Random News and Notes 1 November
On this date: 79 AD - The city of Pompeii is buried by eruption of…
Random News and Notes Hallowe’en edition
On this date: 1517 - Martin Luther nails his 95 Theses to the door of…
Random News and Notes 30 October
On this date: 1270 - The Seventh Crusade ends by the Treaty of Barbary. 1485…
Random News and Notes 29 October
On this date: 1618 - Sir Walter Raleigh is executed. After the death of Queen…
Random News and Notes 28 October
On this date: 312 - Constantine the Great defeats Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius at the…
Random News and Notes 27 October
On this date: 97 AD - To placate the Praetorians of Germany, Nerva of Rome…
Random News and Notes 26 October
On this date: 1774 - The first Continental Congress, which protested British measures and called…
Random News and Notes 25 October
On this date: 1415 - An English army under Henry V defeats the French at…
Random News and Notes 24 October
On this date: 1531 - Bavaria, despite being a Catholic region, joins the League of…