//=time() ?>
#OnThisDayInHistory June 25, 1685 Overnight Oglethorpe's patrol returns to Bath with the news that Monmouth is at Pensford. Seeing the danger, Feversham rushes to Bristol arriving at around 2am & starts fortifying the southern gate
#FightingforLiberty1685 #MonmouthRebellion #OTD
All About Royal Families: OTD - 30 May 1431 - Death of Joan of Arc: https://t.co/oMS1pYaJ6Z
#OnThisDay #OnThisDayInHistory #History #France
#OnThisDayInHistory May 14, 1685 the news of Argyll's departure from Orkney arrives in Edinburgh. It is sent by fast packet boat to Whitehall. The Militia is mobilised and Scotland prepares for war. #FightingforLiberty1685 #MonmouthRebellion #History #17thCentury #OTD
#ThisDayinHistory
Il y a 17 ans le 1-64 AR, 2nd BCT, @3rd_Infantry lançait le premier Thunder Run dans Bagdad.
L'occasion de relire ce post @UltimaRatio_ @IFRI_ ⬇️
https://t.co/3dttlvXv49
#onthisdayinhistory 1519 – Hernán Cortés arrives in Mexico in search of the Aztec civilization and its wealth. It would lead to the fall of an empire and the deaths of hundreds of thousands.
On #ThisDayInHistory in 1943, a daring night torpedo plane attack disabled the freshly repaired USS Chicago. The parting blow of the Guadalcanal Campaign helped to mask the Japanese retreat from the "Starvation Island". The Chicago was abandoned the next day after more damage.
There’s nothing as cool and #classic as a bottle of #CocaCola, which introduced its fizzy freshness to the world on this day 128 years ago! #WatercolorWednesday #OnThisDayInHistory #coke
🎨 - “Cola Girl” by Katerina Chep
Shop This Print: https://t.co/me7uq2rBug
#BornOnThisDay: #BessieColeman #Pilot #Inspiration #Noisemaker
Art by @shannondrewthis from NOISEMAKERS: 25 WOMEN WHO RAISED THEIR VOICE & CHANGED THE WORLD!
#ThisDayInHistory #OnThisDayShe
THIS DAY IN SCIENCE
Spreading knowledge from The Starset Society.
#ThisDayinHistory
#sciencefacts
#sciencetwitter
#RichardtheThird Richard III was born on this day in 1452. A good time to read King Jack and the Dragon Book by Peter Bently. Published by @PuffinBooks @AnotherReadCom
https://t.co/KL9Z8r1RuP
#kidsbooks #discoverkidsbooks #ChildrensBooks #thisdayinhistory
Did you know that famous band leader John Philip Sousa enlisted in the Marine Band as an apprentice at age 13? He was discharged in 1875 but returned to lead the band 1 October 1880. #thisdayinhistory @marineband
#OnthisDay 1810 Viscount Wellington fought and won the Battle of Bussaco. It was the 1st decisive battle that included the reconstructed Portugese Army both as intergrated Brigades and a independent Division, against the devastating French invasion. 🇵🇹
#OTD #onthisdayinhistory
#Beatles fans! Check out these cute parodies of John, Paul, George & Ringo on #AbbeyRoad, released #OnThisDayinHistory in 1969.
Shop Beatles Art: https://t.co/KYuOgAHjbc
🎨 - “Come Together” by Amit Shimoni
“Abbey” by CHAN-CHAN
“Puggy Road” & “Sloth Abbey Road” by Big Nose Work
1984: #OnThisDayInHistory in 1984, American singer/songwriter Prince released his sixth studio album, "Purple Rain," the soundtrack to the hit movie, was released by Warner Bros. Records. The title song won a Grammy Award and the Oscar for best original song. #EmbraceNumbers
18: #OnThisDayInHistory in 1983, NASA astronaut Sally Ride became the first U.S. woman in space when she launched on the STS-7 mission of the space shuttle Challenger. She was the third woman in space following Valentina Tereshkova and Svetlana Savitskaya. #EmbraceNumbers
BREAKING: All squid kids rejoice because #Splatoon inked its way to North America 4 years ago
#ThisDayinHistory
Today's the only day where you can get woke as hell!
#420day #ThisDayInHistory
#OnthisdayinHistory the Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829 was passed allowing Catholics to sit in #Parliament
the Duke of Wellington worked tirelessly to ensure passage in the House of Lords, and threatened to resign as Prime Minister if the King did not give Royal Assent. #OTD
#OnThisDay in 1566, David Rizzio - the private secretary of #MaryQueenOfScots - was murdered at Holyrood palace… https://t.co/vJAuMOkuUa #OTD #ThisDayInHistory
January 27, 1944 the blockade of Leningrad was completely lifted. With the holiday - Leningrad.
Unfortunately, relatives who lived, before the war, in Leningrad, did not see this day.
#ThisDayInHistory #WW2 #Leningrad