May 6<\/p>\n
1536 \u2013 Incan forces under the command of Sapa Inca Manco Yupanqui, begin a near year long and ultimately failure of a siege in the attempt to retake the city of Cuzco from the Spanish Conquistadores led by Hernando Pizarro<\/p>\n
1541 \u2013 King Henry VIII orders English language Bibles be placed in every church.<\/p>\n
1835 \u2013 James Gordon Bennett, Sr. publishes the first issue of the New York Herald.<\/em><\/p>\n 1861 \u2013 Arkansas secedes from the Union.<\/p>\n 1863 \u2013 The Battle of Chancellorsville during the Civil War ends with the defeat of the Army of the Potomac by the Army of Northern Virginia.<\/p>\n 1877 \u2013 Chief Crazy Horse of the Oglala Lakota surrenders to U.S troops at the Red Cloud Indian Agency at Fort Robinson Nebraska near the modern town of Crawford.<\/p>\n 1882 \u2013 President Chester Arthur signs the Chinese Exclusion Act<\/em> into law, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers.<\/p>\n 1889 \u2013 The Eiffel Tower is officially opened to the public at the Universal Exposition in Paris.<\/p>\n 1915 \u2013 Boston Red Sox Pitcher, George ‘Babe’ Ruth,\u00a0 hits his first major league home run off New York Yankee Pitcher, Jack Warhop at the Polo Grounds field in New York City.<\/p>\n 1935 \u2013 Under the authority of the newly enacted Federal Emergency Relief Administration, President Roosevelt issues Executive Order 7034 to create the Works Progress Administration.<\/p>\n 1937 \u2013 The German zeppelin Hindenburg<\/em> catches fire and is destroyed within 1 minute while attempting to dock at Lakehurst, New Jersey killing 36 people.<\/p>\n 1940 \u2013 John Steinbeck is awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his novel The Grapes of Wrath.<\/em><\/p>\n 1941 \u2013 Lowry P. Brabham pilots the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt<\/em> on its maiden flight at Farmingdale, New York.<\/p>\n 1942 \u2013 Under siege since December of the previous year, U.S. forces finally surrender Corregidor island\u00a0to the Japanese.<\/p>\n 1945 \u2013 Axis Sally – American Mildred Elizabeth Gillars – delivers her last propaganda broadcast to Allied troops.<\/p>\n 1954 \u2013 Roger Bannister becomes the first person to run the mile in under four minutes at Oxford University’s Iffley Road Track.<\/p>\n 1998 \u2013 Steve Jobs of Apple Inc. unveils the first iMac computer.<\/p>\n 2010 \u2013 Using a computer controlled trading program, British financial trader Navinder Singh Sarao causes the Dow Jones Industrial Average stock market index to crash nearly 1000 points, in less than 36 minutes, before recovering by the end of the day.<\/p>\n 2013 \u2013 1 of 3 women, kidnapped by Ariel Castro between 2002 and 2004, manages to escape with her daughter (born in captivity) and leads Police back to rescue the other 2 women held captive in a house in Cleveland, Ohio.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" May 6 1536 \u2013 Incan forces under the command of Sapa Inca Manco Yupanqui, begin a near year long and ultimately failure of a siege in the attempt to retake the city of Cuzco from the Spanish Conquistadores led by Hernando Pizarro 1541 \u2013 King Henry VIII orders English language Bibles be placed in every … Continue reading “”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67593"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92512,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67593\/revisions\/92512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}