1908 – Reich Association Law comes into force
1914 – Henri Rabaud’s opera “Mârouf, savetier du Caire” (Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler) premieres in Paris
1916 – Asiago, Italy, falls when Austrian troops attack the Italian front
1923 – Cooperation of Dutch Molen forms
1940 – Richard and Maurice McDonald open the first McDonald’s restaurant in San Bernardino, California
1941 – 1st British turbojet flies
1957 – Evangelist Billy Graham launches his “crusade” in front of 18,000 people at Madison Square Garden in NYC
2010 – 135th Preakness: Martin Garcia aboard Lookin At Lucky wins in 1:55.47