Today In History for Monday, February 10, 2025.Welcome to On this day in history .. 0060 - St Paul thought to have been shipwrecked at Malta 1098 - Crusaders defeat Prince Redwan of Aleppo at Antioch 1535 - 12 nude anabaptists run through Amsterdam streets 1549 - TomÇ de Sousa...
(apart from the Bible) in history.In 1685, French explorer La Salle established the first settlement in what would become the state of Texas.In 1688, the Quaker community in Germantown, Pa., issued the first formal North American protest of slavery.In 1885, Mark Twain's "Adventures of ...
Today in Music History - March 21--Today in Music History for March 21:In 1685, Johann Sebastian Bach, one of the greatest and most influential composers in the Western world, was born in Eisenach, Germany. Bach was the master of baroque music, and composed works in almost every musical ...
Joseph Hone | Published in History Today Volume 72 Issue 10 October 2022 Titus Oates in the pillory, 1685. Bridgeman Images. Titus Oates was a nasty piece of work. He was venal, grasping and corrupt: a bully, a coward and a grifter. He was a serial failure: dismissed from teaching ...
this will be the artist’s eighteenth solo exhibition with the gallery. In this stand-alone group of nine images, Douglas stages scenes from the eighteenth-century comic operaPolly, written by English dramatist John Gay (1685–1732), using the narrative as a vehicle through which to engage a...
1. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) A worthy champion of our 50 greatest classical composers of all time All hail JS Bach, whose spirit dwells in practically every note written since his death. With supreme contrapuntal skill, Bach sculpts music of perfect form and balance, bestowing it with...
The panic died down in time and the tide turned against Oates. When he was tried for perjury in 1685, Lord Chief Justice Jeffreys called him ‘a shame to mankind’ and said it was a reproach to the nation that innocent people had suffered death because of him. Oates was duly convicted,...
Today in Naval History - Naval / Maritime Events in History 20th of February some of the events you will find here, please use the following link where...
His body was then hung in chains, a common fate for traitors, then decapitated, with his head placed on a spike that remained on display until 1685. His body, sans the head, was then unceremoniously thrown into a pit. Source: History Today. World History. RMG. Graphic: Portrait of ...
The article focuses on the tragic airplane accident of rock star legends Buddy Holly and Ritchie Valens in the U.S. Holly and Valens went to fly from Mason... Wilkinson,Stephan - 《Aviation History》 被引量: 0发表: 2007年 Legends of Rock & Roll - Buddy Holly The article focuses on the...