Tensions between university students and the locals of Oxford had been building for some time before violence broke out.
12th October 1915: British nurse Edith Cavell was executed by a German firing squad
12th October 2018
The first recorded naval battle featuring artillery took place in the first naval engagement of the Hundred Years’ War.
On the 26th August 1346, one of the most decisive battles in the Hundred Years War was won by the army of the English king Edward III.
27th October 1960: Ben E. King records Stand By Me
27th October 2020
26th October 1881: The gunfight at the O.K. Corral involving Wyatt Earp
26th October 2020
25th October 1415: The Battle of Agincourt is fought
25th October 2020
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
9th November 2019
1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
1st September 2018