May 18: The Story of a Special Day
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MAY 18, 1804 - NAPOLEON BECOMES EMPEROR OF FRANCE!The Story of a Special Day for May 18On May 18, 1804, the Senate of the First French Republic voted to make Napoleon Bonaparte their Emperor!. In other news, Rhode Island became the first English colony in North America to outlaw slavery, Lincoln won the Republican nomination for President, and Jackie Cochran became the first woman to break the sound barrier.Saint Pope John Paul II was born on May 18, 1920. Other May 18 birthdays include "It...






















