Today In History

[bill]

May 30, 1431



Joan 'd Arc was burned at the stake

[Angie]

How can people do this to other humans?

[Brian]

barbaric story

[Emil]

This thread wil not be over soon, there has to be events everyday in the past worth mentioning. I will stop by add some myself, it will be fun to read.

[bill]

I will stop by add some myself

great !!!!!

[shoopa]

Seems to be based on Jesus being crucified on the cross theme

[TheButcher]

On June 1st 1638 the first earthquake to be recorded in US, at Plymouth, Massachusetts

[BarbaraCum]

June 2nd 1953 Queen Elizabeth II was formally crowned in as Queen of England after the death of her father

[viking]

where is Bill?

[bill]

June 4, 1989



Tianeman Square Massacre

[TheButcher]

World Environment Day <- June 5th

[bill]

June 5 (also)


1637



American settlers massacre a Pequot Indian village of sleeping women and children

[bill]

June 6, 1944



DDay

[TheButcher]

Maybe it's my age or something but some wars and battles were worth fighting in the past. Now a days it is let's go to war before trying all other peaceful options to resolve differences.

[bill]

June 9, 68AD



Emperor Nero commits suicide to avoid being whipped to death