A complete timeline of historical events, famous births, notable deaths, and holidays that occurred on May 22 throughout history.
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The Battle of the Granicus in May 334 BC was the first of three major battles fought between Alexander the Great of Macedon and the Persian Achaemenid Empire.
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum is considered to be the first true modern atlas. Written by Abraham Ortelius, strongly encouraged by Gillis Hooftman and originally printed on 20 May 1570 in Antwerp, it…
The Oregon Trail was a 2,170-mile (3,490 km) east–west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in North America that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon Territory.
Germany's Adolf Hitler and Italy's Benito Mussolini sign the "Pact of Steel" formalizing the 1936 alliance known as the Rome-Berlin Axis
Royal Thai Armed Forces, led by General Prayut Chan-o-cha, stage a coup in Thailand, suspend the kingdom's constitution, and take control of the government, the 12th since the country's first coup in 1932
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is an American television talk show broadcast by NBC. The show was the third installment of The Tonight Show.
American inventor Edwin S. Votey receives a patent for the pneumatic piano player
Annika Charlotta Sörenstam is a Swedish-American professional golfer regarded as one of the best female golfers in history.
US Major General George McClellan (33) weds Mary Ellen Marcy at Calvary Church in NYC, New York
American paranormal investigator Lorraine Moran (18) weds partner Ed Warren (18)
Swedish actress Anita Ekberg (24) weds actor and singer Anthony Steel (36) in Florence, Italy; divorce in 1959
Actress and former fitness guru Jane Fonda (63) divorces CNN founder Ted Turner (62) due to irretrievably broken marriage 10 years after getting married
14th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet
The Treaty of Le Goulet was a treaty signed by Kings John of England and Philip II of France in May 1200.
Jews are expelled and massacred in Brussels, Belgium
John Wycliffe (also spelled Wyclif, Wickliffe, Wicklyf etc.; c. 1328 – 31 December 1384) was an English scholastic philosopher, Christian reformer, Catholic priest, and a theology professor at the...
The siege of Groningen was a two-month siege which commenced on 19 May 1594, and which took place during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War.
San Francisco De Los Tejas Mission founded by the Spanish on San Pedro Creek - first Spanish mission in East Texas (later relocated) [1]
Commission for the first Census of Iceland issued - first modern census, carried out by Professor Árni Magnússon and Vice Chancellor Páll Vídalín (1702-3) [1]
The Würzburg Residence (German: Würzburger Residenz) is a palace in Würzburg, Germany.
Russia and Austria sign treaty of cooperation
1st life insurance policy in North America issued in Philadelphia
Sweden and Prussia sign the Treaty of Hamburg, reaffirming the status quo that existed before the Seven Years' War
Istanbul earthquake with estimated magnitude of 7.1, causes widespread extensive damage, followed by a significant tsunami
1st US public library opens in Connecticut
HMS Beagle departs on its first voyage to survey Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego
The transporting of British convicts to the New South Wales colony is abolished
Farmers Lester Howe and Henry Wetsel discover Howe Caverns in New York state when they stumble upon a large gaping hole in the ground
Violence in the US Senate, South Carolina rep Brooks uses a cane on Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.
United States Colored Troops (USCT) were Union Army regiments during the American Civil War that primarily comprised African Americans, with soldiers from other ethnic groups also serving in USCT...
Battle of North Anna River, Virginia (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown)
Train robbery at Marshfield, Indiana by the Reno Brothers Gang, who make off with $98,000
Amnesty Act restores civil rights to Southerners (except for 500)
Cubs' Billy Sunday's 1st at bat, begins 14 consecutive strikes out
1-armed pitcher Hugh Daily fanned 13 hitters
Leroy Buffington patents a system to build skyscrapers
Washington Wentworth Sheffield (April 23, 1827 – November 4, 1897) was an American dental surgeon best known for inventing modern toothpaste in the 1870s. With the help of his son Lucius T.
The Ottawa Senators were an ice hockey team based in Ottawa, which existed from 1883 to 1954.
