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Weekly Fun Facts: 10th June – 14th June 2013

Weekly Fun Facts: 10th June – 14th June 2013 10th June: 10 June – 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem. 10 June – 1639 - 1st American log cabin at Fort Christina (Wilmington Delaware) 10 June – 1793 - 1st public zoo opens in Paris 10 [...]

THINGS TO DO IN LONDON 2013

                                THINGS TO DO IN LONDON 2013!!! Majority of the things listed below are FREE!! 1. Westminster Changing of the Guard Four O’clock Parade Westminster Abbey (not always free) Supreme Court St James’s Park Trafalgar Square National Gallery National Portrait [...]

Weekly Fun Facts: 3rd May – 7th May 2013 :)

Weekly Fun Facts: 3rd May – 7th May 2013 3rd May: 03 May – 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaim himself Roman Emperor, entering Rome at the head of a group of gladiators. 03 May – 1959 - 1st US Air Force Academy graduation. 03 May – 1970 - 1st artificial gene synthesized. 03 [...]

Weekly Fun Facts: 27th May – 31st May 2013 :)

Weekly Fun Facts: 27th May – 31st May 2013 27th May: 27 May – 927 - Battle of the Bosnian Highlands: Simeon I of Bulgaria is defeated by King Tomislav of Croatia. 27 May – 1919 - 1st transatlantic flight ends; US Navy flying boat takes 11 days 27 May – 1931 - 1st full scale wind tunnel [...]

Weekly Fun Facts: 20th May – 24th May 2013 :)

Weekly Fun Facts: 20th May – 24th May 2013 20th May: 20 May – 325 - 1st Christian ecumenical council opens at Nicaea, Asia Minor 20 May – 1303 - Treaty of Paris restores Gascony to British in Hundred Years War 20 May – 1918 - 1st electrically propelled warship (New Mexico) 20 May – 1930 - 1st airplane [...]

Weekly Fun Facts: 13th May – 17th May 2013 :D

Weekly Fun Facts: 13th May – 17th May 2013 13th May: 13 May – 535 - St Agapitus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 13 May – 1913 - 1st four engine aircraft built and flown (Igor Sikorsky-Russia) 13 May – 1918 - 1st US airmail stamps issued (24 cents) 13 May – 2013 – Mr Tony [...]