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*[[1848]] - [[Mexico]] ratified the '''[[Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo]]''' formally ending the [[Mexican-American War]] and ceding large tracts of land to the [[United States]]. |
*[[1848]] - [[Mexico]] ratified the '''[[Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo]]''' formally ending the [[Mexican-American War]] and ceding large tracts of land to the [[United States]]. |
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*[[1921]] - The [[Emergency Quota Act]] passed the [[United States Congress]] establishing national quotas on '''[[immigration to the United States]]'''. |
*[[1921]] - The [[Emergency Quota Act]] passed the [[United States Congress]] establishing national quotas on '''[[immigration to the United States]]'''. |
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*[[1925]] - [[Malcolm X]] (El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz) is born, as Malcolm Little. He would go on to become a prominent leader of disaffected blacks in the [[United States]] in the [[1950s]] and [[1960s|60s]] |
*[[1925]] - '''[[Malcolm X]]''' (El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz) is born, as Malcolm Little. He would go on to become a prominent leader of disaffected blacks in the [[United States]] in the [[1950s]] and [[1960s|60s]] |
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Revision as of 17:51, 19 May 2004
On May 19:
- 1536 - Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII of England, was beheaded for adultery.
- 1568 - Queen Elizabeth I of England (daughter of Anne Boleyn) arrested Mary, Queen of Scots.
- 1848 - Mexico ratified the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo formally ending the Mexican-American War and ceding large tracts of land to the United States.
- 1921 - The Emergency Quota Act passed the United States Congress establishing national quotas on immigration to the United States.
- 1925 - Malcolm X (El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz) is born, as Malcolm Little. He would go on to become a prominent leader of disaffected blacks in the United States in the 1950s and 60s