It happened today – this day in history – April 30
1492: Christopher Columbus is given royal commission by Spanish monarchs Isabella I and Ferdinand II to equip his fleet to
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It happened today – this day in history – April 28
1202: King Philip II expels King John of England from France. 1770: Captain James Cook lands at Botany Bay, Australia.
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It happened today – this day in history – March 16
1322: The Battle of Boroughbridge takes place in the First War of Scottish Independence. 1660: The English Long Parliament disbands.
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O’s bettered by ten man Maldon & Tiptree in FA Cup shock
Leyton Orient 1-2 Maldon & Tiptree Emirates FA Cup, 1st Round The ten-men part-timers sprung the shock of the first
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Colchester out of FA Cup at first hurdle
Colchester United 0-2 Coventry City Emirates FA Cup, 1st Round John McGreal’s U’s were comprehensively knocked out of the world’s
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