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May

10

Jefferson Davis is captured

May

11

Minnesota, the thirty-second state

May

12

British capture Charleston, SC

May

17

Brown vs. Board of Education

May

20

North Carolina secedes from the Union

May

21

Lindbergh arrives in Paris after first solo nonstop transatlantic flight

May 2021

Day Week Month Year

May

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
25	26 John Wilkes Boothe Killed Johnston surrenders troops to Sherman	27	28 Maryland, the seventh state	29	30 Louisiana, the eighteenth state	1 Battle of Chancellorsville
2	3	4 Vermont, the fourteenth state	5	6 Arkansas secedes from the Union	7 Germany surrenders, ending the war in Europe	8
9	10 Jefferson Davis is captured	11 Minnesota, the thirty-second state	12 British capture Charleston, SC	13	14	15
16	17 Brown vs. Board of Education	18	19	20 North Carolina secedes from the Union	21 Lindbergh arrives in Paris after first solo nonstop transatlantic flight	22
23 South Carolina, the eighth state	24	25	26	27	28	29 Rhode Island, the thirteenth state Wisconsin, the thirtieth state
30	31	1 Kentucky, the fifteenth state Tennessee, the sixteenth state	2	3	4	5
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