It happened today – this day in history – May 7
558: The dome of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul collapses. 1429: The siege of Orleans is broken by Joan of
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It happened today – this day in history – February 7
1301: Edward of Caernarion (later Edward II) becomes the first English Prince of Wales. 1613: Michail Romanov, aged 16, becomes
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It happened today – this day in history – November 1
1210: King John begins imprisoning Jews. 1348: The back death reaches London. 1604: Shakespeare’s Othello is first presented. 1611: Shakespeare’s
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