1990---Battle of Waterloo was re-enacted by 2,300 enthusiasts in Belgium---
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| Author: | Gloria [ Fri Jun 11, 2010 9:54 am ] |
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1517---Sir Thomas Pert reached Hudson Bay. |
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| Author: | Mel [ Sat Jun 12, 2010 3:00 pm ] |
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1849 - The gas mask was patented by L.P. Haslett. |
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| Author: | Mel [ Sun Jun 13, 2010 7:21 am ] |
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1665 - The Great Plague began to take hold, as the official death toll reached 112. |
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| Author: | Gloria [ Sun Jun 13, 2010 10:03 am ] |
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Yesterday in 1791---snow fell on London!!!!!!! Today in 323BC--Death of Alexander the Great. |
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| Author: | Mel [ Sun Jun 13, 2010 10:25 am ] |
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Snow! |
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| Author: | Gloria [ Sun Jun 13, 2010 12:35 pm ] |
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That's what it says----snow!!!!! |
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| Author: | Gloria [ Mon Jun 14, 2010 2:32 pm ] |
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1789---Bourbon produced by clergyman Rev Elijah Craig. |
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| Author: | Gloria [ Tue Jun 15, 2010 7:36 pm ] |
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1844---Charles Goodyear patented vulcanised rubber tyres. |
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| Author: | Gloria [ Wed Jun 16, 2010 1:48 pm ] |
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1958---Yellow "No Waiting" lines appeared on British roads. |
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| Author: | Mel [ Wed Jun 16, 2010 5:20 pm ] |
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Was it that long ago! |
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| Author: | Gloria [ Thu Jun 17, 2010 7:08 pm ] |
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1703---Birth of John Welsey, founder of the Methodist movement. |
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| Author: | Mel [ Fri Jun 18, 2010 6:34 am ] |
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1817 - London's Waterloo Bridge opened. The bridge, designed by John Rennie, was built over the River Thames. |
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| Author: | Gloria [ Fri Jun 18, 2010 8:11 am ] |
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1990---Battle of Waterloo was re-enacted by 2,300 enthusiasts in Belgium---
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| Author: | Mel [ Mon Jun 21, 2010 1:21 pm ] |
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1982: Princess Diana gives birth to boy. Diana, Princess of Wales, has given birth to a boy sixteen hours after checking in to St Mary's Hospital, in London. The boy, who has been named William, was born at 21:03 BST, weighing 7lb 1½oz. |
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| Author: | Gloria [ Mon Jun 21, 2010 2:35 pm ] |
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1937--BBC televised the Wimbledon championships. |
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