On this day in 2025 - 5/7/2025

On this day in 2025 - 5/7/2025

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5/7/2025 - On this day in 2025

Trump 47 Day 108

Masked anti-Israel protesters storm Columbia library, shove past security as Ivy Leaguers prep for finals

WE VOTED FOR THIS: ICE Agents Raid Restaurant Owned by Husband of Far-Left, Trump-Hating CBS Anchor Norah O’ Donnell and at Least Eight Other Eateries in D.C.

Midwest city's downtown is now Mad Max-style hellhole where locals are scared to go out after 8pm

'Little Trash' - Pre-Teens get the best of New York's Finest - What a joke

U.S. Intelligence Agencies Directed to Intensify Surveillance on Greenland Amid Trump’s Acquisition Ambitions

Netanyahu Declares Israel is Not Included in U.S.-Houthi Ceasefire

On May 7, 2025, Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi, was placed on lockdown due to reports of a potential active shooter. The lockdown began around 8:00 AM PDT after a threat was identified, as stated in a Keesler AFB news release. The Biloxi Police Department responded to the reports, but no evidence of an active shooter has been found so far, according to local news outlet WLOX. The base remained in "lockdown mode" as of approximately 9:30 AM ET, with an ongoing investigation.

'Active shooter' sparks lockdown at Mississippi Air Force base

The Gateway Pundit Censorship Report

Man Killed in Road Rage Incident Brought Back to Life and Speaks to His Killer in Court via AI-Powered Video

NEWS 5/7/2025 - On this day in:

• 1429: Joan of Arc led the French army to a significant victory during the Siege of Orléans, a turning point in the Hundred Years' War, lifting the English siege and boosting French morale.

• 1718: The city of New Orleans was founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, establishing a key cultural and economic hub in North America.

• 1824: Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 premiered in Vienna, introducing the iconic "Ode to Joy," now a universal symbol of unity and considered one of the greatest musical compositions.

• 1915: The British ocean liner RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German U-boat during World War I, killing 1,198 people and escalating tensions that eventually contributed to the U.S. entering the war.

• 1945: Germany signed an unconditional surrender at Reims, France, effectively ending World War II in Europe, with celebrations marking V-E Day the following day.

• 1946: Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering, later known as Sony, was founded, revolutionizing consumer electronics with innovations like the Walkman and PlayStation.

• 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu ended with a decisive Vietnamese victory over French forces, leading to the end of French colonial rule in Indochina and influencing global anti-colonial movements.

• 1998: Mercedes-Benz merged with Chrysler to form DaimlerChrysler, a major automotive industry deal valued at $36 billion, though the merger later faced challenges.

• 2010: The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced the "Flash Crash," plummeting nearly 1,000 points in minutes due to automated trading glitches, exposing vulnerabilities in financial markets.

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