MNN Daily News Blog

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May 26

Plum Island completes construction, and the Shippingport Reactor is formally dedicated.

May 25

The U.S. passes its first major wildlife protection laws, and construction begins on 'Tenn-Tom.'

May 24

Judi Bari is injured, and 'An Inconvenient Truth' is released.

May 23

The Global 2000 Report is released, and a U.N. POPs treaty is signed.

May 2

The Hudson's Bay Company is established, and Centralia residents fight eviction.

Columbus uses the eclipse to con the Jamaicans and a mild earthquake shakes up Morocco.