This Day in History Class 

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

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Title	Date published
Sétif and Guelma massacre began / Buddhist crisis began - May 8	2021-05-08
Munch's 'The Scream' recovered / Cult of the Supreme Being established - May 7	2021-05-07
Katie Sandwina born / Chinese Exclusion Act signed - May 6	2021-05-06
Indian Vaccination Act / Stratton brothers trial began - May 5	2021-05-05
May Fourth Incident / Haymarket affair - May 4	2021-05-04
"Raja Harischandra" released / Edo period ended - May 3	2021-05-03
Isabel González born / First ascent of Shishapangma - May 2	2021-05-02
Cato Street Conspirators executed / "Species Plantarum" published - May 1	2021-05-01
Bristol Bus Boycott / K-19 commissioned - April 30	2021-04-30
First African-American college chartered / Los Angeles Riots began - April 29	2021-04-29
Fanny and Stella arrested / Mutiny on the Bounty - April 28	2021-04-28
Sultana explosion / Jessie Redmon Fauset born - April 27	2021-04-27
Chernobyl disaster / Shapley-Curtis debate - April 26	2021-04-26
Watson and Crick's article on discovery of DNA's structure published / Ella Fitzgerald born - April 25	2021-04-25
Kinder Scout mass trespass / Armenian Genocide began - April 24	2021-04-24
New Coke introduced / Bavarian beer purity law issued - April 23	2021-04-23
TV coverage of McCarthy hearings began / Chlorine gas released at Second Battle of Ypres - April 22	2021-04-22
Mattachine Society "sip-in" / Daily Mail published 'surgeon's photograph' - April 21	2021-04-21
Enoch Powell's "Rivers of Blood" anti-immigration speech / League of Nations dissolved - April 20	2021-04-20
Oliver Haugh executed by electric chair / Pratt Street Riot - April 19	2021-04-19

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