May 1896
Thursday 07:
H. H. Holmes is hanged in Philadelphia.
Friday 08:
Against Warwickshire, Yorkshire sets a still-standing County Championship record when they accumulate an innings total of 887.
Monday 18:
The United States Supreme Court rules in Plessy v. Ferguson that separate but equal is constitutional.
Tuesday 26:
James Dunham murders six people in Campbell, California.
Wednesday 27:
The F4-strength St. Louis-East St. Louis Tornado hits in St. Louis, Missouri and East Saint Louis, Illinois, killing at least 255 people and incurring $2.9 billion in damages (1997USD).
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