It happened today – this day in history – April 5
456AD: Saint Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop. 1424: Scottish king James I returns to Scotland after 18
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It happened today – this day in history – March 24
1603: Scottish King James VI, son of Mary Queen of Scots, becomes King James I of England in succession to
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It happened today – this day in history – March 17
45BC: In his last victory, Julius Ceasar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger in the
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It happened today – this day in history – March 15
44BC: Julius Ceasar is stabbed to death by Brutus, Cassius and several other Roman senators in Rome.. 270AD: St Nicholas,
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It happened today – this day on history – March 3
1409: The Austrian civil war ends. 1794: First performance of Joseph Haydn’s 101st Symphony in D. 1815: The US declares
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It happened today – on this day in history – March 2
1316: Birth of King Robert II of Scotland, first monarch of the House of Stewart. 1629: Charles I dissolves parliament.
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It happened today – this day in history – January 10
49BC Julius Ceasar defies the Roman Senate and crosses the Rubicon, , signaling the start of a civil war which
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It happened today – this day in history – January 8
871: Ethelred I of Wessex and his brother Alfred The Great defeat the invading Danish army at the Battle of
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It happened today – this day in history – January 4
46BC: Julius Ceasar defeats Titus Labienus in the Battle of Ruspina. 1642: Charles I attacks Parliament with 400 soldiers. 1698:
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It happened today – this day in history – December 22
401: Innocent I begins his reign as Catholic Pope. 1849: The execution of Russian writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky by firing squad
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