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.

Wednesday 9 May 2018

Today in History: May 9th

Hello Gentle Readers its time to March the march of history as we celebrate the great victory of time.

1860: The creator of Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie is born.

1941: The British Navy captures the Nazi submarine U-110 and with it the Enigma machine.

1949: American musician Billy Joel is born.

1974: The process of impeachment begins against Richard Nixon over the Watergate affair.

2015: The largest ever parade in Red Square takes place to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.

#todayinhistory #may9 #jmbarrie #u-110 #billyjoel #watergate #redsquare

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