Months Past

The Mughal emperor died on 25 October 1605.

The Oxford Martyrs were killed on 16 October 1555.

The Magyars of Hungary were defeated by an army led by Otto I, on August 10th, 955.

The last woman hanged in Britain was executed on 13 July 1955.

A rebellion erupted on the Russian battleship Potemkin on 14 June 1905.

A mutual defence treaty between Communist states was signed on 14 May 1955.

A Dictionary of the English Language was first published on 15 April 1755.

Tamerlane, or Timur, one of history's most brutal butchers, died on 18 February 1405.

The meetings of the Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire were held on 2 February 1555.

The Founding Father was born on 11 January 1755.