1066 and all that.
Partition.
Marathon.
Salamis
The Washing of the Spears.
'82 -Falklands. The lion was not quite as dead as thought.
1997. God curse that bloody day. A nation proven moron.
Vatican II
1947. The arrival of that all too famous gun
1974. For oh so many reasons ...
1939. Or was it 1942? My yank friends endeavour to keep me confused.
Crecy, Poitier, Ascincout [sic] and Waterloo whilst I'm at it.
Signinig of the Magna Carta. Treaty of Versailles.
American "arbitrary" declaration of "independance". (never ratified)
Some time Last Year. European Constitution rejected. Even by The French.
A.D. 6something - birth of the Prophet inshallah etc.
1682. England allowed to have fun again.
Whenever S. J. published the (or rather had published) the first Dictionary.
The French Revolution. I await the second. It may herald both an age of enlightenment and one of reason. Don't hold y'breath. As the French should.