Allnaijahints's Today in History For 16th May

          On the 16th day of May in the year 1920,Joan of Arc (Jeanne D'arc) was canonized a saint. She was born on 6th January 1412 and was killed and burnt in the stake on 30 may 1431 at the age of 19 year .

On the 16th day of May in the year 1927,First Academy Awards took place and "Wings" ,Emil Jennings and Janet Gaynor won it.

On the 16th day of May in the year 1943,Operation Chastise took place - The Dambusters Rail.The 617 squadron bombs Möhne and Eder Dams (Ruhr valley) with "bouncing bombs".all these happened in Germany.

On the 16th day of May in the year 1944,first badge of 180,000 Hungarian Jews reach Auschwitz.

On the 16th day of May in the year 2013,human Stem cells got successfully cloned.

USSR Begins Withdrawal of 115,000 Troops From Afghanistan

     

        On the 15th day of May in the year 1988,USSR started withdrawing its 115,000 Troops from Afghanistan
      Representatives of the USSR,Afghanistan, USA

McDonald Opens First Restaurant in San Bernardino, California

             On the 15th day of May in the year 1940,Popular Restaurant known as McDonald opens its first restaurant in San Bernardino, California in USA

National Women Suffrage Forms in New York, USA

       On the 15th day of May in the year 1869,National Women Suffrage Association was formed in New York City of USA.The NWSA was founded by, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Candy Stanton
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Johannes Kepler Discovers Harmonics Laws

              On the 15th day of May in the year 1618, Johannes Kepler discovered the Harmonics Laws.
    Johannes Kepler was

15/05/1252 Pope Innocent IV Issued The Papal Bull Ad Exstirpanda

          On the 15th day of May in the year 1252,Pope innocent IV who was the then pope issued the "Papal Bull Ad Exstirpanda,which authorises

Jamestown, The first British Permanent Settlement in the New world

    Jamestown is the first permanent settlement of the English within the new world.It was also believed that the British Empire began in the James town around the year 4th - 14th may 1607.The Town was named and established by "Virginia Company Of London".And was considered permanent after brief abandonment in 1610.......

.its located in USA recently and was named after James VI & I.Its historic country is the "Kingdom Of England.