Trans-Alaska Pipeline System Completed May 31, 1977
The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System is completed. Date: May 31, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today)
The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System is completed. Date: May 31, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today)
United StatesβCanada tornado outbreak: Forty-one tornadoes hit Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Ontario, leaving 76 dead. Date: May 31, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today)
Bicesse Accords in Angola lay out a transition to multi-party democracy under the supervision of the United Nations' UNAVEM II peacekeeping mission. Date: May 31, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today)
The Confederation Bridge opens, linking Prince Edward Island with mainland New Brunswick. Date: May 31, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today)
Air France retires its fleet of Concorde aircraft. Date: May 31, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 2003 π On This Day (Today)
Vanity Fair reveals that Mark Felt was "Deep Throat". Date: May 31, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 2005 π On This Day (Today)
Space Shuttle Discovery launches on STS-124 carrying the second portion of the Japanese KibΕ module to the International Space Station. Date: May 31, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day (Today)
Usain Bolt breaks the world record in the 100m sprint, with a wind-legal (+1.7Β m/s) 9.72 seconds. Date: May 31, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day (Today)
Israeli Shayetet 13 commandos boarded the Gaza Freedom Flotilla while still in international waters trying to break the ongoing blockade of the Gaza Strip; nine Turkish citizens on the flotilla were killed in the ensuing violent affray. Date: May 31, 2010 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on…
A record breaking 2.6 mile wide tornado strikes near El Reno, Oklahoma, United States, causing eight fatalities (including three storm chasers) and over 150 injuries. Date: May 31, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 2013 π On This Day (Today)