MAY 18 in History!
332 Roman Emperor Constantine the Great institutes free daily bread rations in Constantinople
- They had the Circus, now the bread!
1268 The Principality of Antioch, a crusader state, falls to the Mamluk Sultan Baibars in the Battle of Antioch
1291 After 100 years of Crusader control, the last Crusader stronghold of Acre is reconquered and destroyed by the Mamluks under Sultan al-Ashraf Khalil
1619 Dutch jurist and scholar Hugo Grotius sentenced to life in prison in Loevestein Castle in the Netherlands (later escapes in a book chest)
1631 English colony Massachusetts Bay grants Puritan voting right
1631 John Winthrop is elected 1st Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
1652 Rhode Island enacts 1st law declaring slavery illegal
1756 Great Britain declares war on France at the start of the Seven Years' War
1803 "Peace of Amiens" between French Republic and Great Britain ends as Britain declares war on France, due to France's imperialist policies in the West Indies, Italy, and Switzerland
1804 Napoléon Bonaparte is proclaimed Emperor of France by the French Senate
1812 John Bellingham, a Liverpool merchant who assassinated British Prime Minister Spencer Perceval on May 11, is hung for the crime at the Old Bailey in London
1860 US Republican Party nominates Abraham Lincoln for president
1917 First units of the American Expeditionary Force, commanded by General John J. Pershing, is ordered to France
1917 US Congress passes Selective Service Act, authorizing the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I through compulsory enlistment
1933 Around 5,000 forced deportees in the Soviet Union arrive on Nazino Island; within thirteen weeks most of them will be dead due to disease, cannibalism and violence
1933 Tennessee Valley Act (TVA) Act signed by FDR, to build dams
1944 Expulsion of more than 200,000 Tartars from Crimea by Soviet Union begins, they are accused of collaborating with the Germans
1964 US Supreme Court rules it unconstitutional to deprive naturalized citizens of citizenship if they return to home country for more than 3 years
1971 US President Richard Nixon rejects 60 demands of Congressional Black Caucus
1971 Vampire rapist Wayne Boden's last victim found in Calgary, Alberta
1977 US, USSR and other nations sign the Environmental Modification Convention which prohibits weather warfare having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects
1980 Eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington state triggers the largest landslide in history, killing 57 people and causing over $1 billion in damage
1983 Senate revises immigration laws, gives millions of illegal aliens legal status under an amnesty program
1992 US Supreme Court rules states could not force mentally unstable criminal defendants to take anti-psychotic drugs
- can’t force a crazy people to take meds but now they can force sane people to take meds (shots)
1993 Danish people vote in favor of ratifying the Maastricht Treaty
Birth of the EU officially
1994 Israel withdraws from the Gaza Strip
1995 "Braveheart" directed by and starring Mel Gibson and Sophie Marceau premieres at the Seattle Film Festival (Best Picture 1996)
2010 Police officer James Crooker is asked to leave the Red and Black Café in Portland, Oregon after co-owner John Langley claimed Crooker's uniformed presence made him uncomfortable
- The evil communist War on our Police begins!
2018 All of Chile's 34 Roman Catholic bishops offer their resignation to Pope Francis in wake of child sex scandal
- TIME FOR PAIN PEDOS!
2020 US President Donald Trump confirms he is taking controversial drug hydroxychloroquine against COVID-19
2022 Amid a nationwide US baby formula shortage, President Joe Biden invokes the Defense Production Act, requiring suppliers to fulfil orders to baby formula manufacturers first
https://www.onthisday.com/events/may/18
332 Roman Emperor Constantine the Great institutes free daily bread rations in Constantinople
- They had the Circus, now the bread!
