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Thomas Hardy was born in 1840, and we thought we'd take today to appreciate his works in these gorgeous Penguin Clothbound Classics editions.

What's your favourite Thomas Hardy novel or quote?

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1653 the English Navy under George Monck fought and defeated a Dutch Fleet under Maerten Tromp at the Battle of the Gabbard. HMS VICTORY, HMS VANGUARD and are current units carrying the Gabbard Battle honour.

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Happy 57th Birthday Masumi Sera's Voice-Actress, Noriko Hidaka-san!

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The Cherub Harvesters by François Boucher, who died in 1770. I find them just a little bit terrifying, to be honest. If I saw them, I wouldn’t hang around.

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Happy BDay to Charles II, the Merry Monarch, who celebrated his 30th by claiming the throne.

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1660 Charles II staged his formal entry into marking his restoration to the throne.
The event was carefully timed to coincide with his 30th

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15 years ago, Atelier Iris: Eternal Mana was released in Japan! The first game in the 2 Atelier Iris trilogy, Eternal Mana was also the first game ever released in North America!

JP Rev: https://t.co/BzlHqM7cJa
NA Rev: https://t.co/5lYuW2XTyJ

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27 May 1199: John ‘Lackland’, sole surviving son of King Henry II and brother of Richard Cœur de Lion, is crowned King of England. Much of his reign will be taken up with unsuccessful attempts to assert his hoped-for dominance in Europe over France and the Pope.

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1840 Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith died who is described as one of the most extraordinary maverick officers in history. His career saw him at French, American wars, Waterloo and Anti-slavery campaign among others. Please look up him up, a true RN Legend.

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. in 2005 ... We Won it Five Times 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆

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Principal Sam's Calendar

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Happy Birthday Arthur!



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Mary Cassatt's 𝘏𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘚𝘪𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘉𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘞𝘢𝘷𝘺 𝘉𝘳𝘪𝘮 (𝘕𝘰. 𝟹), ca. 1904, pastel. Gift of Mrs. Harold M. Scott, Jr. (Constance K. Anderson, Class of 1954), 1994.88

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Botanical artist made intricate paintings, 21 of which are in our collections: https://t.co/uYitUkCXUX. On we recall how Mee (born 110 years ago) fought ferociously to conserve the & its

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American artist Mary Cassatt was born in 1844. She spent most of her career in Paris as part of the renowned Impressionists. Her subjects were often her family, the theater, & mother & children.

Mary Cassatt
Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1898
Pastel
CMA collection

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These studies of sheep are entitled 'In the Chase'. Drawn by Henry Baines in 1861 the page is just one of his many pencil drawings in our collection.

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1844
Mary Cassatt was in what is now
"If you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up."

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2002年5月22日、Resonanciaがリリース キティMME移籍初のスタジオ・アルバム(通算20枚目) 前作willから約2年半ぶり
It's brand new day、The Heat 〜musica fiesta〜収録

リリース直後27日から全国ツアーMUSICA FIESTA TOUR 2002がスタート

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Happy birthday Albrecht Dürer, born in 1471! In Adam and Eve, four animals (bull, rabbit, elk, and cat) are representations of the four humors—phlegmatic, sanguine, melancholic, and choleric, respectively. https://t.co/gde3SEWOP9

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1692 an Anglo-Dutch Fleet under Admiral Russell defeated the French at the Battle of Barfleur. The French were assisting the ex-King James II and his bid for the English throne. Of the ships present were:

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