History of June 8
0452 - Italy was invaded by Attila the Hun.
0793 - The Vikings raided the Northumbrian coast of England.
1918 Nova Aquila, brightest nova since Kepler's nova of 1604, discovered
1998 - The space shuttle...
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History of June 6
1674 - Sivaji crowned himself King of India.
1850 Levi Strauss make his 1st pair of blue jeans
1882 - The first electric iron was patented by H.W.Seely.
1890 - The United States Polo Association was formed...
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India is an incredible country- with lot’s of talent, unexplored exquiteness, and the colorfulness that India presents is not seen in any other country. This episode of OMG Yeh Mera India by History TV,...
History of May 20
1498 Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama arrives at Calicut, India becoming the first European to reach India by sea
1506 - In Spain, Christopher Columbus died in poverty.
1609 Shakespeare's Sonnets are first published in...
History of May 19
1536 Ann of Boleyn, 2nd wife of English King Henry VIII is beheaded at the Tower of London on charges of adultery, incest and treason
1568 - After being defeated by the Protestants, Mary the...
History of May 17
1540 - Afghan chief Sher Khan defeated Mogul Emperor Humayun at Kannauj.
1630 - Italian Jesuit Niccolo Zucchi saw the belts on Jupiter's surface.
1865 The International Telegraph Union (later the International Telecommunication Union) is...
History of May 12
1459 Sun City of India- Jodhpur founded by Rao Jodhpur
1847 - William Clayton invented the odometer.
1897 1800-1900 year old fossil of "girl of Yde " found in Drente, Netherlands
1937 - Britain's King George VI...
History of May 4
1471 Wars of the Roses: Battle of Tewkesbury - final battle between Lancaster and York sees the Prince of Wales, Edward of Westminster killed and King Edward IV restored to his crown thus extinguishing...
History of May 3
1715 Edmund Halley observes total eclipse phenomenon "Baily's Beads"
1802 - Washington, DC, was incorporated as a city.
1915 John McCrae writes the poem "In Flanders Fields"
1944 - Dr. Robert Woodward and Dr. William Doering produced...