American inventor Augustine Sackett is granted a patent for Sackett Board, the prototype for drywall (U.S. Patent No. 520,123)
Blackwall Tunnel officially opens beneath the River Thames in London
The White Star Line was a British shipping line. Founded out of the remains of a defunct packet company, it gradually grew to become one of the most prominent shipping companies in the world,...
The Delft University of Technology (TU Delft; Dutch: Technische Universiteit Delft) is the oldest and largest Dutch public technical university, located in Delft, Netherlands.
A British garrison leaves Esquimalt, on the Pacific coast, after a military occupation that began in 1858: the last British soldiers stationed in Canada
Albert Edwin Trott (6 February 1873 – 30 July 1914) was a Test cricketer for both Australia and England. He was named as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 1899.
1st San Francisco fireboat, David Scannell, launched
Braves pitcher, Cliff Curtis, loses his 23rd game in a row
Lassen Peak erupts with a powerful force, only mountain other than Mount St. Helens, to erupt in the continental US during the 20th century
Battle of Verdun: French troops assault Fort Douaumont but fail to recapture it after hours of dogged fighting
"Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue" by Gene Austin hits #1
8.3 Nan-Shan earthquake strikes Tsinghai, China, over 40,900 killed
US Congress accept Jones-White Merchant Naval Act
George End introduces “Genuine Diamondback Rattlesnake with Supreme Sauce” in a can, by his Florida Products Corporation; the popular item ceases production in 1944 after when the owner dies, a victim of one snake's revenge [1]
First modern sighting of the Loch Ness Monster by Aldie and John Mackay, who claim to see "something resembling a whale"
Aer Lingus (Aerloingeas) is incorporated as the national airline of the Republic of Ireland
Dodgers announce contracts to install lights at Ebbets Field
Dutch Premier De Geer begins working with Nazis
British troops attack Baghdad
Mexico's participation in World War II had its first antecedent in the diplomatic efforts made by the government before the League of Nations as a result of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.
RAF scatters 1st copies of "The Flying Hollander"
6th US Marine division reaches suburbs of Naha Okinawa
Yankees turn triple-play & defeat Tigers 5-3
"Truman Doctrine" goes into effect, aiding Turkey and Greece
Brooklyn Dodgers Don Newcombe, in 1st MLB start, shuts out Cincinnati on 5 hits to win 3-0
Mahmut Celâlettin "Celâl" Bayar (16 May 1883 – 22 August 1986) was a Turkish economist and politician who was the president of Turkey from 1950 to 1960.
MLB New York Yankees Irv Noren hits into a triple-play, as Yankees beat Washington Senators 12-4
KREX TV channel 5 in Grand Junction, CO (CBS) begins broadcasting
Oldest man to drive in the Grand Prix (aged 55) finishes 6th
KBTX TV channel 3 in Bryan, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting
Influential modernist skyscraper the Seagram Building designed by Mies van der Rohe officially opens in Manhattan, New York
Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr. (December 18, 1912 – July 4, 2002) was a United States Air Force (USAF) general and commander of the World War II Tuskegee Airmen. He was the first African-American...
A magnitude 9.4-9.6 earthquake strikes near the city of Valdivia in Chile, the strongest ever recorded, causing multiple tsunamis and killing 1,000-7,000 people
The Greek constitutional crisis of 1985 was the first constitutional dispute of the newly formed Third Hellenic Republic after the fall of the Greek Junta in 1974.
"Super-cali-fragil-istic-expi-ali-docious", from the film "Mary Poppin" hits #66
Stafford & Cernan pilot Apollo 10 LEM 9.4 mi(15km) above lunar surface
Arab terrorists kill 9 children & 3 adults on a school bus
The Official Irish Republican Army or Official IRA (OIRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann) was an Irish republican paramilitary group whose goal was to remove Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom and...
The Sri Lankan Constitution of 1972 was a constitution of Sri Lanka, replaced by the 1978 constitution currently in force.
