History Schmistory, April 3: The Crown? Your Face!
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
1657 - English Lord Protector Cromwell refuses crown.
GO THERE! Easter has an Island?
Monday, April 2, 2012
Easter Island is named so because Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen landed there on Easter Sunday in 1722. That’s all. Natives actually call this mysterious and isolated island Rapa Nui. But, we still think it would be a great place to go for an Eater egg hunt!
History Schmistory, April 2: France Rules (the papacy)!
Monday, April 2, 2012
999–Gerbert of Aurillac elected as 1st French Pope.
History Schmistory, March 30: Hank wants a new toy!
Friday, March 30, 2012
1533 – Henry VIII divorces his 1st wife, Catherine of Aragon, which leads to the creation of the Anglican church, lots of bloody history over the next hundred years, and several good Shakespeare plays.
Viral Marco: A really cute kid speaks French!
Thursday, March 29, 2012
History Schmistory, March 29: Beethoven Rolls Over!
Thursday, March 29, 2012
1795 – Beethoven (age 24) debuts as pianist in Vienna.
History Schmistory, March 28: Mona Winks!
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
1794 – The Louvre Museum in Paris opens to the public.
Viral Marco: Euronerds rule!
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
More Paris travel tips from Euronerd, Steve Ricks!
History Schmistory, March 27: Diss in Venice
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
1309 – Pope Clement V excommunicates Venice and all its population.
VIRAL TEAM MARCO POLO. The Bells of Notre Dame: Horror Movie Version
Monday, March 26, 2012
