This page viewed on 3,371 occasions since Oct 16th 2005
Brit Quote: Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all. - Winston Churchill More Quotes
On this day:
John Cabot Leaves Bristol - 1497, Death of da Vinci - 1519, 1st publication of The new King James bible - 1611, Great Yarmouth Bridge Disaster - 1845, Opening of the Royal Albert Bridge - 1859, General Belgrano sank - 1982, Death of Osama bin Laden - 2011 More dates from British history
Cookies - 3rd parties use cookies on our site to deliver the best visitor experience and by continuing to use our site you are agreeing to our cookie and privacy policy