On this day: December 15, 1025 – Basil II dies
Undoubtedly one of the most important Roman emperors was Basil II, a…
On This Day: December 16, 1773 – Uprising in Boston Harbor, prelude to the American Revolution
As the night of December 16, 1773 fell on Bostonoutraged residents gathered…
Today: December 17, 1892 – The first issue of Vogue is released
It was December 17, 1892 when a new magazine reached the hands…
On This Day: December 18, 1865 – The 13th Amendment to the US Constitution takes effect
OR Emancipation Proclamationwhich was signed by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863,…
Today: December 19, 1923 – King George II leaves Greece
THE George II he was called to succeed his father Constantine I…
On This Day: December 10, 1884 – The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is released
The novel of the American writer Mark Twain originally published in United…
Today: December 11, 969 – Nikephoros II Phokas is assassinated
In December 944, Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus managed to get rid of Romanos…
Like Today: December 12, 1916 – The Anathema against Eleftherios Venizelos
In the autumn of 1915 the difference of opinion between the prime…
On This Day: 3 December 1868 – Gladstone Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Undoubtedly, one of the popular British politicians in Greece in the 19th…
Today: December 4, 1791 – The first Sunday newspaper is published
It is difficult to imagine modern world political history without his presence…
