On this day: January 20, 1649 – The trial of Charles I of England for high treason begins
The English Civil War had been raging for ten years when Charles…
On this day: December 19, 1843 – Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Story is released
In the freezing winter of 1843, Charles Dickens writes a novella that…
On this day: November 14, 1948 – Charles III of England is born
The evening of November 14, 1948, finds England in the midst of…
