May 17, 2020 - What happened on that day?

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National Stepmother's Day National Walnut Day 1792 - The New York Stock Exchange is established. 1900 - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum is first published in the United States. 1955 - Bill Paxton was born. He was an American actor and director. Some of his movies: The Terminator, Commando, Weird Science, Aliens, Predator 2, True Lies, Apollo 13, Twister, Titanic, Mighty Joe Young, Edge of Tomorrow. He starred in the HBO drama series Big Love from 2006-2011. He died in 2017. 1956 - Sugar Ray Leonard was born. He is an American former professional boxer, motivational speaker an occasional actor. He competed from 1977-1997 and won world titles in 5 weight divisions, the lineal championship in 3 weight divisions and the undisputed welterweight title. Total fights: 40 -- Wins 36, Losses 3, Draws 1. Photo Credit: Pixabay