LinkedIn traded first shares on May 19, 2011, under the NYSE symbol "LNKD", at $45 per share. Shares of LinkedIn rose as much as 171% in their first day of trade on the New York Stock Exchange and closed at $94.25. source
LinkedIn traded first shares on May 19, 2011, under the NYSE symbol "LNKD", at $45 per share. Shares of LinkedIn rose as much as 171% in their first day of trade on the New York Stock Exchange and closed at $94.25.
On May 19.1743 ; Jean-Pierre Christin developed the centigrade temperature scale. source
On May 19.1743 ; Jean-Pierre Christin developed the centigrade temperature scale.
On May 19.1828 ; U.S. President John Quincy Adams signs the Tariff of 1828 into law, protecting wool manufacturers in the United States. source
On May 19.1828 ; U.S. President John Quincy Adams signs the Tariff of 1828 into law, protecting wool manufacturers in the United States.
On May 19.1845 ; Captain Sir John Franklin and his ill-fated Arctic expedition depart from Greenhithe, England. source
On May 19.1845 ; Captain Sir John Franklin and his ill-fated Arctic expedition depart from Greenhithe, England.
On May 19.1922 ; The Young Pioneer Organization of the Soviet Union is established. source
On May 19.1922 ; The Young Pioneer Organization of the Soviet Union is established.
On May 19.1941 ; The Viet Minh, a communist coalition, formed at Cao Bằng, Vietnam. source
On May 19.1941 ; The Viet Minh, a communist coalition, formed at Cao Bằng, Vietnam.
On May 19.1961 ; At Silchar Railway Station, Assam, 11 Bengalis die when police open fire on protesters demanding state recognition of Bengali language in the Bengali Language Movement. source
On May 19.1961 ; At Silchar Railway Station, Assam, 11 Bengalis die when police open fire on protesters demanding state recognition of Bengali language in the Bengali Language Movement.
On May 19.1971 ; Mars probe program: Mars 2 is launched by the Soviet Union. source
On May 19.1971 ; Mars probe program: Mars 2 is launched by the Soviet Union.
On May 19.2012 ; Three gas cylinder bombs explode in front of a vocational school in the Italian city of Brindisi, killing 1 person and injuring 5 others. source
On May 19.2012 ; Three gas cylinder bombs explode in front of a vocational school in the Italian city of Brindisi, killing 1 person and injuring 5 others.
On May 19.2016 ; EgyptAir Flight 804 crashed into the Mediterranean Sea en route from Paris to Cairo. There were no survivors. source
On May 19.2016 ; EgyptAir Flight 804 crashed into the Mediterranean Sea en route from Paris to Cairo. There were no survivors.
Ronald Colman died on 19 May 1958, aged 67, from acute emphysema in Santa Barbara, California, and was interred in the Santa Barbara Cemetery. source
Ronald Colman died on 19 May 1958, aged 67, from acute emphysema in Santa Barbara, California, and was interred in the Santa Barbara Cemetery.
