May 25, 1787 – The Constitutional Convention began in Philadelphia with delegates from seven states forming a quorum.
May 26, 1940 – The Dunkirk evacuation began on the northern coast of France to save Allied forces trapped by the German Army. Vessels of all shapes and sizes ferried over 340,000 soldiers across the English Channel concluding on June 2.
May 27, 1937 – More than 200,000 people celebrate the grand opening of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
May 30, 1922 – The Lincoln Memorial is dedicated featuring the compelling statue of a “seated” Lincoln along with carved inscriptions of his Gettysburg address and second inaugural address.
May 26, 1940 – The Dunkirk evacuation began on the northern coast of France to save Allied forces trapped by the German Army. Vessels of all shapes and sizes ferried over 340,000 soldiers across the English Channel concluding on June 2.
May 27, 1937 – More than 200,000 people celebrate the grand opening of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
May 30, 1922 – The Lincoln Memorial is dedicated featuring the compelling statue of a “seated” Lincoln along with carved inscriptions of his Gettysburg address and second inaugural address.