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#On This Day – Tudors
10, 2, 2020 - #OnThisDay On 10 February 1355 a group of students attending the university at Oxford went for .... Read More

#On this day – The Battle of Stalingrad
24, 1, 2020 - A fight to the death On the 24th of January 1943, Adolf Hitler ordered his German troops to .... Read More

#On This Day – Chairs
23, 1, 2020 - #OnThisDay James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray and Regent of Scotland, was assassinated on 23 .... Read More

#On This Day – Toilets
28, 11, 2019 - #OnThisDay Arthur Griffith founded the Irish political party Sinn Fein on 28 November 1905. .... Read More

#On This Day – The Manhatten Project and World War II
9, 10, 2019 - #OnThisDay October 9 1942 Franklin D. Roosevelt approved funding for the Manhattan Project. .... Read More

#On This Day – Executions
3, 10, 2019 - #OnThisDay On the 3rd of October 1283, Dafydd ap Gruffydd, Prince of Gwynedd and the last .... Read More

#On This Day – The Tudors!
2, 10, 2019 - #OnThisDay Richard III, King of England, was born on 2 October 1452 at Fotheringhay Castle in .... Read More

#On This Day – Invasion and T.V. history!
27, 9, 2019 - #OnThisDay September 27, 1066 the Norman fleet of 700 ships, with Duke William, sets sail for .... Read More

#On This Day – Pirates
19, 9, 2019 - #OnThisDay Aaaarr you bunch of bilge rat lubbers! It’s only #TalkLikeAPirateDay! Why not .... Read More
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