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History Trivia

November 24

380 Theodosius I made his adventus, or formal entry, into Constantinople.

1429 Joan of Arc unsuccessfully besieged La Charité.

1434 Thames River froze from London Bridge to Gravesend; the frost lasted from November 24th to February 10th.



1542 at the Battle of Solway Moss: The English army defeated the Scots. The English force of approximately 3,000 was far outnumbered by an army of at least 10,000 Scots, but in-fighting among the invaders helped the English commander, Wharton, rout his foes in this surprising victory.

Ngaire Elder: Radio Show Interview with well known author, MARK ...

Ngaire Elder: Radio Show Interview with well known author, MARK ...: Author, Mark Barry stops by Phil Naessens Show  to chat about his latest book Hollywood Shakedown. Link for interview on The Phil Na...

Independent Paperback Gift Shop CHRISTMAS CATALOGUE blog 2012: Download PDF Here

Independent Paperback Gift Shop CHRISTMAS CATALOGUE blog 2012: Download PDF Here: Download the PDF of the Independent Paperback Gift Shop Catalogue here: http://www.scribd.com/doc/110809194/I... ...

Book Review and Radio Interview: Hollywood Shakedown by Mark Barry

Book Review and Radio Interview: Hollywood Shakedown by Mark Barry

The Phil Naessens Show November 23, 2012: Hollywood Shakedown!!

On Fridays Phil Naessens Show author Mark Barry stops by to discuss his latest book Hollywood Shakedown, Knuckleballs Blog’s Eric Pleiss joins Phil for the Weekly Minnesota Twins report as well as to speculate where free agents Josh Hamilton and Zack Greinke will wind up as well as Detroit’s signing of former Angels OF Torii Hunter and Phil recaps Thursdays NFL games.
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History Trivia

November 23

534 BC Thespis of Icaria became the first actor to portray a character onstage.

800 Charlemagne arrived at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Pope Leo III.

912 Otto I (The Great) was born. He was King of Germany from 936-983 and was the first king to become Holy Roman Emperor in 961.

955 King Eadred died. King of Wessex and acknowledged as overlord of Mercia, and the Danelaw, Eadred brought Northumbria permanently under English rule.

1165 Pope Alexander III returned from exile to Rome.

1248 Conquest of Seville by the Christian troops under King Ferdinand III of Castile.

1499 Pretender to the throne Perkin Warbeck was hanged for reportedly attempting to escape from the Tower of London. He had invaded England in 1497, claiming to be the lost son of King Edward IV of England.

Mama's Got a Chainsaw: Drawings of Women

Mama's Got a Chainsaw: Drawings of Women: I'm sponsoring a group of drawings of women by several artists at FineArtAmerica.com. This page showcases a wonderful diversity of artistic ...

Emma Edwards: Imbrued

Emma Edwards: Imbrued: Coming 28th November 2012 Angel is surviving.  But is someone about to try and put an end to that?  Again. After the harrowing ...

The Jennifer (Author) Diaries: October New Release: Book Two in the Adventures of...

The Jennifer (Author) Diaries: October New Release: Book Two in the Adventures of...: Today I'm happy to promote author Ngaire Elder by announcing the new release of book two in her charming Adventures of Cecilia Spark childre...

Ngaire Elder: Ooops, I Forgot to Publish This ...!

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