History


August 31st – On This Day in History

12: The birth of Caligula. His brief reign as Roman emperor is marked by his unpredictable and tyrannical behaviour. He proves to be an inspiration…


August 24th – On This Day in History

79: Mount Vesuvius erupts after idiotic children pour large amounts of vinegar and baking soda into the hole on top. 1256: Roger Bacon, a Franciscan…


August 20th – On This Day in History

109: Man invents snoring. 110: Woman invents strangulation. 1866: President Andrew Johnson declares the US Civil War to be over. This proves to be an…



August 6th – On This Day in History

4000 BC: The world mourns after poetry is invented. 1497 AD: A disappointed John Cabot returns to England from the Labrador coast with news that…





July 15th - On This Day in History

0 AD: Jesus suffers from his first case of nappy rash. He recovers within moments simply by touching the affected area. 1780: God invents the…