Greetings Gentle Readers, Lets step again into the River of Time and soak ourselves in its sparkly foam.
1519: Leonardo da Vinci: Inventor and Painter dies.
1611: The KIng James bible is printed for the first time.
1729: Catherine the Great of Russia born.
1808: The Peninsular War begins as Spain revolts against French rule.
1945: The Fall of Berlin, Soviet troops hang the USSR flag over the Reichstag.
2011: Osama bin Laden is killed in Pakistan by US Special Forces.
2012: Edvard Munch's The Scream is sold for $120 million. A record for a piece of art.
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