1268 The Principality of Antioch, a crusader state, falls to the Mamluk Sultan Baibars in the Battle of Antioch
1291 After 100 years of Crusader control, the last Crusader stronghold of Acre is reconquered and destroyed by the Mamluks under Sultan al-Ashraf Khalil
1619 Dutch jurist and scholar Hugo Grotius sentenced to life in prison in Loevestein Castle in the Netherlands (later escapes in a book chest)
1631 English colony Massachusetts Bay grants Puritan voting right
1631 John Winthrop is elected 1st Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
1652 Rhode Island enacts 1st law declaring slavery illegal
1756 Great Britain declares war on France at the start of the Seven Years' War
1803 "Peace of Amiens" between French Republic and Great Britain ends as Britain declares war on France, due to France's imperialist policies in the West Indies, Italy, and Switzerland
1804 Napoléon Bonaparte is proclaimed Emperor of France by the French Senate
1812 John Bellingham, a Liverpool merchant who assassinated British Prime Minister Spencer Perceval on May 11, is hung for the crime at the Old Bailey in London
1860 US Republican Party nominates Abraham Lincoln for president
1917 First units of the American Expeditionary Force, commanded by General John J. Pershing, is ordered to France
1917 US Congress passes Selective Service Act, authorizing the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I through compulsory enlistment
1933 Around 5,000 forced deportees in the Soviet Union arrive on Nazino Island; within thirteen weeks most of them will be dead due to disease, cannibalism and violence
1933 Tennessee Valley Act (TVA) Act signed by FDR, to build dams
1944 Expulsion of more than 200,000 Tartars from Crimea by Soviet Union begins, they are accused of collaborating with the Germans
1964 US Supreme Court rules it unconstitutional to deprive naturalized citizens of citizenship if they return to home country for more than 3 years
1971 US President Richard Nixon rejects 60 demands of Congressional Black Caucus
1971 Vampire rapist Wayne Boden's last victim found in Calgary, Alberta
1977 US, USSR and other nations sign the Environmental Modification Convention which prohibits weather warfare having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects
1980 Eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington state triggers the largest landslide in history, killing 57 people and causing over $1 billion in damage
1983 Senate revises immigration laws, gives millions of illegal aliens legal status under an amnesty program
1992 US Supreme Court rules states could not force mentally unstable criminal defendants to take anti-psychotic drugs
- can’t force a crazy people to take meds but now they can force sane people to take meds (shots)
1993 Danish people vote in favor of ratifying the Maastricht Treaty
Birth of the EU officially
1994 Israel withdraws from the Gaza Strip
1995 "Braveheart" directed by and starring Mel Gibson and Sophie Marceau premieres at the Seattle Film Festival (Best Picture 1996)
2010 Police officer James Crooker is asked to leave the Red and Black Café in Portland, Oregon after co-owner John Langley claimed Crooker's uniformed presence made him uncomfortable
- The evil communist War on our Police begins!
2018 All of Chile's 34 Roman Catholic bishops offer their resignation to Pope Francis in wake of child sex scandal
- TIME FOR PAIN PEDOS!
2020 US President Donald Trump confirms he is taking controversial drug hydroxychloroquine against COVID-19
2022 Amid a nationwide US baby formula shortage, President Joe Biden invokes the Defense Production Act, requiring suppliers to fulfil orders to baby formula manufacturers first
https://www.onthisday.com/events/may/18
On This Day
Historical Events on May 18
Historical events for the 18th of May. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on May 18.
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The US Coast Guard has a great sense of humor…that’s a strange looking helicopter in the picture😲🤣🤣🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸❤️❤️❤️
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James Dolan, the owner of the NY Knicks, NY Rangers and Madison Square Garden (MSG), has been selling billions of $’s of assets very recently…is Jimmy in trouble???!
https://nypost.com/2023/05/17/msg-negotiating-1b-deal-to-sell-hulu-theater-to-make-way-for-penn-station-glow-up/?utm_campaign=iphone_nyp&utm_source=ph.telegra.Telegraph.Share
https://nypost.com/2023/05/17/msg-negotiating-1b-deal-to-sell-hulu-theater-to-make-way-for-penn-station-glow-up/?utm_campaign=iphone_nyp&utm_source=ph.telegra.Telegraph.Share
New York Post
MSG negotiating deal to sell former Hulu Theater for $1B to make way for Penn Station overhaul
The company has said it will pay to rebuild the station and cover any cost overruns in return for managing the station for 50 years, according to Crain’s.
