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Details: Written by George; Categories:: Suggested Articles European 19th Century; Published: 27 July 2023; Hits: 4360

Van Gogh is one of the most famous artists in history, but unfortunately he lived a troubled life. His death is rather bizarre and must have been very painful. It was on...

Details: Written by George; Categories:: British Royal Suggested Articles WW1; Published: 17 July 2023; Hits: 8181

Windsor is one of the most famous surnames in Great Britain, but where did it come from and why did the British Royals start using it? Well it was on July 17th back in...

Details: Written by George; Categories:: Suggested Articles European Social 19th Century; Published: 31 March 2023; Hits: 7915

It is one of the most eye-catching pieces of architecture on the planet, and it was on March 31st, back in 1889 when Paris' Eiffel Tower officially opened! Unfortunately,...

Details: Written by George; Categories:: Suggested Articles British Social 19th Century; Published: 25 March 2023; Hits: 8606

History is full of horrendous events and mistakes that both individuals and nations have made. If life teaches us anything, it’s that we learn by our mistakes… eventually!...

Details: Written by George; Categories:: Suggested Articles British Social 1960's; Published: 20 March 2023; Hits: 9488

History is full of unusual stories, so today we are going to take a little look at a theft of a famous trophy. That trophy was the Jules Rimet trophy which was was made by...

Details: Written by George; Categories:: Suggested Articles British; Published: 16 March 2023; Hits: 4592

The town of Deal is well known for having many pubs in years gone by, and I'm sure some of you have heard the myth of how the town once had a pub for every day of the year. ...

Details: Written by George; Categories:: Suggested Articles British 1990's; Published: 13 March 2023; Hits: 2318

Today we look back at a terrible incident in British history, the Dunblane school massacre. Like many of you, we’re always shocked when we switch on the news to discover...

Details: Written by George; Categories:: British 1960's Social Suggested Articles; Published: 12 March 2023; Hits: 2423

It was on this day, 12th March, back in 1969 when London’s drug squad raided the home of Beatle guitarist George Harrison. Unfortunately, George wasn’t there, but his wife...

Details: Written by George; Categories:: Suggested Articles North American 1990's Social; Published: 09 March 2023; Hits: 11307

It was on March 9th, back in 1997 when the rapper Biggie Smalls was murdered by a drive-by shooter in Los Angeles, California. The rap artist’s real name was Christopher...

Details: Written by George; Categories:: Suggested Articles British Royal; Published: 02 March 2023; Hits: 2303

It was on March 2nd, back in 1882 when Queen Victoria survived a seventh assassination attempt. As a Queen she ruled during a period when Britain’s empire was at its height,...