President Nixon confesses his role in Watergate cover-up
NASA launches space vehicle S-179
Soyuz 40 returns to Earth
Toronto Blue Jay Cliff Johnson hits record 18th pinch hit HR
The 1987 Saragosa, Texas, tornado was a deadly tornado that hit the community of Saragosa in Reeves County, Texas on May 22, 1987.
Károly Grósz [ˈkaːroj ˈɡroːs] (1 August 1930 – 7 January 1996) was a Hungarian communist politician, who served as the General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party from 1988 to 1989.
NFL Owners agree to add 2 teams in 1994
New Brunswick is a city in and the county seat of Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
"The New WKRP in Cincinnati", an ensemble TV sitcom sequel created by Hugh Wilson and set in a struggling radio station, concludes syndicated run
The Toronto Raptors are a Canadian professional basketball team based in Toronto. The Raptors compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern...
Clive Owen is an English actor. He first gained recognition in the United Kingdom for playing the lead role in the ITV series Chancer from 1990 to 1991.
American civil rights movement: a jury in Birmingham, Alabama, convicts former Ku Klux Klan member Bobby Frank Cherry of the 1963 murders of four girls in the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church
2005 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, notable deaths and film debuts.
The 64th Cannes Film Festival took place from 11 to 22 May 2011. American actor Robert De Niro served as the president of the jury for the main competition.
14 people die and 30 are injured in train collision in India
British Army Fusilier Lee Rigby is murdered near the Royal Artillery Barracks in London by two Islamic terrorists, Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale.
The 69th Cannes Film Festival took place from 11 to 22 May 2016. Australian filmmaker George Miller was the president of the jury for the main competition.
Japanese researchers from University of Yamanashi report birth of mice from freeze-dried sperm stored on the International Space Station
Australian court finds Archbishop of Adelaide Philip Wilson guilty of covering up sexual abuse in 1970s, most senior Catholic priest to be convicted
The Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is a national law of China on Hong Kong national security passed on 30 June...
30-year-old Scottish light-welterweight boxer Josh Taylor becomes Britain's first undisputed world champion in the four-belt era by beating Jose Ramirez by unanimous decision in Las Vegas
Report released on sexual abuse in US Southern Baptist Convention, the country's largest Protestant denomination, details 20 years of suppressing many allegations [1]
New deal cutting water usage of the Colorado River agreed by California, Arizona and Nevada, aims to conserve 3 million acre-feet of water by 2026 [1]
Former security head To Lam is appointed President of Vietnam by the country's National Assembly, after the resignation of Vo Van Thuong [1]
Louis de Buade de Frontenac, French soldier and governor, known for french soldier and governor, was born on 1622-05-22.
Arthur Conan Doyle, British writer and physician, known for british writer and physician, was born on 1859-05-22.
T. Boone Pickens financier, known for american financier, was born on 1928-05-22. Thomas Boone Pickens Jr. (May 22, 1928 – September 11, 2019) was an American business magnate and financier.
Harvey Milk, American gay rights activist, known for american gay rights activist, was born on 1930-05-22.
Ted Kaczynski, American domestic terrorist, known for american domestic terrorist, was born on 1942-05-22.
Laurence Olivier, English actor and director, known for english actor and director, was born on 1907-05-22.
Naomi Campbell, British model, known for british model, was born on 1971-05-22. Naomi Elaine Campbell is a British model.
Katie Price, English television personality, model, and singer, known for english television personality, model, and singer, was born on 1979-05-22.
Peyton Elizabeth Lee, American actress, known for american actress, was born on 2005-05-22. Peyton Elizabeth Lee is an American actress.
Tommy John athlete, known for american baseball player, was born on 1944-05-22. Thomas Edward John Jr., nicknamed "the Bionic Man," is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played in…
Novak Đoković, Serbian athlete, known for serbian tennis player, was born on 1988-05-22. Novak Djokovic is a Serbian professional tennis player. Djokovic has been ranked as the world No.
