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THIS WEEK

IN
HISTORY
 On April 29th, 1916, the Irish Easter Rebellion ends.

 The Red Banner is raised over the Reichstag Building


in Berlin on April 30th, 1945.

 May 1st, 1863: Battle of Chancellorsville begin.

 On the same day in 1769, Arthur Wellesley, the Duke


of Wellington, is born.

 Napoleon defeats the Russo-Prussians during the


Battle of Lutzen on May 2nd, 1813.

 Sherlock Holmes is falsely reported dead at


Reichenbach Falls on May 4th, 1891.

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