Historical Events In 2017

May 25   "Wonder Woman" directed by Patty Jenkins, starring Gal Gadot and Chris Pine premieres in Los Angeles - 1st superhero film directed by a woman in the year 2017.   

May 25   In the year 2017 facebook's Mark Zuckerberg receives an honorary degree from Harvard University, after dropping out in 2004   

May 25   Pitched battles between Islamic State-linked militants and Philippine government troops in and around Marawi, leave 43 dead, with thousands fleeing in the year 2017.   

May 26   In the year 2017 taliesin Myrddin Namkai-Meche and Ricky John Best killed, Micah David-Cole Fletcher injured defending Muslim teenager in Portland, Oregon   

May 27   FA Cup Final: Arsenal defeat Chelsea 2-1 at Wembley, London on this day in history.   

May 27   In Bangalore, India, white puffy toxic foam begins spilling out of Varthur Lake onto city streets in the year 2017.   

May 28   In the year 2017 floods and landslides in Sri Lanka kill at least 151   

May 28   Indianapolis 500: Takuma Sato wins in 3:13:03.3584 on this day in history.   

May 28   On this day in history swedish film "The Square" directed by Ruben Ostlund wins the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival   

May 28   On this day in history tom Dumoulin wins the 100th Giro d’Italia in Milan, 1st Dutchman to win   

May 29   In the year 2017 tiger Woods is arrested and charged with driving under the influence in Jupiter, Florida   

May 29   In the year 2017 violent storm and high winds in Moscow, Russia leaves 13 dead   

May 30   In the year 2017 bomb outside government pension office in Baghdad kills 14, injures 34, Islamic State claim respnsibility   

May 30   Car bomb outside ice cream shop in Baghdad kills 17, Islamic State claim responsibility on this day in history.   

May 30   On this day in history large suicide bomb in the diplomatic quarter of Kabul, Afghanistan kills more than 150 and injures 400   

May 30   Singer and actress Olivia Newton-John reveals her breast cancer has returned after 25 years on this day in history.   

May 30   South Korean President Moon Jae-in orders a probe into additional launchers for the U.S. THAAD anti-missile system in the year 2017.   

May 31   Comedienne Kathy Griffin fired from CNN after photo of her holding bloody head resembling Donald Trump by Tyler Shields posted in the year 2017.   

May 31   Kenya's Madaraka Express, a Chinese-built high speed railway from Mombassa to Nairobi is opened by Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta in the year 2017.   

Jun 01   On this day in history amidst widespread criticism, the U.S. announces its decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement in due time.   

Jun 01   On this day in history “Beren and Lúthien,” compiled and edited by Christopher Tolkien from his father J.R.R. Tolkien's archives is published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt   

Jun 02   In the year 2017 "Wonder Woman" directed by Patty Jenkins released, earns over $100 million in North American in its opening weekend - domestic record for a female director   

Jun 02   US President Donald Trump announces the US is withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement in the year 2017.   

Jun 03   On this day in history terrorist attack in Borough Market, London by three men who drive van into pedestrians then stab and kill 7 and wound 48. Attackers shot dead by British police.   

Jun 03   On this day in history the Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum opens in Springfield, Massachusetts   

Jun 04   On this day in history ariana Grande headlines benefit concert for victims of her Manchester concert bombing, also featuring Coldplay, Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber , and Katy Perry   

Jun 05   Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt sever ties with Qatar, citing its support of terrorist groups, Yemen, the Maldives and Libya follow suit in the year 2017.   

Jun 05   On this day in history bus crashes with a truck in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India, 22 die in resulting fire   

Jun 05   Montenegro becomes the 29th member of NATO in the year 2017.   

Jun 05   Puerto Rico declares its Zika virus epidemic over on this day in history.   

Jun 06   Floods in Salto, Paysandú and Artigas in Uruguay displace over 3,000 people in the year 2017.   

Jun 06   Indian Arundhati Roy publishes her 2nd novel "The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness" 20 years after her first on this day in history.   

Jun 06   On this day in history korean singer T.O.P is rushed to hospital after a suspected overdose while serving mandatory military service   

Jun 06   On this day in history scooter Gennet hits four home runs in Cincinnati Reds 13-1 victory against at home against St. Louis Cardinals, 17th player to do so   

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Jan 01   Tony Atkinson, British economist died in the year 2017.   

Jan 01   Hilarion Capucci, Syrian Catholic bishop died in the year 2017.   

Jan 01   Derek Parfit, British philosopher died on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history death of john Berger, British art critic, novelist and painter   

Jan 02   In the year 2017 death of viktor Tsaryov, Russian footballer   

Jan 03   In the year 2017 death of igor Volk, Ukrainian-born Russian cosmonaut   

Jan 04   Ezio Pascutti, Italian footballer died on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Georges Prêtre, French conductor died in the year 2017.