April 26, 1994 – Multiracial elections were held for the first time in the history of South Africa. Anti-Apartheid leader Nelson Mandela was elected President.
April 30, 1948 – British rule ended and the independent state of Israel was created.
May 1, 1960 – American U-2 spy plane pilot Francis Gary Powers was shot down over central Russia.
May 2, 2011 – U. S. Special Operations Forces killed Osama bin Laden during a raid on his secret compound in Pakistan.
April 30, 1948 – British rule ended and the independent state of Israel was created.
May 1, 1960 – American U-2 spy plane pilot Francis Gary Powers was shot down over central Russia.
May 2, 2011 – U. S. Special Operations Forces killed Osama bin Laden during a raid on his secret compound in Pakistan.