The events of May 19: The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: The National Okezone

VARIOUS historical and significant events occur frequently in various parts of the world, including May 19. Therefore, medialnews summarizes a number of events that occurred on that date, here are a few:

1802 – Presentation of the Legeun d’Honneur

The Legeun d’Honneur or the National Order of Legions of Honor is a sign of the highest distinction granted by the President of France since Napoleon Bonaparte. The motto of this honor is Honneur et Patrie (honor and fatherland) and its position is at the Palace of the Legion of Honor on the left bank of the Seine, in Paris.

During the French Revolution, all the honors and titles of the French aristocracy were abolished to meet the hopes of Napoleon, first consul and only de facto ruler.

1848 – Mexico ratifies the Treaty of Hidalgo

Mexico ratified the Hidalgo Treaty to end the war between Mexico and the United States (US). The treaty itself is determined by the United States against the militarily occupied Mexican government. The treaty itself was signed on February 2, 1848, then ratified by the United States Senate on March 10, 1848 and the Mexican government on May 19, 1848.

1979 – Birth of Andrea Pirlo

Who does not know Andrea Pirlo. The Italian footballer has above average skills compared to other players. Pirlo was born in Flero, Italy. Pirlo has played for a number of big clubs such as AC Milan and Juventus. Pirlo, who occupies a midfielder position, plays a big role both for his club and for his country.

2012 – Chelsea win the Champions League for the first time

May 19 is a very precious moment for English football club Chelsea. On that date, they were able to win the Champions League for the first time. They won the title after beating German football club Bayern Munich.

Their victory was dramatic, as they had to wait for penalties after a 1-1 draw until the end of extra time. During a penalty shoot-out, Chelsea were able to show their champion quality with a score of 4-3.

2018 – Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding is scheduled to take place on May 19, 2018 at Windsor Castle in England. The groom, Prince Harry, is a member of the British royal family; The bride, Meghan Markle, is an American actress.

(wal)