Months Past

A mutual defence treaty between Communist states was signed on 14 May 1955.

A Dictionary of the English Language was first published on 15 April 1755.

Tamerlane, or Timur, one of history's most brutal butchers, died on 18 February 1405.

The meetings of the Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire were held on 2 February 1555.

The Founding Father was born on 11 January 1755.

About 200 people died and 800 were wounded during the march led by Father George Gapon on 22 January 1905.

Claudius died on 13 October AD 54. Roman opinion was convinced that Agrippina had poisoned him.

The grandson of William the Conqueror died on 25 October 1154.

The future king was born on 15 September 1904.

Louis XVI was born on August 23rd, 1754, in the palace of Versailles.