Jan 01, 2022 · January in History. The Beatles? 'They have no future in show business' January 1, 1962 'The Most Famous of All Streaks' January 2, 1982; Master Potter Wedgwood Wows the World January 3, 1795; Rise and Fall of the Vanderbilt Empire January 4, 1877

Jun 02, 2022 · Her coronation, on this day in history, could be described as a magnificent washout. June 2, 1953; The Fire and Fury of Jonathan Martin Jonathan Martin was a religious extremist who described the clergy as 'vipers from hell' and tried to burn down one of England’s most treasured cathedrals. June 3, 1838; Dunkirk: Military Retreat They Called ...

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Jun 03, 2022 · Music events, musician birthdays and deaths on this day in music history. Our archives are fully searchable and contain over 29,000 music related entries. Menu. On This Day. ... June in Music History. The Fatal Dance Manias of Medieval Europe The strange social phenomena of Medieval Europe where people began dancing and simply couldn't stop ...

1639-08-22 Madras (now Chennai), India, founded by the British East India Company on sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers; 1641-01-14 United East Indian Company conquers city of Malacca, 7,000 killed; 1643-12-25 Christmas Island founded and named by Captain William Mynors of the East India Ship Company vessel, the Royal Mary.; 1653-01-03 The Coonan Cross …

Jun 03, 2022 · Events, birthdays and deaths on this day in film and television history. Our archives are fully searchable and contain thousands of film and TV entries. Menu. ... June in Film & TV History. First Moving Images The first moving images ever captured, Sallie Gardner at a Gallop, taken in 1878 by Eadweard Muybridge June 15, 1878;

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Apr 01, 2003 · 1991 Thomas Bos skates world record 3 km (3:65.16); 1991 UN Security Council adopts Gulf War truce resolution; 1992 1st exhibition game at Camden Field - Orioles beat NY Mets; 1993 147th Grand National: race declared void, after 30 of 39 runners carried on racing despite a false start; bookmakers forced to refund estimated £75 million in bets staked; 1994 …

May 17, 2022 · 1984 Marvin Creamer becomes 1st known person to sail around the world without navigational instruments, arriving back in Cape May, New Jersey, after 513 days; 1985 Les Anderson, catches record 97 lb 4 oz Chinook Salmon, off Alaska; 1986 "Chicken Song" by Spitting Image hits #1 on the UK pop chart; 1986 111th Preakness: Alex Solis aboard Snow Chief wins …

May in History. Strike A Light! I've Created Flames May 1, 1859; The 100-year Football Curse that Appears to be Working May 2, 1962; Volunteers Help Defeat General Strike May 3, 1926 ‘At 60mph The Loudest Noise In A Rolls-Royce Is The Electric Clock’ May 4, 1904