History of April 5
456 Saint Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop
1887 - Anne Sullivan taught Helen Keller the meaning of the word "water" as spelled out in the manual alphabet.
1889 Start of Sherlock Holmes'...
History of April 2
1513 - Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon sighted Florida. The next day he went ashore.
1792 - The U.S. Congress passed the Coinage Act to regulate the coins of the United States. The act...
April Fool’s Day- Tradition
The origin of the Fool’s Day is still not known, but there are innumerable theories that suggest the “birth” of this prankster’s day! Let’s have a look on these theories in the pages of...
Manners: History
Manners are how a people behave in a specific period- the societal norms and the rules and regulations in that era- all constitute under manners. The present day mannerisms and the societal norms all...
History of March 31
1776 - Abigail Adams wrote to her husband John that women were "determined to foment a rebellion" if the new Declaration of Independence failed to guarantee their rights.
1841 1st performance of Robert Schumann's...
History of March 30
1533 - Henry VIII divorced his first wife, Catherine of Aragon.
1814 - The allied European nations against Napoleon marched into Paris.
1822 - Florida became a U.S. territory.
1842 - Dr. Crawford W....
History of March 29
1461 Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Duke Edward of York defeats the Lancastrian army, deposes King Henry VI and Queen Margaret of Anjou and proclaims himself as King Edward IV
1795 Beethoven...
History of March 28
1797 - Nathaniel Briggs patented a washing machine.
1866 1st ambulance goes into service
1930 Constantinople & Angora changes names to Istanbul & Ankara
2013 Pope Francis becomes the first Pope to wash the feet of women...
History of March 26
1552 Guru Amar Das becomes the Third Sikh Guru.
1636 University of Utrecht opening ceremony
1668 England takes control of Bombay, India
1824 1st performance of Beethoven's "Missa Solemnis"
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1830 The Book of Mormon is published in Palmyra,...
History of March 22
1457 - Gutenberg Bible became the first printed book.
1733 - Joseph Priestly invented carbonated water (seltzer).
1829 The three protecting powers (Britain, France and Russia) establish the borders of Greece.
1841 Cornstarch patented (Orlando Jones)
1902 -...
