Today in history – May 22, 2018

1802 Martha Washington dies

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/martha-washington-dies

1843 – A thousand pioneers head West on the Oregon Trail

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/a-thousand-pioneers-head-west-on-the-oregon-trail

1958 – Jerry Lee Lewis drops a bombshell in London

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/jerry-lee-lewis-drops-a-bombshell-in-london

2003 – Sorenstam makes history

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/sorenstam-makes-history

2004 – Controversial documentary Fahrenheit 9/11 wins Palme d’Or

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/controversial-documentary-fahrenheit-911-wins-palme-dor

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