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Abigail May Alcott Nieriker (July 26, 1840 – December 29, 1879) was an American artist and the youngest sister of Louisa May Alcott.She was the basis for the character Amy [1] (an anagram of May) in her sister's semi-autobiographical novel Little Women (1868).
Evil May Day or Ill May Day is the name of a xenophobic riot which took place on 1 May 1517 as a protest against foreigners (called "strangers" [1]) living in London. Apprentices attacked foreign residents ranging from "Flemish cobblers" to "French royal courtiers". [ 2 ]
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) launched a billboard campaign Monday calling former President Trump “chicken” for not agreeing to a second debate with Vice President Harris on CNN. The ...
Circa May 30, 1947, a German V-2 sounding rocket fired from White Sands Proving Ground veered off course, crashed and exploded on top of a rocky knoll 3.5 miles south of the Juarez, Mexico business district [42]
A dramatic video shared on Instagram shows a North Carolina home collapsing into the Atlantic Ocean on Friday. The home, in Rodanthe on Hatteras Island, is seen getting knocked off of its wooden ...
Imran Khan, the PTI leader and former Pakistani prime minister, was arrested by paramilitary troops on 9 May 2023.In response, PTI supporters and workers began to demonstrate against Khan's arrest in a number of cities, including in Lahore, Rawalpindi, Sargodha, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, and Multan.
Etta May is an American comedy character, created by actress Brenda Ferrari of Des Moines, Iowa. She was the winner of the American Comedy Awards Stand-Up Comic of the Year, and has appeared on MTV , Oprah , Comic Strip Live , and as a guest commentator on CBS Sunday Morning .
The May Thirtieth events caused the transfer of the Muslim Chengda College and Imam (Ahong) Ma Songting to Beijing. [10] The May Thirtieth Movement began a period of increasing radicalization and militancy among China's industrial workers, students, and progressive intellectuals. [11]: 61 It resulted in a major period of growth for the CCP.