This Day in Alternate History
Showing events on this day in years past that shaped history... just, not our history.
Friday, July 6, 2012
June 16, 1954 – Fiftieth Anniversary of Joyce’s Bad Date
›
In an event that was part-literary pilgrimage and part-pub crawl, Envoy founder John Ryan and novelist Brian O’Nolan led writers Anthon...
Friday, June 29, 2012
June 15, 1946 – Baruch Plan Determines Americans will give up The Bomb
›
World War II ended abruptly with the American use of the newly created atomic bomb on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. A...
4 comments:
Thursday, June 28, 2012
June 12, 1917 – King Constantine of Greece Approves Declaration of War Against the United States
›
As the Great War erupted in Europe in 1914, the nation of Greece became caught in the middle. Greece had won its independence in 1830 ...
1 comment:
Friday, June 22, 2012
June 11, 1184 BC – Trojans Discover Achaean Ruse
›
Ten years of siege and warfare ended suddenly when the Greeks of Achaea left the shores of Troy. They had arrived under King Agamemnon of M...
3 comments:
Sunday, June 10, 2012
June 9, 721 – Umayyads take Toulouse
›
Following the defeat of King Roderic of the Visigoths in 712, the Muslim Umayyad Caliphate had poured into Hispania and begun to threate...
1 comment:
‹
›
Home
View web version
