On the 30th May 1431, Joan of Arc was executed by being burned at the stake.
17th October 1933: Einstein moves to the USA after Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
17th October 2017
On the 12th February 1429, the curiously-named Battle of the Herrings was fought between French and English forces near the village of Rouvray in France.
On the 25th October 1415, the English king Henry V celebrated a major victory in the Hundred Years War when he defeated the numerically superior French army at the Battle of Agincourt.
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.
The Battle of Castillon, considered to be the last battle of the Hundred Years’ War, was fought between France and England.
The Peasants’ Revolt was triggered when John Bampton arrived in Essex to investigate non-payment of the poll tax.
The first recorded naval battle featuring artillery took place in the first naval engagement of the Hundred Years’ War.
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
9th November 2017