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History of August 1
1498 - Christopher Columbus landed on "Isla Santa" (Venezuela).
1714 Monarch Georg Ludwig becomes King George I of England
1717 Nicholas Rowe is appointed British...
Propaganda Postcards from 1900s | Suffragettes
Vintage Postcards from the 1900s by men who tried their best to stop women from achieving equal rights are something that shows the dangers...
History of July 27
1280 Sogen Mugaku, founder of Engakuji temple arrives in Japan from China
1501 Copernicus formally installed as canon of Frauenberg Cathedral
1586 Sir Walter Raleigh brings...
History of July 25
306 Constantine I is proclaimed Roman Emperor by his troops
0326 - Constantine refused to carry out the traditional pagan sacrifices.
1837 The first commercial...
100 Years of Armenian Beauty
Change is the only thing constant. Everything changes, our perspective thinking, society, trends, everything. And so does make-up and fashion. Let us all have...
History of July 21
356 BC Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
365 Crete Earthquake followed by...
History of July 20
1749 Earl of Chesterfield says "Idleness is only refuge of weak minds"
1801 - A 1,235 pound cheese ball was pressed at the farm of...
History of July 18
0064 - The Great Fire of Rome began.
1334 The bishop of Florence blesses the first foundation stone for the new campanile (bell tower) of...
History of July 15
1099 - Jerusalem fell to the Crusaders.
1500 - Baglione family massacre at the "Blood Wedding" of Astorre Baglione & Lavinia Colonna in...
History of July 12
1543 - England's King Henry VIII married his sixth and last wife, Catherine Parr.
1679 Britain's King Charles II ratifies Habeas Corpus Act allowing...
