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American Civil War: The Siege of Corinth begins as Union forces under General Henry Halleck move to engage Confederate forces led by General P. G. T. Beauregard.
Maryland in the American Civil War: Maryland's House of Delegates votes not to secede from the Union.
American Revolutionary War: British and French ships clash in the Battle of Fort Royal off the coast of Martinique.
Swedish War of Liberation: Swedish troops defeat a Danish force in the Battle of Västerås.
Georges Ernest Boulanger, French general and politician, French Minister of War (died 1891)
Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare (United Nations)
Vietnam War: North Vietnam concluded its East Sea Campaign by capturing all of the Spratly Islands held by South Vietnam.
Vietnam War: South Vietnamese forces began the Cambodian campaign, aiming to attack North Vietnamese jungle bases.
Seven Years' War: France began an unsuccessful attempt to retake Quebec City, which had been captured by Britain.
American Civil War: Confederate forces led by General E. Kirby Smith attack federal troops retreating across the Saline at Jenkins' Ferry, Arkansas.
Eighty Years' War: Dutch Republic forces recapture a strategically important fort from Spain after a nine-month siege.
Warren Defever, American bass player and producer
Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick, English commander (born 1382)
Civil wars of the Tetrarchy: An outnumbered army led by Roman emperor Licinius defeated his rival Maximinus II's forces at the Battle of Tzirallum.
Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) resumes the Deir ez-Zor campaign in order to clear the remnants of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) from the Iraq–Syria border.
Angolan Civil War: The MPLA and UNITA agree to the Bicesse Accords, which are formally signed on May 31 in Lisbon.
Operation Black Buck: The Royal Air Force attacks the Argentine Air Force during the Falklands War.
War of the Pyrenees: France regained nearly all the land it lost to Spain the previous year with its victory in the Second Battle of Boulou.
Vietnam War: Protests erupt in response to U.S. and South Vietnamese forces attacking Vietnamese communists in a Cambodian Campaign.
Dutch–Portuguese War: Portuguese and Spanish forces recaptured the Brazilian city of Bahia, which had previously been captured by the Dutch Republic.