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Imagine if a Footnote changes history!
https://jonathanturley.org/2023/05/18/the-immunity-option-how-congress-could-have-the-final-say-on-the-russian-collusion-scandal/
https://jonathanturley.org/2023/05/18/the-immunity-option-how-congress-could-have-the-final-say-on-the-russian-collusion-scandal/
JONATHAN TURLEY
The Immunity Option: How Congress Could Have the Final Say on the Russian Collusion Scandal
For those interested in the truth about the Russian collusion investigation, the Durham Report has hundreds of pages of details of the alliance of political, government and media figures behind arg…
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Total shock a lunatic Commie Democrat teacher thinks parents are terrible and should have NO RIGHTS regarding their own children!
Where did all these crazy sick evil bastards come from???
https://nypost.com/2023/05/18/nh-dem-tommy-hoyt-tells-parent-to-shut-up-about-parents-bill-of-rights/?utm_campaign=iphone_nyp&utm_source=ph.telegra.Telegraph.Share
Where did all these crazy sick evil bastards come from???
https://nypost.com/2023/05/18/nh-dem-tommy-hoyt-tells-parent-to-shut-up-about-parents-bill-of-rights/?utm_campaign=iphone_nyp&utm_source=ph.telegra.Telegraph.Share
New York Post
New Hampshire Democrat Tommy Hoyt tells parent to ‘shut up’ about parents’ bill of rights
"Do your children a favor, let the teachers teach, and shut up," Hoyt wrote, saying later he "probably could have used better words."
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Interesting timing that just now during the Ukraine war, the plans for Putin’s bunker, on The Black Sea are leaked!
https://nypost.com/2023/05/18/inside-vladimir-putins-top-secret-bunker-on-the-black-sea/?utm_campaign=iphone_nyp&utm_source=ph.telegra.Telegraph.Share
https://nypost.com/2023/05/18/inside-vladimir-putins-top-secret-bunker-on-the-black-sea/?utm_campaign=iphone_nyp&utm_source=ph.telegra.Telegraph.Share
New York Post
Inside Vladimir Putin's top-secret bunker on the Black Sea
Fifty meters below the seafront bluff of Putin's compound, there lies a hidden bunker that could protect him and fellow VIPs should turmoil ensue.
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Brilliant! Let your enemies know what you are planning and with whom…genius strikes again🤮
Btw, isn’t this the same story and plan we’ve been told about for over 20 years now?!
How about some diplomacy and pens instead of bullets, dead soldiers and dead civilians.
Just an odd, crazy Trump type idea I know.
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/biden-seeking-joint-military-planning-israel-iran
Btw, isn’t this the same story and plan we’ve been told about for over 20 years now?!
How about some diplomacy and pens instead of bullets, dead soldiers and dead civilians.
Just an odd, crazy Trump type idea I know.
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/biden-seeking-joint-military-planning-israel-iran
Zerohedge
ZeroHedge
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
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Seems bad but actually a good thing.
https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2023/05/18/supreme-court-avoids-reexamining-section-230/
https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2023/05/18/supreme-court-avoids-reexamining-section-230/
Breitbart
Supreme Court Avoids Reexamining Section 230
The tech industry appears to have defeated attempts to hold them legally liable for hosting terrorist content on their platform, having today received favorable decisions in two Supreme Court cases, Twitter Inc. v. Taamneh, and Gonzalez v. Google.
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Finally the knives come out for George and from Jewish people! Soros is the epitome of a fascist communist (yup they joined forces) if there ever was one!
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2023/05/18/jewish-activist-dov-hikind-elon-musk-absolutely-entitled-to-criticize-soros/
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2023/05/18/jewish-activist-dov-hikind-elon-musk-absolutely-entitled-to-criticize-soros/
Breitbart
Jewish Activist Dov Hikind: Elon Musk ‘Absolutely Entitled’ to Criticize Soros
Elon Musk is “absolutely entitled” to censure left-wing billionaire George Soros “without being labeled an antisemite,” said Dov Hikind.
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Almost like all their money has been taken away and they are on a very strict allowance…from the US Military perhaps??!
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