INDEX:"Dates in History" Topics

Subject: INDEX:"Dates in History" Topics Fri 7 Dec 2007 - 23:44

Last Updated January 2010

Shortcuts Index to: Monthly "Dates in History" Topics

January
* 8 January 1935 Elvis born to Gladys Love Presley nee SMITH (North America Board)
* 12 January 1959 - Tamla Motown music is born
* 15 January 1929 birth of Martin Luther King Jr in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. (Tributes Board)
* 23 Jan 1901 Queen Victoria dies, Edward VII assumes throne
* 25 January 1759 Robert Burns born in Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland
* January dates in Scottish History

February
* 3 Feb 1959 Iowa plane crash, death of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens & J.P. Richardson
* 12 Feb 1809 birth of Abraham Lincoln, the first American president
* More February Dates in History

March
* March Dates in History

April
* Apr 1570 Guy Fawkes baptism at St.Michael-le-Belfry Church, York (WRY & York Board)
* 4 April 1968 Martin Luther King Jnr assassinated, Memphis Tennessee (Tributes Board)
* 15 April 1989 Hillsborough Disaster (Tributes Board)
* 21 April 1509 Henry VIII accession to the throne
* 21 April 1926 birth of Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II)
* 26 April 1564 William Shakespeare baptised at Stratford upon Avon (died: 23 April 1616)
* 29 April 1770 Captain Cook Lands in Botany Bay Australia (Aus/N.Zealand Board)
* More April Dates in History

May
* 8 May 1945 Victory in Europe (VE Day)
* 19th May 1536 Ann Boleyn's last speech on the gallows
* 24 May 1819 Queen Victoria born at Kensington Palace
* More May Dates in History

June
* June 1215 Sealing of the Magna Carta
* More June dates in history

July
* 1 July 1961 Lady Diana Frances Spencer b.Sandringham,Norfolk
* 14 July 1858 Emmeline Pankhurst nee Goulden b.Stretford M/ch (East/S-East Lan Board)
* More July dates in History

August
* 22 Aug 1485 Battle of Bosworth Field (Wars of the Roses)
* 28th Aug 1963 Martin Luther King Jnr famous speech "I have a dream" (N.America Board)
* More Aug dates in History

September
* 22 Sept 1934 Gresford Colliery Disaster,Wrexham, N.Wales (UK Board)
* 7 Sept 1533 Birth of Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth I)
* More September dates in History

October
* 4 Oct 1883 Boys Brigade founded in Glasgow by Wm Alexander SMITH (UK Board)
* 5 October 1936 The Jarrow Crusade (UK Board)
* 6 October 1769 Cptn James Cook discovers New Zealand &
--27 October 1728 he was born in Marton-in-Cleveland, N.R.Yorks. (Aus/N.Zealand Board)
* 14th October 1066 - Battle of Hastings
* More October dates in History

November
* 5 November 1605 Gunpowder Plot & Guy Fawkes (b.York 1570) (WRY & York Board)
* 29 November 1489 birth of Margaret Tudor, later Queen of Scots.

December
* December dates in history

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Subject: Re: INDEX:"Dates in History" Topics Tue 21 Apr 2009 - 22:43

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13 October 2008 This "History Topic Index" and the related Topics previously included within our old "Non-Gen Interests" sub-board, have today been moved to this new
"Dates in History" sub-board within the "Chit-Chat" board.

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20 January 2009 The Dates in History Index above has been updated to include the most recent new "dates in history" topics, and we look forward to more. Hope I haven't missed any??

12 Feb 2009, Carole wrote:

Thanks Jean for recent contributions, they're great. Added to the Index

21 April 2009 - The Index has been updated good stuff!!

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Subject: Re: INDEX:"Dates in History" Topics Mon 11 Jan 2010 - 17:49

This Index to "Dates In History" topics, updated today.
Hope I haven't missed any? such a long time since we added anything to this board. Hopefully we'll be able to restart it later this year

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