On the 21st July 1970, construction was completed on the Aswan High Dam in Egypt.
19th January 1917: 73 people killed in the Silvertown munitions factory explosion in London
19th January 2018
On the 1st October 1928, the Soviet Union introduced Joseph Stalin’s first five-year plan.
The industrial revolution, combined with the first of the Enclosure Acts, had seen the earnings of poor farmers plummet.
15th November 1917: Georges Clemenceau appointed Prime Minister of France
15th November 2019
13th November 1002: Æthelred the Unready orders the St Brice’s Day Massacre
13th November 2019
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
1st September 2018