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.

Thursday, 24 May 2018

Today in History: May 24th

Greetings Gentle Readers, lets journey down the by-ways of time and find ourselves at the crossroads of history.

1607: 100 English settlers found the town of Jamestown in North America.

1819: Future Queen of the UK Victoria is born.

1883: After 14 years of construction the Brooklyn Bridge opens.

1941: Singer Songwriter and Nobel Prize winner Bob Dylan is born.

1956: The first Eurovision Song Contest takes place.

#may24 #todayinhistory #jamestown #victoria #brooklynbridge #bobdylan #eurovision

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