On May 1‚ 1931‚ the Empire State Building in New York City officially opened. For four decades it was the tallest building in the world‚ and it is considered a U.S. landmark. — On May 1‚ 2004‚ The European Union was enlarged to include the new member states of Cyprus‚ the Czech Republic‚ Estonia‚ Hungary‚ Latvia‚ Lithuania‚ Malta‚ Poland‚ Slovakia‚ and Slovenia — Today we present a product review and field test by Filed Gear Editor TomChristianson. — We are in need of entries for Round 112 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest.  More than $875‚000 worth of prizes have … The post Preparedness Notes for Wednesday — May 1‚ 2024 appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.