Christopher JackMay 23, 20192 min readMAY 10 - Coronation of Louis XVI and Marie Antionette & the Indian Rebellion of 1857On this day 1774, King Louis XVI and his wife Marie Antoinette ascend the throne as King and Queen of France. Louis-Auguste was born 23...
Christopher JackMay 22, 20192 min readMAY 5 - Cinco de Mayo, fingerprints, and the execution of an Irish republican On this day in 1862, the outnumbered Mexican Army defeated the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla under the leadership of General...
Christopher JackMay 16, 20191 min readMAY 1 - The Great Exhibition On this day in 1851, Queen Victoria opened The Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, London. The Great Exhibition was organized by Prince...
