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GEBEURTENISSEN OP 31 MEI
Plymouth
Jaar:
1884
The arrival at Plymouth of Tāwhiao, King of Maoris, to claim the protection of Queen Victoria.
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Johnstown Flood
Jaar:
1889
Johnstown Flood: Over 2,200 people die after a dam fails and sends a 60-foot (18-meter) wall of water over the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
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Madison Square Garden (1879)
Jaar:
1879
Gilmore's Garden in New York City is renamed Madison Square Garden by William Henry Vanderbilt and is opened to the public at 26th Street and Madison Avenue.
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Overland Campaign
Jaar:
1864
American Civil War: Overland Campaign: Battle of Cold Harbor: The Army of Northern Virginia engages the Army of the Potomac.
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American Civil War
Jaar:
1862
American Civil War: Peninsula Campaign: Confederate forces under Joseph E. Johnston and G.W. Smith engage Union forces under George B. McClellan outside the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia.
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Second Boer War
Jaar:
1902
Second Boer War: The Treaty of Vereeniging ends the war and ensures British control of South Africa.
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Morral affair
Jaar:
1906
The attempted regicide of Spanish King Alfonso XIII and Queen Victoria Eugenie on their wedding day instead kills 24
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World War I
Jaar:
1916
World War I: Battle of Jutland: The British Grand Fleet engages the High Seas Fleet in the largest naval battle of the war, which proves indecisive.
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Titanic
Jaar:
1911
The RMS Titanic is launched in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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President of Mexico
Jaar:
1911
The President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz flees the country during the Mexican Revolution.
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GEBOORTEN OP 31 MEI
Michael Sandberg, Baron Sandberg
Geboortejaar:
1927
Michael Sandberg, Baron Sandberg, English lieutenant and banker (died 2017)
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Julian Beck
Geboortejaar:
1925
Julian Beck, American actor and director (died 1986)
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Ellsworth Kelly
Geboortejaar:
1923
Ellsworth Kelly, American painter and sculptor (died 2015)
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Rainier III, Prince of Monaco
Geboortejaar:
1923
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco (died 2005)
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Pankaj Roy
Geboortejaar:
1928
Pankaj Roy, Indian cricketer (died 2001)
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Menahem Golan
Geboortejaar:
1929
Menahem Golan, Israeli director and producer (died 2014)
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Shirley Verrett
Geboortejaar:
1931
Shirley Verrett, American soprano and actress (died 2010)
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Clint Eastwood
Geboortejaar:
1930
Clint Eastwood, American actor, director, musician, and producer
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Elaine Stewart (actress)
Geboortejaar:
1930
Elaine Stewart, American actress and model (died 2011)
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Denholm Elliott
Geboortejaar:
1922
Denholm Elliott, English-Spanish actor (died 1992)
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OVERLIJDENS OP 31 MEI
Willem Elsschot
Sterfjaar:
1960
Willem Elsschot, Flemish author and poet (born 1882)
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Walther Funk
Sterfjaar:
1960
Walther Funk, German economist, journalist, and politician, German Minister of Economics (born 1890)
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Henry F. Ashurst
Sterfjaar:
1962
Henry F. Ashurst, American lawyer and politician (born 1874)
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Billy Strayhorn
Sterfjaar:
1967
Billy Strayhorn, American pianist and composer (born 1915)
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Clare Sheridan
Sterfjaar:
1970
Clare Sheridan, English sculptor and author (born 1885)
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Stefanos Sarafis
Sterfjaar:
1957
Stefanos Sarafis, Greek general and politician (born 1890)
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Leopold Staff
Sterfjaar:
1957
Leopold Staff, Polish poet and academic (born 1878)
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Elizabeth Blackwell
Sterfjaar:
1910
Elizabeth Blackwell, English-American physician and educator (born 1821)
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Thomas Price (South Australian politician)
Sterfjaar:
1909
Thomas Price, Welsh-Australian politician, 24th Premier of South Australia (born 1852)
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Willy Stöwer
Sterfjaar:
1931
Willy Stöwer, German author and illustrator (born 1864)
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FEESTDAGEN OP 31 MEI
Kaamatan
Kaamatan, harvest festival in the state of Sabah and the federal territory of Labuan (Malaysia)
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World No Tobacco Day
World No Tobacco Day (International)
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Borobi
Borobi Day (Australia)
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May 31 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast day: May 31 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Visitation (Christianity)
Christian feast day: Visitation of Mary (Western Christianity)
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Camilla Battista da Varano
Christian feast day: Camilla Battista da Varano
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Saint Petronilla
Christian feast day: Petronella
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Royal Brunei Land Force
Anniversary of Royal Brunei Malay Regiment (Brunei)
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Saint Hermias
Christian feast day: Hermias
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