1279 BC – Rameses II (The Great) (19th dynasty) becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt.
1578 – King Henri III lays the first stone of the Pont Neuf (New Bridge), the oldest bridge of Paris.
Tuesday, May 31 2011 by kjfitz
1279 BC – Rameses II (The Great) (19th dynasty) becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt.
1578 – King Henri III lays the first stone of the Pont Neuf (New Bridge), the oldest bridge of Paris.