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.

Sunday 17 June 2018

Today in History: June 17th

Hello Gentle readers. Lets slip into the tight, white, flared trousers of time and boogie to the pop of history.

1939: The last public execution my guillotine takes place in France.

1940: Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania come under the control of the Soviet Union.

1943: Singer Barry Manilow is born.

1967: China announces that it has successfully tested its first nuclear device.

1994: After a low speed car chase actor O.J. Simpson is arrested for the murder of his ex-wife.

#ojsimpson #china #barrymanilow #latvia #guillotine #todayinhistory #june19

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