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William Wallace- Hanged, Drawn And Quartered -This Day 1305
William Wallace who was a Scottish Knight and landowner who fought for Scottish independence against the British King Edward I [the “Hammer of The Scots”} was put on trial for […]
Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” Is Published-This Day In 1852
Author Harriet Beecher Stowe’s first novel “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” was published on this day in 1852. It would become a runaway best seller and one of the most influential books […]
English Cricketer Len Hutton Sets World Record For The Highest Individual Test Innings of 364 This Day 1938
On this day in 1938 English cricketer Len Hutton set a world record for the highest individual Test Innings of 364, during a test match against Australia. That record stood […]
Keith Moon- The Drummer For The Who- Born This Day 1946
Keith Moon who was the great drummer for The Who was born on this day in 1946. He died at the age of 32 in 1978. The Who should have […]
Texas Rangers Beat The Baltimore Orioles 30-3 On This Day 2007. Most Runs Scored By A Team In A Game In MLB History
On this day in 2007 the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 30-3, the most runs scored by a team in modern Major League Baseball history. The box score […]
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