It happened today – this day in history – June 19
987: Louis IV is crowned king of France. 1306: The Earl of Pembroke’s army defeats Robert Bruce’s Scottish army at
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It happened today – this day in history – April 12
1204: The 4th Crusade occupies and plunders Constantinople. 1654: Ordinance of Union between England and Scotland passed by the Council
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It happened today – on this day in history – Februay 15
399BC: Philosopher Socrates is sentenced to death by the city of Athens for corrupting the minds of the youth of
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It happened today – this day in history – January 2
17: Death of Roman poet Ovid. 1570: Ivan the Terrible’s march to Novogrod begins. 1757: British troops occupy Calcutta. 1815:
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It happened today – this day in history – November 7
1800: It becomes illegal for women in Paris to wear trousers without a Police permit. 1820: James Monroe is re-elected
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