Today in History 2

By Sammy392
  • Oct 9, 1000

    Vinland

    Vinland
    Leif Ericson's ships reach Vinland
  • Oct 21, 1096

    Crusaders

    Crusaders
    Sultan Kilidj Arslan of Nicea defeats 1st Crusaders
  • Sep 30, 1452

    Published

    Published
    !st book published Johann Guttenberg's Bible 1452.
  • Oct 18, 1469

    Marrige

    Marrige
    Ferdinand and Isabella Marry
  • Oct 2, 1492

    Invasion

    Invasion
    1492 King Henry VII of England invades France
  • Oct 4, 1539

    Marrige

    Marrige
    King Henry VIII and Anna of Kleef marry, unting the two countries

  • Conspiracy

    Conspiracy
    Mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth

  • Beheaded

    Beheaded
    Marie-Antoinette is beheaded

  • Fire

    Fire
    Great Chicago Fire begins (story says Ms. O'Leory's cow knocked over a lantern.

  • War

    War
    Boer War begins in South Africa

  • Assembly

    Assembly
    Henry Ford institutes moving assembly line

  • Capone

    Capone
    Capone goes to prison for tax avasion

  • Driver

    Driver
    Person voted worst driver in American history

  • Germany

    Germany
    Two Germanys Unite after 45 years with jubilation and vow of peace.