World Events
More Famous than Jess
days of our lives
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On May 27, 1692, this famous legal dispute officially began…involving nutty magicians who were eating moldy bread and resulted in the hanging deaths of 19 people.

Salem Witch Trials

100

On May 27, 1265, this famous Italian was born, who wrote a pretty famous epic poem following his soul’s journey through Hell.

Dante

100

May 27, 2026 marks this national holiday, celebrating this style of footwear that Aria ruined for Jess.

National Flip Flop Day

200

May 27, 1907 marks the beginning of an epidemic of this disease, which was thought to be spread in part by the Californian ground squirrel.

Bubonic plague

200

This famous A hole and tycoon was born on May 27, 1794…he’s famous for building railroads and a university in Nashville.

Cornelius Vanderbilt 

200

On May 27, 2026, this famous singer is performing at the Toyota pavilion, featuring lyrics like: “I'm talking about everybody getting crunk, crunk
Boys tryin' to touch my junk, junk
Gonna smack him if he getting too drunk, drunk”

Kesha

300

On May 27, 1930, this building was completed…standing at 1046 feet tall, which held the height record for 11 months.

Chrysler Building

300

In May 27, 1923, this famous German-turned-American was born - he won a Nobel prize for ending the Vietnam war. But more importantly to Jess, he made Soccer a legitimate sport in the US by bringing Pele to NY and the World Cup in 1994.

Henry Kissinger

300

In May 2027, Bulgaria will host this world famous music contest after winning in 2026 for Bangaranga.

Eurovision 

400

On May 27, 1937, one of Auntie’s favorite bridges opened to pedestrians.

Golden Gate Bridge

400

On May 27, 1975, this famous rapper was born in Atlanta. He formed the famous hip hop duo OutKast with Big Boi in 1992.

Andre 3000

400

In May 2061, this famous comet, which inspired Genghis Khan to invade Europe, and was last seen in 1986, will return.

Halley’s comet

500

On May 27, 2006, one of Jess’s favorite movies, and considered one of the best fantasy films ever made, debuted at the Cannes film festival

Pan’s Labyrinth 

500

on May 27, 1988, Stephen Grossman was born. This disgusting human being performed the Harlem Shake on a toilet and defecated on a naked friend in 2013. Later, he became world famous for producing this mind-numbing toddlers YouTube character.

Blippi

500

This carnivorous, semiaquatic weasel has a special awareness and conservation holiday today.

Otter