5th July – On this Day What does the 5th July have to offer, well on this day… On this day in 2009 The most valuable treasure ever discovered in the United Kingdom, the Staffordshire Hoard, was found by metal-detector hobbyist Terry Herbert near Lichfield, England. The Anglo-Saxon hoard, probably warriors’ loot, dates to the…
4th July – On this Day What does the 4th July have to offer, well on this day… The 4th of July is when the US commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress. The nation’s birthday. Legal holiday in all states and territories officially name Independence Day. The Declaration of…
3rd July – On this Day What does the 3rd July have to offer, well on this day… On this day the World Health Organisation (WHO) names the 3rd of July Stay out of the Sun Day. The day is to remind everyone to give their skin a rest from potential sun damage and to…
2nd July – On this Day What does the 2nd July have to offer, well on this day… In 1937, after Amelia Earhart planned an around-the-world trip via the equatorial route that would be the longest ever made. Having completed 22,000 miles of her journey, Earhart, accompanied by navigator Fred Noonan, took off on this…
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1st July – On this Day What does the 1st July have to offer, well on this day… Let’s first look at the monthly events, first of all, we hope July has plenty of sunshine as it is Grill month, the sizzle, the smoke and the mouthwatering aromas that come from a grill can be…