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On This Day… The Battle Of Clontarf!
It was on this day, 23rd April, back in 1014 when a huge battle was fought near Dublin in Ireland. Brian Boru, High King of Ireland pitted his forces more...
It was on this day, 23rd April, back in 1014 when a huge battle was fought near Dublin in Ireland. Brian Boru, High King of Ireland pitted his forces more...
On This Day… The Portuguese Discovered Brazil!
It was on this day, 22nd April, back in 1500 when Pedro Álvares Cabral officially discovered Brazil. Of course, people were already living the more...
It was on this day, 22nd April, back in 1500 when Pedro Álvares Cabral officially discovered Brazil. Of course, people were already living the more...
On This Day… Enoch Powell’s Rivers Of Blood Speech
It was on this day, 20th April, back in 1968 when Enoch Powell delivered his controversial speech to Conservative Party members which resulted in his more...
It was on this day, 20th April, back in 1968 when Enoch Powell delivered his controversial speech to Conservative Party members which resulted in his more...
On This Day… The San Francisco Earthquake
It was on this day, 18th April, back in 1906 when one of the deadliest earthquakes in the history of the United States occurred. The San Francisco ear more...
It was on this day, 18th April, back in 1906 when one of the deadliest earthquakes in the history of the United States occurred. The San Francisco ear more...
On This Day… The Actress Who Was Imprisoned
It was on this day, 19th April, back in 1927 when stage actress Mae West was sentenced to ten days in prison for writing, directing, and performing in more...
It was on this day, 19th April, back in 1927 when stage actress Mae West was sentenced to ten days in prison for writing, directing, and performing in more...
On This Day… The Khmer Rouge Seize Phnom Penh
It was on this day, 17th April, back in 1975 when the Khmer Rouge seized the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh. The surrender of the Khmer Republic to t more...
It was on this day, 17th April, back in 1975 when the Khmer Rouge seized the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh. The surrender of the Khmer Republic to t more...
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