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 – this day in history – February 4
211: Roman Emperor Septimus Severus dies, leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons, Caracalla and
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It happened today – this day in history – January 1
1651: Charles II is crowned king of Scotland. 1660: First entry in Samuel Pepys’ diary. On the same day, Thomas
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It happened today – this day in history – November 11
1640: Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, is impeached by the House of Lords on the evidence of John Pym and
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