1400 - Welsh-born Owain Glyndwr was proclaimed Prince of Wales after rebelling against English rule.
1620 - The Mayflower departed from Plymouth, England, with 102 passengers on board.
1630 - The village of Shawmut, Massachusetts, changed its name to Boston.
1638 - French King Louis XIV was born.
1976 - Women gained formal approval from the Episcopal Church to be ordained as priests and bishops.
1988 - Tom Browning pitched the 12th perfect game in major league baseball.
No comments:
Post a Comment