A Scotsman in Buckingham

Welcome to my Blog. My name is Neil and I have been living in Buckinghan, UK since the 11th September 2020. I lived in the Armenia, Latvia and China. I am a teacher of Geography, Global Perspectives and English. I am married to Lena who is my soulmate and best friend.We also have a little boy, Robert. As you can tell from the Blog's name I am Scottish although I was born in London. My Blog will be for sharing my thoughts on anything that takes my fancy. Please feel free to comment.

Friday 10 July 2015

Today in History 10th July

Hey gentle readers, before the honeymoon begins its time to smile at your Mother in Law, straighten your tie and walk up the aisle of history.

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1212: A fire burns most of London to the ground.

http://www.information-britain.co.uk/showpic2.php?placeid=1019&width=250&dir=famdates

1856: Nikola Tesla, pioneer in electricity is born in Croatia.

head-and-shoulder shot of slender man with dark hair and moustache, dark suit and white-collar shirt

1940: The Battle of Britain begins as the Luftwaffe bomb British naval convoys.

1962: Telstar, the first communications satellite is launched.

1991: Boris Yeltsin becomes the first Elected president of Russia.

2015: Scotland and Latvia join together as A Scotsman in Riga
marries his Angel Princess, Lena.

#1212londonfire #nikolatesla #battleofbritain #telstar #borisyeltsin #july10th

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