It happened today – this day in history – July 8
975: Death of Edgar, King of England. 1497: Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama departs on his first voyage, becoming the
Read more975: Death of Edgar, King of England. 1497: Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama departs on his first voyage, becoming the
Read more753BC: Traditional date for when Romulus and Remus founded Rome. 1536: Thomas Cromwell begins to plan Anne Boleyn’s downfall while
Read more401: Innocent I begins his reign as Catholic Pope. 1849: The execution of Russian writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky by firing squad
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