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#OnThisDay 1939: Ministry of Information officials express doubts
#OnThisDay 1939: Ministry of Information officials express doubts about Keep Calm and Carry On “Keep Calm and Carry On” is now one of the most r...

#OnThisDay 1764: Ann Radcliffe is born in Holborn, London. Happy
#OnThisDay 1764: Ann Radcliffe is born in Holborn, London. Happy 250th birthday to a pioneer of the Gothic novel! As a shy and highly private person...

#OnThisDay 1894 Tower Bridge (London) was officially
#OnThisDay 1894 Tower Bridge (London) was officially opened. Tower Bridge was deigned by architect Horace Jones, took 432 men eight years to build an...

Last year the three volume set of the History of the Oxford
Last year the three volume set of the History of the Oxford University Press (Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press)) was published under the gene...

PoTW: Ruth First: Não Vamos Esquecer (We Will Not Forget) –
PoTW: Ruth First: Não Vamos Esquecer (We Will Not Forget) – 01/05/14 The South African revolutionary Ruth First made an extraordinary contributio...

#OnThisDay 1966: Football’s World Cup is stolen just one day
#OnThisDay 1966: Football’s World Cup is stolen just one day after the exhibition opened on the 19th March at Central Hall in Westminster, London. ...

#OnThisDay 1973: Queen Elizabeth II opens the new London Bridge
#OnThisDay 1973: Queen Elizabeth II opens the new London Bridge over the River Thames. The monarch, Queen Elizabeth II arrived by boat at the quay of...

#OnThisDay 1938: Hitler officially announces the Anschluss of
#OnThisDay 1938: Hitler officially announces the Anschluss of Austria to a cheering Vienna On March 12th, Adolf Hitler announced an Anschluss (union)...