Oprah Winfrey airs her last show, ending her 25-year run of The Oprah Winfrey Show. Date: May 25, 2011 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 2011 📅 On This Day (Today)
The SpaceX Dragon 1 becomes the first commercial spacecraft to successfully rendezvous and berth with the International Space Station. Date: May 25, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
Suspected Maoist rebels kill at least 28 people and injure 32 others in an attack on a convoy of Indian National Congress politicians in Chhattisgarh, India. Date: May 25, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)
Ireland votes to repeal the Eighth Amendment of their constitution that prohibits abortion in all but a few cases, choosing to replace it with the Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland. Date: May 25, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅…
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becomes enforceable in the European Union. Date: May 25, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day (Today)
Second Boer War: The United Kingdom annexes the Orange Free State. Date: May 24, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 24 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today)
Amy Johnson lands in Darwin, Northern Territory, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (she left on May 5 for the 11,000 mile flight). Date: May 24, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 24 📅 Events on this day in 1930 📅 On This Day (Today)
The first night game in Major League Baseball history is played in Cincinnati, Ohio, with the Cincinnati Reds beating the Philadelphia Phillies 2–1 at Crosley Field. Date: May 24, 1935 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 24 📅 Events on this day in 1935 📅 On This Day (Today)
Acting on the orders of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, NKVD agent Iosif Grigulevich orchestrates an unsuccessful assassination attempt on exiled Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky in Coyoacán, Mexico. Date: May 24, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 24 📅 Events on this day in 1940 📅 On This Day (Today)
Igor Sikorsky performs the first successful single-rotor helicopter flight. Date: May 24, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 24 📅 Events on this day in 1940 📅 On This Day (Today)