Timothy J. Boyce

1931 - Empire State Building, Then the World's Tallest, is Dedicated
2027-05-01

1898 - Dewey Destroys Spanish Fleet in Manila Bay
2027-05-01

1960 - Soviets Down U-2 Plane Piloted by Gary Powers
2027-05-01

1945 - Berlin surrenders to Marshal Zhukov
2027-05-02
Berlin surrenders to Marshal Zhukov; 134,000 German soldiers taken prisoner

1945 - The S.S. Cap Arcona sunk by British warplanes; only 350 of 5,000 concentration camp inmates hidden aboard survive
2027-05-03
The S.S. Cap Arcona sunk by British warplanes; only 350 of 5,000 concentration camp inmates hidden aboard survive

1940 - Prime Minister Chamberlain Announces Britain Will Abandon Norway
2027-05-03

1943 - All Jews in Netherlands Over Age 6 Required to Wear Yellow Star
2027-05-03

1945 - British forces arrive at Neuengamme Concentration Camp--to find it empty.
2027-05-04
British forces arrive at Neuengamme Concentration Camp–to find it empty.

1942 - The Battle of Coral Sea begins. The first naval battle fought entirely by planes from opposing carriers.
2027-05-04
The Battle of Coral Sea begins. The first naval battle fought entirely by planes from opposing carriers.

1626 - Peter Minuit Arrives at Manhattan Island; Will Later Arrange for its Purchase for 60 Dutch Guilders
2027-05-04

1941 - Hitler Predicts in Berlin Speech That "The National Socialist State . . . will survive for a thousand years."
2027-05-04

1945 - Mauthausen Concentration Camp liberated by 11th Armored Division, Third United States Army
2027-05-05
Mauthausen Concentration Camp liberated by 11th Armored Division, Third United States Army

1961 - Alan Shepard Becomes First American in Space
2027-05-05

1942 - General Wainwright surrenders last U.S. forces in the Phillippines
2027-05-06
General Wainwright surrenders last U.S. forces in the Phillippines

1945 - Germany surrenders to Allies
2027-05-07
Germany surrenders to Allies

1915 - Germans Sink Lusitania off Irish Coast; 1,197 Lives Lost
2027-05-07

1939 - Rome-Berlin Axis established
2027-05-07

1945 - V-E Day. Allied military mission arrives in Norway to coordinate German capitulation.
2027-05-08
V-E Day. Allied military mission arrives in Norway to coordinate German capitulation.

1942 - Battle of Coral Sea Ends in Allied Victory
2027-05-08

1945 - Vidkun Quisling arrested
2027-05-09
Vidkun Quisling arrested

1933 - Book burning throughout Germany
2027-05-10
Book burning throughout Germany

1940 - German forces invade the France and the Benelux Countries with 156 divisions
2027-05-10
German forces invade the France and the Benelux Countries with 156 divisions

1940 - Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of Great Britain
2027-05-10
Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of Great Britain

2012 - Gunnar Sonsteby, Norway's most highly decorated resistance fighter, dies, age 94
2027-05-10
Gunnar Sonsteby, Norway’s most highly decorated resistance fighter, dies, age 94

1940 - Norwegian Jews Ordered to Turn In Radios to Authorities
2027-05-10

1941 - Rudolf Hess Flies to Scotland on Peace Mission; Would Later be Sentenced to Life Imprisonment by Allies
2027-05-10

1934 - Thomas Buergenthal born in Ĺubochňa, Czechoslovakia
2027-05-11
Thomas Buergenthal born in Ĺubochňa, Czechoslovakia

1960 - Adolf Eichmann is captured in Buenos Aires, Argentina
2027-05-11
Adolf Eichmann is captured in Buenos Aires, Argentina

1943 - Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet in Washington, DC, at the Trident Conference, to discuss Allied strategy
2027-05-12
Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet in Washington, DC, at the Trident Conference, to discuss Allied strategy

1949 - Soviets Lift Berlin Blockade After 328 Days
2027-05-12
