It happened today – this day in history – May 9
1092: Lincoln Cathedral is consecrated. 1502: Christopher Columbus leaves Spain on his fourth and final trip to the New World.
Read more1092: Lincoln Cathedral is consecrated. 1502: Christopher Columbus leaves Spain on his fourth and final trip to the New World.
Read more1413: Henry V is crowned King of England. 1483: Edward V (aged 12) succeeds his father Edward IV as king
Read more1689: Scotland dismisses William III and Mary Stuart as king and queen. 1757: On board his own flagship HMS Monarch,
Read more660BC: The traditional date for the foundation of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. 55: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the
Read more1460: The Duke of York is killed and his forces soundly defeated by forces for Henry VI at the Battle
Read more301: San Marino, one of the smallest nations in the world and the world’s oldest republic still in existence, is
Read more1689: Scotland dismisses William III and Mary Stuart as king and queen. 1757: On board his own flagship HMS Monarch,
Read more301: San Marino, one of the smallest nations in the world and the world’s oldest republic still in existence, is
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