August, 2024

• 31 August

  On this day: September 19th

  

  On this day: September 19th There are many events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: September 19th On this day: September 19th Events On this day: September 19th 1676: Jamestown, Virginia, was attacked and burned during a rebellion led by Nathaniel Bacon against the Royal …

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• 31 August

  On this day: September 18th

  

  On this day: September 18th There are many events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: September 18th On this day: September 18th Events On this day: September 18th 1502: Christopher Columbus lands at Costa Rica on his final voyage. 1793: Construction begins on the US Capitol building. The …

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• 31 August

  On this day: September 17th

  

  On this day: September 17th There are many events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: September 17th On this day: September 17th Events On this day: September 17th 1630: The city of Boston, Massachusetts, is founded. 1796: George Washington makes his farewell address. 1787: The United …

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• 31 August

  On this day: September 16th

  

  On this day: September 16th There are many events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: September 16th On this day: September 16th Events On this day: September 16th 1620: The Mayflower ship departed from England, bound for America with 102 passengers and a small crew. The …

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• 30 August

  On this day: September 15th

  

  On this day: September 15th There are many events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: September 15th On this day: September 15th Events On this day: September 15th 1776 – British forces under General William Howe captured New York during the American Revolution. 1857 – …

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• 30 August

  On this day: September 14th

  

  On this day: September 14th There are many events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: September 14th On this day: September 14th Events On this day: September 14th 1741: Composer George Frederick Handel finished Messiah after working on it nonstop for 23 days. 1752: The British …

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• 30 August

  On this day: September 13th

  

  On this day: September 13th There are many events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: September 13th On this day: September 13th Events On this day: September 13th 1750: The Battle of Quebec is fought between the British and the French. A key event …

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• 30 August

  On this day: September 12th

  

  On this day: September 12th There are many events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: September 12th On this day: September 12th Events On this day: September 12th 1609: The Hudson River is discovered by Henry Hudson. 1943: Former Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini was …

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• 30 August

  On this day: September 11th

  

  On this day: September 11th There are many events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: September 11th On this day: September 11th Events On this day: September 11th 1962: The Beatles record the song ‘Love Me Do’. It would be their debut single 1985: …

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• 30 August

  On this day: September 10th

  

  On this day: September 10th There are many events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: September 10th On this day: September 10th Events On this day: September 10th 1823: Simon Bolivar is named President of Peru. 1846: Elias Howe patents the sewing machine. 1913: The US …

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