This week in history…
Want to find out what happened this week in history? Click on the week you’re interested in and read the events that happened in years gone by.
Our weekly blog focuses mainly on the events that happened in Britain but there are a few international events covered.
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February 3rd - 9th
The execution of a queen happened this week over 400 years ago. Find out what else happened This Week in History…
December 30th - January 5th
Happy New Year to you all… Read more to find out what happened in history in the first week of the year.
October 14th - 20th
Arguably the most famous battle in English history happened this week over 900 years ago. Read more to find out about this and other events from years gone by.
September 5th - 11th
“Royal births, deaths, marriages, and coronations seem to be the focus this week in history…”
August 8th - 14th
“A second atomic bomb; a stolen Stone; victorious Vikings; Britain declares war; Macbeth kills King Duncan; and Pakistan becomes a country...It was a very busy week in history! ”
