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2022
Kim Kardashian turns heads on May 2 at the Met Gala in New York. The billionaire wore the mythical dress that Marilyn Monroe wore when she sang “Happy Birthday” to President John F. Kennedy in 1962.
2020
Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, the Icelandic actor who played Ser Gregor “The Mountain” Clegane in Game of Thrones, sets a world deadlifting record by lifting 501kg (1,104lb).
2016
Pierre Karl Péladeau resigns as leader of the Parti Québécois, leader of the official opposition and Member of Québec’s National Assembly for the riding of Saint-Jérôme; cites family reasons. Québec, Québec
2015
2011
Osama bin Laden, the suspected mastermind behind the September 11 attacks and the FBI’s most wanted man is killed by US special forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
2008
First film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe released “Iron Man” directed by Jon Favreau, starring Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark.
1999
John Elway announces his retirement from the NFL, 2× Super Bowl champion (XXXII, XXXIII).
1994
Nelson Mandela claimed victory after South Africa’s first democratic elections.
1974
The filming of “Jaws” began in Martha’s Vineyard, MA.
1970
1908
“Take me out to the Ball Game” registered for copyright.
1902
“A Trip to the Moon,” the first science fiction film was released. It was created by magician George Melies.
1869
Folies Bergère opens in Paris.
1670
The Hudson Bay Company was founded by England’s King Charles II.