The Battle of the Granicus in May 334 BC was the first of three major battles fought between Alexander the Great of Macedon and the Persian Achaemenid Empire.
14th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet
The Treaty of Le Goulet was a treaty signed by Kings John of England and Philip II of France in May 1200.
Jews are expelled and massacred in Brussels, Belgium
John Wycliffe (also spelled Wyclif, Wickliffe, Wicklyf etc.; c. 1328 – 31 December 1384) was an English scholastic philosopher, Christian reformer, Catholic priest, and a theology professor at the...
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum is considered to be the first true modern atlas. Written by Abraham Ortelius, strongly encouraged by Gillis Hooftman and originally printed on 20 May 1570 in Antwerp, it…
The siege of Groningen was a two-month siege which commenced on 19 May 1594, and which took place during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War.
Louis de Buade de Frontenac, French soldier and governor, known for french soldier and governor, was born on 1622-05-22.
San Francisco De Los Tejas Mission founded by the Spanish on San Pedro Creek - first Spanish mission in East Texas (later relocated) [1]
Commission for the first Census of Iceland issued - first modern census, carried out by Professor Árni Magnússon and Vice Chancellor Páll Vídalín (1702-3) [1]
The Würzburg Residence (German: Würzburger Residenz) is a palace in Würzburg, Germany.
Russia and Austria sign treaty of cooperation
1st life insurance policy in North America issued in Philadelphia
Sweden and Prussia sign the Treaty of Hamburg, reaffirming the status quo that existed before the Seven Years' War
Istanbul earthquake with estimated magnitude of 7.1, causes widespread extensive damage, followed by a significant tsunami
Martha Washington dies
1st US public library opens in Connecticut
HMS Beagle departs on its first voyage to survey Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego
The transporting of British convicts to the New South Wales colony is abolished
Farmers Lester Howe and Henry Wetsel discover Howe Caverns in New York state when they stumble upon a large gaping hole in the ground
The Oregon Trail was a 2,170-mile (3,490 km) east–west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in North America that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon Territory.
Violence in the US Senate, South Carolina rep Brooks uses a cane on Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.
Arthur Conan Doyle, British writer and physician, known for british writer and physician, was born on 1859-05-22.
US Major General George McClellan (33) weds Mary Ellen Marcy at Calvary Church in NYC, New York
United States Colored Troops (USCT) were Union Army regiments during the American Civil War that primarily comprised African Americans, with soldiers from other ethnic groups also serving in USCT...
Battle of North Anna River, Virginia (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown)
Train robbery at Marshfield, Indiana by the Reno Brothers Gang, who make off with $98,000
Amnesty Act restores civil rights to Southerners (except for 500)
Cubs' Billy Sunday's 1st at bat, begins 14 consecutive strikes out
1-armed pitcher Hugh Daily fanned 13 hitters
Leroy Buffington patents a system to build skyscrapers
Washington Wentworth Sheffield (April 23, 1827 – November 4, 1897) was an American dental surgeon best known for inventing modern toothpaste in the 1870s. With the help of his son Lucius T.
The Ottawa Senators were an ice hockey team based in Ottawa, which existed from 1883 to 1954.
American inventor Augustine Sackett is granted a patent for Sackett Board, the prototype for drywall (U.S. Patent No. 520,123)
Blackwall Tunnel officially opens beneath the River Thames in London
American inventor Edwin S. Votey receives a patent for the pneumatic piano player
The White Star Line was a British shipping line. Founded out of the remains of a defunct packet company, it gradually grew to become one of the most prominent shipping companies in the world,...
The Delft University of Technology (TU Delft; Dutch: Technische Universiteit Delft) is the oldest and largest Dutch public technical university, located in Delft, Netherlands.
A British garrison leaves Esquimalt, on the Pacific coast, after a military occupation that began in 1858: the last British soldiers stationed in Canada
Albert Edwin Trott (6 February 1873 – 30 July 1914) was a Test cricketer for both Australia and England. He was named as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 1899.
