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.

Monday 4 April 2016

Today in History: April 4th

Hello there Gentle Readers, lets jump on the scales of history and see how much time we have lost.

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1147: The city of Moscow appears in historical records for the first time.

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1721: Robert Walpole takes office as the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

1925: The Schutzstaffel or SS is founded in Germany.

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1949: 12 countries form NATO.

1964: The Beatles have the top 5 selling singles on the US pop charts.

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1968: Martin Luther King is assassinated by James Earl Ray.

1975: Microsoft is founded.

#moscow #robertwalpole #NATO #SS #beatles #martinlutherking #microsoft

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