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12 Feb 1424: Joan Beaufort m. James I King of at St Mary Overie Church in

She was regent of Scotland 1437-39.

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Rhapsody in Blue

George Gershwin first performed his composition for solo piano and jazz band as part of Paul Whiteman’s “An Experiment in Modern Music” concert at New York’s Aeolian Hall in 1924. An American classic was born.

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the soulmates otd are... fugo panacotta and narancia ghirga from jojo's bizarre adventure ! ♡ they are platonic soulmates ( canon: they are very close, fugo helps narancia when he is on the streets, bringing him to a restaurant to get him food & help which causes narancia to

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11 Feb 1558: the will of Gerlach Flicke is proved (National Galleries of Scotland / Royal Armouries at the Tower of London/ NPG)

Flicke is now probably best remembered for his Thomas Cranmer portrait.

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Folklore is the perfect second skin. From under its hide, we can see all the shimmering, shadowy uncertainties of the world.

—Jane Yolen, born 1939✨
▫️Illustrations by Khoa Le

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As a girl, Elsa Beskow's imagination was filled with fairy tales, nursery rhymes & gardens. Born in 1874, she spent most of her time spent most of her time drawing, daydreaming & finding wonder in the natural world. All of these would impact the books she wrote & illustrated

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Carlo Carrà was born in 1881.

The Italian was a key figure in the Futurist movement that flourished in Italy at the start of the 20th century. However, during WWI he turned to the “metaphysical painting” of de Chirico, then to an archaicism inspired by Giotto and Masaccio.

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On the birthday 11 Feb 1466 and the death day 11 Feb 1503 of Elizabeth of York, here's 'The Family of Henry VII with St George and the Dragon' c. 1503-9.

Flemish School.

(Royal Collection Trust, HM EII)

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the soulmates otd are... boris habit and kamal bora from smile for me ! ♡ they are romantic soulmates ( implied: kamal received love letters from boris in official steam art )

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Today's dark skin character OTD is: gus porter from the owl house! A young and precocious witch. He is known for being very enthusiastic and excitable

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Xenogender OTD; Squishlexic! A gender gender relating to the word 'squishy'. It can feel squishy ( ex; squishy toys, pillows, etc ) Pronouns for Squishlexic could be squish/squishself, soft/softself, 🧸/🧸self, etc.

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Baker Street: A Musical Adventure of Sherlock Holmes previewed 1965 at the Broadway Theatre, New York. https://t.co/3wqiahrotB

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in 1660 Dutch Golden Age painter of genre works, portraits and still lifes (The Proposition) Judith Leyster died in Heemstede, Netherlands, aged 50. Molenaer Family Cemetery, Heemstede

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OTD in 1835, George "Geordie" Ridley was born! 🎂

Geordie was a songwriter in the 19th century and is most famous for composing 'Blaydon Races' which is still sung today among North East sports fans. He has a blue plaque on the William IV pub in Gateshead. Legend! 🏆

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OTD 1595 report from Scotland that Tyrone and James MacSorley MacDonnell bought £500 of gunpowder in Glasgow and shipped to Ireland. Glasgow merchants were key to providing war material to the Irish, helped by James VI turning a blind eye for most of the war

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10 February 1305, Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick, stabbed and killed Sir John Comyn, Lord of Badenoch, and rival claimant to the throne, before the high altar in Greyfriar’s Kirk, Dumfries, for which he was excommunicated by the Pope, Clement V.

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The first stupid gay otd is Michael Afton from Blueycapsules! (canon) (he/him)

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3rd Parent/Child Ship OTD is:
Papi x Marifa
From: Popee the performer
Bond: Father/Daughter
〜(꒪꒳꒪)〜

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