historicalevents (25)in #sports • 8 years agoToday's Events in Sports1887 Phillies most lopsided shut-out beating Indianapolis 24-0 1892 Phillies tie club record of 16 straight…historicalevents (25)in #history • 8 years agoElection of Interest1519 King Carlos I elected Holy Roman Catholic Emperor Charles V Holy Roman Emperor Charles V 1524 Duke of…historicalevents (25)in #history • 8 years agoToday's Historical Events767 St Paul I ends his reign as Catholic Pope. 1098 Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. 1119…historicalevents (25)in #history • 8 years agoEvent of Interest1890 Cecil Rhodes' colonists attack Motlousi in Matabeleland. British Businessman and Imperialist Politician Cecil…historicalevents (25)in #history • 8 years agoEvent of Interest1857 James Donnelly becomes engaged in a drunken brawl with Patrick Farrell, who suffers a fatal blow to the head.…historicalevents (25)in #historical • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Event of Interest1759 British general James Wolfe begins the siege of Quebec. 1778 Liberty Bell returns home to Philadelphia after…historicalevents (25)in #historical • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Victory in Battle1709 Peter the Great of Russia defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava. 1743 War of the Austrian…historicalevents (25)in #history • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.As This Day678 St Agatho begins his reign as Catholic Pope 1358 Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1542 Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo…historicalevents (25)in #history • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Fantasia of Color in Early CinemaWe normally think of early film as being black and white, but the first color cinematography appeared as early as the…historicalevents (25)in #history • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.7 Historical Events That Took Place on ChristmasWhile Christmas is traditionally viewed as a time for family gatherings, gift giving and church services, the holiday…