The 8th May 1945 was Victory in Europe Day – a public holiday to celebrate the end of the Second World War.
29th July 1588: Decisive Battle of Gravelines during the Spanish Armada
29th July 2018
The 8th May 1945 was Victory in Europe Day – a public holiday to celebrate the end of the Second World War.
Napoleon Bonaparte voluntarily surrendered to British Captain Maitland on board the Royal Navy ship HMS Bellerophon.