This Week in #History … August 22nd – August 28th
#TalkNerdyToMeLover's @UlaVovk Aug 22 565 St. Columba reported seeing monster in Loch Ness 1572 Failed assassination on Admiral...
#TalkNerdyToMeLover's @UlaVovk Aug 22 565 St. Columba reported seeing monster in Loch Ness 1572 Failed assassination on Admiral...
#TalkNerdyToMeLover's @UlaVovk Aug 8 1549 France declares war on England 1579 Cornerstone is laid for Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg...
#TalkNerdyToMeLover's @UlaVovk Jul 25 1261 Byzantium Emperor Michael VIII recaptures Constantinople 1570 Battle at Arnay-le-Duc...
#TalkNerdyToMeLover's @UlaVovk Jun 27 1693 1st woman's magazine "Ladies' Mercury" published (London) 1833 Prudence Crandall, a...
#TalkNerdyToMeLover's @UlaVovk Jun 20 1632 Britain grants 2nd Lord Baltimore rights to Chesapeake Bay area 1782 Congress approves...
#TalkNerdyToMeLover's @UlaVovk May 17 1620 1st merry-go-round seen at a fair (Philippapolis, Turkey) 1792 24 merchants form...
#TalkNerdyToMeLover's @UlaVovk May 9 1502 Columbus left Spain on his 4th and final trip to New World 1754 1st newspaper cartoon...
#TalkNerdyToMeLover's @UlaVovk Apr 18 1834 Charles Darwin sails to Rio Santa Cruz up Patagonia 1853 1st train in Asia (Bombay to...
#TalkNerdyToMeLover's @UlaVovk Mar 28 1738 English parliament declares war on Spain (War of Jenkin's Ear) 1794 Louvre opens to...
#TalkNerdyToMeLover's @UlaVovk Do you like puzzles? I do, a lot... From sudoku and it's extended family to Rubik's cube...