Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England. Lady Jane Grey, often called the “Nine Days’ Queen,” was a tragic figure in English history. Born…

Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England. Lady Jane Grey, also known as the “Nine Days’ Queen,” was an English noblewoman who was briefly…

World War II: Operation Husky begins in Sicily During World War II, Operation Husky was the codename for the Allied invasion of Sicily. It was…

Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England.

Telstar, the world’s first communications satellite, is launched into orbit.

The Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warrior is bombed and sunk in Auckland harbor by French DGSE agents, killing Fernando Pereira. This caused considerable tension between France…

Operation Husky begins in Sicily [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allied_invasion_of_Sicily’]

Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England. On the afternoon of Monday 10th July 1553, Lady Jane Grey, her husband, Guildford Dudley, her parents…

King Canute IV of Denmark is killed by peasants who were rebelling.