The Russian Empire’s State Duma met for the first time at the Taurida Palace in St. Petersburg.
10th November 1871: Henry Morton Stanley locates Dr David Livingstone in Africa
10th November 2017
Vladimir Lenin arrived in Russia after a decade of self-imposed exile.
On the 22nd January 1905, the Bloody Sunday massacre took place in the Russian capital Saint Petersburg.
20th September 1066: Harald Hardrada wins Battle of Fulford
20th September 2019
19th September 1879: The Blackpool Illuminations turned on for the first time
19th September 2019
18th September 1931: Manchurian Crisis begins after Japanese bomb
18th September 2019
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
9th November 2017
