It happened today – this day in history – July 25
306: Constantine I is proclaimed Roman Emperor by his troops. 1261: Constantinople recaptured by Nicaean forces under Alexios Strategopoulos for
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It happened today – this day in history – April 9
1413: Henry V is crowned King of England. 1483: Edward V (aged 12) succeeds his father Edward IV as king
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It happened today – this day in history – March 25
1199: Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France, leads to his death on April 6. 1306:
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It happened today – this day in history – November 21
1620: The Pilgrim Fathers reach America, landing at Provincetown Harbor, Mass in The Mayflower. 1694: Birth of French writer and
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It happened today – this day in history – October 24
1537: Jane Seymore, third wife of Henry VIII dies of post childbirth complications. 1648: The Treaty of Westphalia ends The
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1440: Eton College was founded by Henry VI for 25 poor and needy scholars. Prefects were warned to look out
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