by David West | Jun 26, 2025 | News
On the 26th of June, 1483, Richard III became King of England. Richard III, the last Plantagenet King of England, remains one of the most controversial figures in British history. Born on the 2nd of October, 1452, his reign from 1483 until his death at the Battle of...
by David West | Jun 25, 2025 | News
The Korean War began on the 25th of June, 1950, when North Korean forces, backed by the Soviet Union and China, crossed the 38th parallel and invaded South Korea. This marked the beginning of a brutal conflict that lasted until the 27th of July, 1953, leaving deep...
by David West | Jun 24, 2025 | News
On the 24th of June, 1374, an outbreak of St. John’s Dance, or St. Vitus’ Dance, occurred in Aachen. People began to hallucinate then jump and twitch uncontrolably until the collapsed from exhaustion. Since a physician, Manuel Nuñez, appeared in Called to Account, the...
by David West | Jun 23, 2025 | News
On the 23rd of June, 1314, the Battle of Bannockburn began. The Battle of Bannockburn, fought over two tumultuous days, remains one of the most significant and celebrated events in Scottish history. A pivotal clash during the First War of Scottish Independence, this...
by David West | Jun 22, 2025 | News
On the 22nd of June, 1941, Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa. Named after the medieval Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, the operation was driven by Adolf Hitler’s ideological goals and strategic objectives, fundamentally...
