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british-history:Henry IV Becomes King of England30 September...

british-history:It was on this day in British History, 4 January 871, that the Saxons marched a

british-history:Lord Nelson Wounded During the Siege of Calvi12 July 1794On this day in British hist

british-history: Lord Nelson Wounded During the Siege of Calvi 12 July 1794 On this day in British h

british-history:maritimehistorypodcast:The White Ship Sinks, Killing Henry I’s Heir25 November 1120T

british-history: Today is the birthday of English poet and painter, William Blake. Blake was born on

british-history: It was on this day in British history, 27 June 1746, that Flora MacDonald helped Bo

british-history: Today is the birthday of English poet and painter, William Blake. Blake was born on

british-history: Sir Francis Drake is Knighted 4 April 1581 It was on this day in British history, 4

british-history:It was on this day in British history, 6 July 1553, that King Edward VI died at age

british-history: 7 February 1812 Charles Dickens is Born English author Charles Dickens was born on

british-history: The Great Fire of London 2 – 5 September 1666 The Great Fire of London began

british-history: Lord Nelson Wounded During the Siege of Calvi 12 July 1794 On this day in British h

british-history: RAF Squadron Leader Roger Bushell Leads the ‘Great Escape’ 24–25

british-history: A running steam locomotive was used for the first time on this day in British histo

british-history: The Death of King Edward I 7 July 1307 King Edward I died on this day in British hi

british-history: 22 January 1901: Queen Victoria Dies at Age 81 After a reign lasting 63 years and 7

british-history: 12 February 1554 Lady Jane Grey and Lord Dudley are Executed Lady Jane Grey and her

british-history: It was on this day in British history, 17 January 1773, that Captain Cook and his c

british-history: It was on this day in British history, 6 July 1553, that King Edward VI died at age

british-history: The Mary Rose, the pride of King Henry VIII’s naval fleet, sank in the Solent

british-history: Another of today’s historical anniversaries is the coronation of Queen Victor

british-history: King William II, also known as William Rufus, died on this day in British history,

british-history: Sir Thomas More was executed at Tower Hill on this day in British history, 6 July 1

british-history: Lady Jane Grey took the throne on this day in British history, 10 July 1553. She wa

british-history: Elizabeth Tudor was crowned Queen Elizabeth I on this day in British history, 15 Ja

british-history: Today is the birthday of English poet and painter, William Blake. Blake was born on

british-history: The state funeral of Lord Horatio Nelson took place on this day in British His

british-history: On this day in British history, 21 June 1377, King Edward III died of a stroke, lea

british-history: Today is the birthday of infamous Tudor king, Henry VIII. He was born on 28 June 14

british-history: It was on this day in British history, 27 June 1746, that Flora MacDonald helped Bo

british-history: The Death of Percy Bysshe Shelley 8 July 1822 It was on this day in British history

british-history: It was on this day in British history, 22 June 1611, that the crew of Henry Hudson&

british-history: Britain Declares War on Germany 4 August 1914 Britain made its formal declaration o

british-history: Richard Cœur de Lion Becomes King 6 July 1189 Richard I, also known as Richar

british-history: Henry IV Becomes King of England 30 September 1399 Henry IV became King of England

british-history: The coronation of King Henry VII took place at Westminster Abbey on this day in Bri

british-history: King George III died on 29 January 1820 at Windsor Castle. He was buried at St Geor

british-history: Newton’s Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica is Publi

british-history: Britain Declares War on Germany 4 August 1914 Britain made its formal declaration o

british-history:The Battle of Crécy26 August 1346 The Battle of Crécy was fought on th

british-history: Today is the birthday of English poet and painter, William Blake. Blake was born on

british-history: The state funeral of Lord Horatio Nelson took place on this day in British His

british-history: It was on this day in British History, 4 January 871, that the Saxons marched

british-history: Britain Declares War on Germany 4 August 1914 Britain made its formal declaration o

british-history: Today is the birthday of English poet and painter, William Blake. Blake was born on

british-history: Wellington’s Army Defeats Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo 18 June 1815 The

british-history: Richard I is Born 8 September 1157 Today is the birthday of King Richard I, born on

