[Dingfod]

Dingfod's Addendumb: May 28:

1897
Jell-O was introduced.

1916
Barney Oldfield ran a qualifying lap in his front-wheel-drive Christie at 102.6mph. It was the first time any driver had rounded the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in excess of 100mph.

1928
Dodge Brothers and Chrysler merged.

1928
The first television station WGY in Schenectady, New York began broadcasting 2 hours a day, 3 days a week.

1929
The first color "Talkie" motion picture premiered, On With the Show.

1932
The 32-km-long Barrier Dam in Holland was completed to seal off the Zuyder Zee in Holland.

1940
Belgium surrenders to Germany after 18 days of bombing.

1959
Two monkeys were launched into suborbital space aboard a Jupiter missile.

1987
Matthias Rust, a 19-year-old amateur pilot from West Germany, takes off from Helsinki, Finland, travels through more than 400 miles of Soviet airspace, and lands his small Cessna aircraft in Red Square by the Kremlin.

2003
The first cloned horse was born by natural delivery.