Laurence Olivier, English actor and director, known for english actor and director, was born on 1907-05-22.
1st San Francisco fireboat, David Scannell, launched
Braves pitcher, Cliff Curtis, loses his 23rd game in a row
Lassen Peak erupts with a powerful force, only mountain other than Mount St. Helens, to erupt in the continental US during the 20th century
Battle of Verdun: French troops assault Fort Douaumont but fail to recapture it after hours of dogged fighting
John French dies
"Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue" by Gene Austin hits #1
8.3 Nan-Shan earthquake strikes Tsinghai, China, over 40,900 killed
US Congress accept Jones-White Merchant Naval Act
T. Boone Pickens financier, known for american financier, was born on 1928-05-22. Thomas Boone Pickens Jr. (May 22, 1928 – September 11, 2019) was an American business magnate and financier.
Harvey Milk, American gay rights activist, known for american gay rights activist, was born on 1930-05-22.
George End introduces “Genuine Diamondback Rattlesnake with Supreme Sauce” in a can, by his Florida Products Corporation; the popular item ceases production in 1944 after when the owner dies, a victim of one snake's revenge [1]
First modern sighting of the Loch Ness Monster by Aldie and John Mackay, who claim to see "something resembling a whale"
Aer Lingus (Aerloingeas) is incorporated as the national airline of the Republic of Ireland
Dodgers announce contracts to install lights at Ebbets Field
Germany's Adolf Hitler and Italy's Benito Mussolini sign the "Pact of Steel" formalizing the 1936 alliance known as the Rome-Berlin Axis
Dutch Premier De Geer begins working with Nazis
British troops attack Baghdad
Mexico's participation in World War II had its first antecedent in the diplomatic efforts made by the government before the League of Nations as a result of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.
Ted Kaczynski, American domestic terrorist, known for american domestic terrorist, was born on 1942-05-22.
RAF scatters 1st copies of "The Flying Hollander"
Tommy John athlete, known for american baseball player, was born on 1944-05-22. Thomas Edward John Jr., nicknamed "the Bionic Man," is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played in…
American paranormal investigator Lorraine Moran (18) weds partner Ed Warren (18)
6th US Marine division reaches suburbs of Naha Okinawa
Yankees turn triple-play & defeat Tigers 5-3
"Truman Doctrine" goes into effect, aiding Turkey and Greece
Brooklyn Dodgers Don Newcombe, in 1st MLB start, shuts out Cincinnati on 5 hits to win 3-0
Mahmut Celâlettin "Celâl" Bayar (16 May 1883 – 22 August 1986) was a Turkish economist and politician who was the president of Turkey from 1950 to 1960.
MLB New York Yankees Irv Noren hits into a triple-play, as Yankees beat Washington Senators 12-4
KREX TV channel 5 in Grand Junction, CO (CBS) begins broadcasting
Oldest man to drive in the Grand Prix (aged 55) finishes 6th
Swedish actress Anita Ekberg (24) weds actor and singer Anthony Steel (36) in Florence, Italy; divorce in 1959
KBTX TV channel 3 in Bryan, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting
Influential modernist skyscraper the Seagram Building designed by Mies van der Rohe officially opens in Manhattan, New York
Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr. (December 18, 1912 – July 4, 2002) was a United States Air Force (USAF) general and commander of the World War II Tuskegee Airmen. He was the first African-American...
A magnitude 9.4-9.6 earthquake strikes near the city of Valdivia in Chile, the strongest ever recorded, causing multiple tsunamis and killing 1,000-7,000 people
The Greek constitutional crisis of 1985 was the first constitutional dispute of the newly formed Third Hellenic Republic after the fall of the Greek Junta in 1974.
"Super-cali-fragil-istic-expi-ali-docious", from the film "Mary Poppin" hits #66
Stafford & Cernan pilot Apollo 10 LEM 9.4 mi(15km) above lunar surface
Arab terrorists kill 9 children & 3 adults on a school bus
The Official Irish Republican Army or Official IRA (OIRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann) was an Irish republican paramilitary group whose goal was to remove Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom and...
