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5Torpedoed by a German submarine in 1915.
9Became the first American in Space, 1961.
12The distress call from an airplane.
14The first permanent English settlement in America; 1607.
16Snatched the crown from the pope and crowned himself; 1804.
19Volcanic eruption in southwestern Washington State, 1980.
20A riot in Chicago in 1886.
21The adjective for May in Camelot.
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1The US flag stays at half-mast until noon on this day.
2The month gets its name from what Greek goddess?
3made the first nonstop flight from New York to Paris;1927.
4International Workers' Day. May the ______.
6Renamed Istanbul in 1453.
7A race held on the second Saturday of May.
8"Discovered" Jamaca in 1494.
10The ninth is Victory Day in _________.
11In 1937 it burst into flames over New Jersey.
13The United Kingdom celebrates May as National ________Month.
15The second Sunday.
17Star Wars Day. May the __________ be with you.
18Originated in Mexico. ________de Mayo.