On this day in 1945, Germany signed an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Rheims, France, ending its role in World War II.
Today is Saturday, May 7, the 127th day of 2022. There are 238 days left in the year.On May 7, 1945, Germany signed an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Rheims , France, ending its role in World War II.In 1915, a German U-boat torpedoed and sank the British liner RMS Lusitania off the southern coast of Ireland, killing 1,198 people, including 128 Americans, out of the nearly 2,000 on board.
In 2010, a BP-chartered vessel lowered a 100-ton concrete-and-steel vault onto the ruptured Deepwater Horizon well in an unprecedented, and ultimately unsuccessful, attempt to stop most of the gushing crude fouling the sea. In 2019, two students opened fire inside a charter school in a Denver suburb not far from Columbine High School, killing a fellow student, 18-year-old Kendrick Castillo, who authorities said had charged at the shooters to protect classmates.
In 2020, Georgia authorities arrested a white father and son and charged them with murder in the February shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man they had pursued in a truck after spotting him running in their neighborhood near the port city of Brunswick. Vladimir Putin took the oath of office as Russia’s president for the next six years in a brief but regal Kremlin ceremony.
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