![]() ![]() Whittaker became the first American to conquer Mount Everest as he and Sherpa guide Nawang Gombu reached the summit. In 1960, the Soviet Union shot down an American U-2 reconnaissance plane over Sverdlovsk and captured its pilot, Francis Gary Powers. Constitution defining American citizenship and equal protection under the law.) ![]() (The violence spurred passage of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. In 1866, three days of race-related rioting erupted in Memphis, Tennessee, as white mobs targeted Blacks, 46 of whom were killed, along with two whites. In 1707, the Kingdom of Great Britain was created as a treaty merging England and Scotland took effect. (Because of the time difference, it was early May 2 in Pakistan, where the al-Qaida leader met his end.) On May 1, 2011, President Barack Obama announced the death of Osama bin Laden during a U.S. ![]() Today is Monday, May 1, the 121st day of 2023. ![]()
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