Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1920: In Dublin, 31 people are killed in what became known as "Bloody Sunday" (more info)
1922: Rebecca Latimer Felton of Georgia takes the oath of office, becoming the first female United States senator (more info)
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1945: Trials against 24 Nazi war criminals start at the Palace of Justice in Nuremberg, Germany (more info)
1947: Princess—now Queen—Elizabeth marries Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten at Westminster Abbey in London (more info)
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1907: Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory collectively enter the United States as Oklahoma, the 46th state (more info)
1914: The Federal Reserve Bank of the United States officially opens (more info)