"I
have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that
is the lamp of experience. I know no way of judging
of the future but by the past."-Edward Gibbon
Learn what happens on this day in history.The
major events which happened in the world and had an
impact on the life on earth listed in chronological
order.If you have any suggestions feel free to submit
it.
1588: British general Drake defeats the Spanish Armada off the coast of Plymouth
1890: Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh dies at the age of 47.
1958: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is created
1975: Military staged coup in Nigeria.
1981: Britain's Prince Charles marries Lady Diana Spencer
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