1588 – King Henry III fled Paris after Henry of Guise triumphantly entered the city. 1780 – Charleston, South Carolina fell to British forces. 1870…
1588 – King Henry III fled Paris after Henry of Guise triumphantly entered the city. 1780 – Charleston, South Carolina fell to British forces. 1870…
0330 – Constantinople, previously the town of Byzantium, was founded. 1573 – Henry of Anjou became the first elected king of Poland. 1647 – Peter…
1503 – Christopher Columbus discovered the Cayman Islands. 1676 – Bacon’s Rebellion, which pits frontiersmen against the government, began. 1768 – The imprisonment of the…
1429 – Joan of Arc defeated the besieging English at Orleans. 1502 – Christopher Columbus left Spain for his final trip to the Western Hemisphere. 1671 –…
1794 – Antoine Lavoisier was executed by guillotine. He was the French chemist that discovered oxygen. 1794 – The United States Post Office was established.…
Indian Border Roads was born on 7th May 1960 1429 – The English siege of Orleans was broken by Joan of Arc. 1525 – The German…
1527 – German troops began sacking Rome, bringing about the end of the Renaissance. 1529 – Babur defeated the Afghan Chiefs in the Battle of…
1494 – Christopher Columbus sighted Jamaica on his second trip to the Western Hemisphere. He named the island Santa Gloria. 1798 – U.S. Secretary of…