british-history: Today is the birthday of English poet and painter, William Blake. Blake was born on

british-history: Lord Nelson Wounded During the Siege of Calvi 12 July 1794 On this day in British h

british-history:Guy Fawkes is Arrested in the Cellars of Parliament5 November 1606The Gunpowder Plot

british-history: Though the precise date is the subject of dispute, it is believed that the foundati

british-history: Bonnie Prince Charlie’s Escape 27 June 1746 It was on this day in British his

british-history: Today marks the 800th anniversary of the day that King John affixed his seal to Mag

british-history:After 8 years of construction, the Tower Bridge in London was officially opened to p

british-history: Henry VIII is Born 28 June 1491 Today is the birthday of infamous Tudor king, Henry

british-history: It was on this day in British history, 29 June 1613, that the original Globe Theatr

british-history: King Henry VII was born on this day in British history, 28 January 1457. With his v

british-history: Traditional Day of St. Patrick’s Death 17 March 493 Happy St. Patrick’s

british-history: Edward Teach, the English pirate who sailed under the name of Blackbeard, was kille

british-history: Alexander Graham Bell is Born in Edinburgh 3 March 1847 Today is the birthday of Sc

british-history: Today is the birthday of King George III, born on this day in British history, 4 Ju

british-history: Lady Jane Grey took the throne on this day in British history, 10 July 1553. She wa

british-history: The Death of King William II 2 August 1100 King William II, also known as William R

british-history: The Battle of Stamford Bridge 25 September 1066 King Harold Godwinson led the Engli

british-history: Birthday of King Henry II 5 March 1133 King Henry II was born on this day in Britis

british-history: The Death of Edward the Confessor 5 January 1066 It was on this day in British

british-history: Richard I, also known as Richard Cœur de Lion, acceded to the English throne

british-history: King John’s Seal Affixed to Magna Carta 15 June 1215 The Great Seal of King J

british-history: Guy Fawkes is Arrested in the Cellars of Parliament 5 November 1606 The Gunpowder P

british-history: The Battle of Hastings took place on this day in British history, 14 October 1066.

british-history: Prime Minister Spencer Perceval was assassinated in the lobby of the House of Commo

british-history: King John’s Coronation 27 May 1199 King John was crowned King of England on t

british-history: William the Conqueror, the first Norman king of England, died on this day in Britis

british-history: Britain Declares War on Germany 4 August 1914 Britain made its formal declaration o

british-history: Sinking of the Mary Rose 19 July 1545 The Mary Rose, the pride of King Henry V

british-history: It was on this day in British history, 24 August 1200, that King John was married t

british-history: King Charles I was executed at the Palace of Whitehall on this day in British histo

british-history: Coronation of Henry I 5 August 1100 Henry Beauclerc was crowned King Henry I of Eng

british-history: It was on this day in British history, 28 July 1540, that Thomas Cromwell was execu

british-history: Archbishop Thomas Cranmer is Executed 21 March 1556 Thomas Cranmer had been instrum

british-history: It was on this day in British history, 2 January 1941, that Llandaff Cathedral was

british-history: The Coronation of Henry V 9 April 1413 King Henry V of England was crowned in a cer

british-history: 25 March 1807: Slave Trade Act (1807) An Act for the Abolition of the Slave Trade w

british-history: The Battle of Hastings 14 October 1066 The Battle of Hastings took place on this da

british-history: The First Aerial Crossing of the English Channel 7 January 1785 It was on this day

british-history: It was on this day in 1468 that Orkney and Shetland were pledged by Christian I, in

british-history: Today (8 January 1908) is the birthday of English actor William Hartnell, best know

british-history: The trial of Guy Fawkes and his 8 compatriots in the Gunpowder Plot began on this d

british-history: Big Ben First Tolls in London 11 July 1859 It was on this day in British history, 1

british-history: It was on this day in British History, 4 January 871, that the Saxons marched

british-history: Christopher Marlowe is Baptised 26 February 1564 Though the precise date of his bir

british-history: The Great Fire of London 2 – 5 September 1666 The Great Fire of London began