40 years ago this week, Toronto’s most recognizable landmark opened its very, very, very tall elevators to the world
History
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14,000 year-old cave art discovered
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Around 70 paintings found in Atxurra cave in Basque in northern Spain
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This day in history: Star Wars opens
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The movie that started it all opened Memorial Day weekend, May 25, 1977
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This day in history: Mount St. Helens erupts
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The volcano’s eruption on May 18, 1980 was the most destructive in United States history
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Humans lived in Florida earlier than thought
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Stone tools and mastodon bones dated 14,500 years ago found together by archeologists
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This day in history: Nelson Mandela sworn in as president
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May 10, 1994 is the day where South Africa changed forever