Naomi Campbell, British model, known for british model, was born on 1971-05-22. Naomi Elaine Campbell is a British model.
The Sri Lankan Constitution of 1972 was a constitution of Sri Lanka, replaced by the 1978 constitution currently in force.
President Nixon confesses his role in Watergate cover-up
NASA launches space vehicle S-179
Katie Price, English television personality, model, and singer, known for english television personality, model, and singer, was born on 1979-05-22.
Soyuz 40 returns to Earth
Toronto Blue Jay Cliff Johnson hits record 18th pinch hit HR
The 1987 Saragosa, Texas, tornado was a deadly tornado that hit the community of Saragosa in Reeves County, Texas on May 22, 1987.
Károly Grósz [ˈkaːroj ˈɡroːs] (1 August 1930 – 7 January 1996) was a Hungarian communist politician, who served as the General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party from 1988 to 1989.
Novak Đoković, Serbian athlete, known for serbian tennis player, was born on 1988-05-22. Novak Djokovic is a Serbian professional tennis player. Djokovic has been ranked as the world No.
NFL Owners agree to add 2 teams in 1994
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is an American television talk show broadcast by NBC. The show was the third installment of The Tonight Show.
New Brunswick is a city in and the county seat of Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
"The New WKRP in Cincinnati", an ensemble TV sitcom sequel created by Hugh Wilson and set in a struggling radio station, concludes syndicated run
The Toronto Raptors are a Canadian professional basketball team based in Toronto. The Raptors compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern...
Clive Owen is an English actor. He first gained recognition in the United Kingdom for playing the lead role in the ITV series Chancer from 1990 to 1991.
Actress and former fitness guru Jane Fonda (63) divorces CNN founder Ted Turner (62) due to irretrievably broken marriage 10 years after getting married
American civil rights movement: a jury in Birmingham, Alabama, convicts former Ku Klux Klan member Bobby Frank Cherry of the 1963 murders of four girls in the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church
Annika Charlotta Sörenstam is a Swedish-American professional golfer regarded as one of the best female golfers in history.
2005 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, notable deaths and film debuts.
Peyton Elizabeth Lee, American actress, known for american actress, was born on 2005-05-22. Peyton Elizabeth Lee is an American actress.
The 64th Cannes Film Festival took place from 11 to 22 May 2011. American actor Robert De Niro served as the president of the jury for the main competition.
14 people die and 30 are injured in train collision in India
British Army Fusilier Lee Rigby is murdered near the Royal Artillery Barracks in London by two Islamic terrorists, Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale.
Royal Thai Armed Forces, led by General Prayut Chan-o-cha, stage a coup in Thailand, suspend the kingdom's constitution, and take control of the government, the 12th since the country's first coup in 1932
The 69th Cannes Film Festival took place from 11 to 22 May 2016. Australian filmmaker George Miller was the president of the jury for the main competition.
Japanese researchers from University of Yamanashi report birth of mice from freeze-dried sperm stored on the International Space Station
Australian court finds Archbishop of Adelaide Philip Wilson guilty of covering up sexual abuse in 1970s, most senior Catholic priest to be convicted
The Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is a national law of China on Hong Kong national security passed on 30 June...
30-year-old Scottish light-welterweight boxer Josh Taylor becomes Britain's first undisputed world champion in the four-belt era by beating Jose Ramirez by unanimous decision in Las Vegas
Report released on sexual abuse in US Southern Baptist Convention, the country's largest Protestant denomination, details 20 years of suppressing many allegations [1]
New deal cutting water usage of the Colorado River agreed by California, Arizona and Nevada, aims to conserve 3 million acre-feet of water by 2026 [1]
Former security head To Lam is appointed President of Vietnam by the country's National Assembly, after the resignation of Vo Van Thuong [1]