 1996: U.S. President Bill Clinton signed Megan's Law , which required that law-enforcement officials notify local schools, day-care centres, and residents of the presence of registered sex offenders in their communities. 1918: Swedish operatic soprano Birgit Nilsson, who was celebrated as a Wagnerian interpreter and known for her powerful, rich voice, was born in Västra Karup. [Test your knowledge of opera.] 1900: L. Frank Baum 's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was first published, and it became a classic of children's literature; the 1939 film adaption is among the most beloved movies in American cinema. [Take our quiz about children's authors.] 1875: The first Kentucky Derby was run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, and the winning horse was Aristides. [Test your knowledge of famous horses.] 1866: French composer Erik Satie, whose spare, unconventional, often witty style exerted a major influence on 20th-century music, was born in Honfleur. [How much do you know about music composers? ] SEE ALL EVENTS ON THIS DAY ALSO BORN ON THIS DAY 1936 Dennis Hopper
American actor, director, and writer1956 Sugar Ray Leonard
American boxer and television commentator1866 Erik Satie
French composer1749 Edward Jenner
English surgeon1886 Alfonso XIII
king of Spain1971 Máxima
queen consort of the NetherlandsSEE ALL BIOS ON THIS DAY SUNDAY 5.17.2020Did Trump's New Bill Cause These Stocks To Skyrocket? by Bearded Patriot
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