Page 9: Historical Events In May - 31

1990  Seinfeld starring Jerry Seinfeld, debuts on NBC as Seinfeld Chronicles on May - 31.   

1990  On May - 31 soviet Legislature televised for the first time   

1990  63rd National Spelling Bee: Amy Marie Dimak wins spelling fibranne on this day in history.   

1991  Oldest bride - Minnie Munro, 102, weds Dudley Reid, 83, in Australia on May - 31.   

1991  On May - 31 sides in Angola sign a treaty ending 16 year civil war   

1991  On May - 31 angus Wilson, [Johnstone-W], British writer (Wrong Set), dies   

1992  5th Children's Miracle Network Telethon raises $1,060,000 on May - 31.   

1992  Lutz Stavenhagen, top aid to Chancellor Helmut Kohl, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history president Dobrica Cosic of little Yugoslavia flees   

1993  John Granger, actor (Advise & Consent), dies at 69 on May - 31.   

1994  On May - 31 doug Freeman, cricketer (2 Tests of leg-spin for NZ 1933), dies   

1995  On this day in history tim Mara, owner (NY Giants), dies at 59   

1996  On May - 31 mark Van Thillo & Abigail Alling, former biospherian win $100,000 lawsuit against Biospheric Development for Space Biospheres Ventures   

1996  On this day in history colin Morris, playwright/documentary filmmaker, dies at 80   

1997  On May - 31 rosie Will Monroe, WW II icon (Rosie the riveter), dies at 76   

2005  On May - 31 w. Mark Felt is confirmed to be Deep Throat.   

2007  A calendar blue moon occurred in the Western Hemisphere and parts of the Eastern Hemisphere on May - 31.   

2007  Valdis Zatlers is elected President of Latvia, defeating Aivars Endzinš in the Latvian presidential election on this day in history.   

2010  Nine activists are killed in a clash with soldiers when Israeli Navy forces raid and capture a flotilla of ships attempting to break the Gaza blockade on May - 31.   

2017  Kenya's Madaraka Express, a Chinese-built high speed railway from Mombassa to Nairobi is opened by Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history comedienne Kathy Griffin fired from CNN after photo of her holding bloody head resembling Donald Trump by Tyler Shields posted   

2018  On May - 31 zinédine Zidane announces his resignation as Real Madrid manager after 3 successive Champions League titles   

2018  On May - 31 matt LeBlanc announces he is leaving TV show "Top Gear"   

2018  Danish government bans garments that cover the face, including the niqab and burqa on May - 31.   

2018  On this day in history uganda's parliament imposes tax on social media to stop gossip   

2018  Kim Kardashian West meets US President Trump at the White House to discuss prison reform on May - 31.   

2018  On this day in history the U.S. announces that it will extend its tariffs on imported steel (25%) and aluminium (10%) to include the EU, Mexico and Canada, starting at midnight.   

2019  On this day in history former "Twilight" star Robert Pattinson is announced as the new Batman   

2020  [COVID-19 pandemic] The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 6 million worldwide on May - 31.   

2021  On May - 31 naomi Osaka pulls out of the French Open citing her mental health, after refusing to appear at compulsory post match press conferences   

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1443  Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (d. 1509) was born on this day in history.   

1469  On this day in history birth of manuel I, King of Portugal (1495-1521) during era of exploration   

1472  On this day in history birth of erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal   

1557  Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) was born on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)   

1613  On May - 31 birth of john George II, Elector of Saxony (d. 1680)   

1640  MichaÅ‚ WiÅ›niowiecki, King of Poland (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

1656  Marin Marias, composer was born on this day in history.   

0455  On May - 31 death of petronius Maximus, senator/Emperor of Rome, lynched   

1091  Hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies on this day in history.   

1198  On May - 31 moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies   

1246  Death of Isabella of Angouleme, queen of John of England on this day in history.   

1349  Death of Thomas Wake, English politician (b. 1297) on this day in history.   

1408  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1358) on this day in history.   

1410  Death of King Martin I of Aragon (b. 1356) on this day in history.   

1495  On May - 31 death of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England, (b. 1415)