#OTD 2nd June 1946: Italians vote in a referendum to abolish the monarchy and turn their country into a republic https://youtu.be/QxVFaA_NR7c#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 1st June 1980: CNN begins broadcasting as the first 24-hour news channel https://youtu.be/qYhD4kQ63JI #history#OTD 1st June 1980: CNN begins broadcasting as the first 24-hour news channel https://youtu.be/qYhD4kQ63JI#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 1st June 1980: CNN begins broadcasting as the first 24-hour news channel https://youtu.be/qYhD4kQ63JI#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 31st May 1981: Jaffna Public Library in Sri Lanka burnt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UjbHe1qBKQ #history#OTD 31st May 1981: Jaffna Public Library in Sri Lanka burnt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UjbHe1qBKQ#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 31st May 1981: Jaffna Public Library in Sri Lanka burnt down during a violent attack https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UjbHe1qBKQ#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 30th May 1431: Joan of Arc executed in the French city of Rouen for heresy https://youtu.be/GzNWpoKo7D4 #history#OTD 30th May 1431: Joan of Arc executed in the French city of Rouen for heresy https://youtu.be/GzNWpoKo7D4#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 30th May 1431: Joan of Arc executed in the French city of Rouen for heresy https://youtu.be/GzNWpoKo7D4#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 29th May 1854: Paddington Station opens as the London terminus of the Great https://youtu.be/9vKL0Ukk1cs #history#OTD 29th May 1854: Paddington Station opens as the London terminus of the Great https://youtu.be/9vKL0Ukk1cs#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 29th May 1854: Paddington Station opens as the London terminus of the Great Western Railway https://youtu.be/9vKL0Ukk1cs#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 28th May 1987: Mathias Rust, an https://youtu.be/a5tzmMGSEIA #history#OTD 28th May 1987: Mathias Rust, an https://youtu.be/a5tzmMGSEIA#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 28th May 1987: Mathias Rust, an 18-year-old amateur pilot from West Germany, illegally landed a private aircraft near Moscow’s Red Square https://youtu.be/a5tzmMGSEIA#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 27th May 1199: King John of England crowned at Westminster Abbey in London https://youtu.be/pqfv9xmFykQ #history#OTD 27th May 1199: King John of England crowned at Westminster Abbey in London https://youtu.be/pqfv9xmFykQ#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 27th May 1199: King John of England crowned at Westminster Abbey in London https://youtu.be/pqfv9xmFykQ#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 26th May 1972: The United States and the Soviet Union sign aty at the Moscow Summit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Btd1ovHWnuw #history#OTD 26th May 1972: The United States and the Soviet Union sign aty at the Moscow Summit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Btd1ovHWnuw

#OTD 26th May 1972: The United States and the Soviet Union sign the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty at the Moscow Summit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Btd1ovHWnuw#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 25th May 1961: US President John F. Kennedy announces https://youtu.be/jyLzi7ePrn4 #history#OTD 25th May 1961: US President John F. Kennedy announces https://youtu.be/jyLzi7ePrn4#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 25th May 1961: US President John F. Kennedy announces his plans for a manned moon landing before the end of the decade https://youtu.be/jyLzi7ePrn4#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 24th May 1956: First Eurovision Song Contest takes place in Lugano, Switzerland https://youtu.be/MlVxfg9D-k0 #history#OTD 24th May 1956: First Eurovision Song Contest takes place in Lugano, Switzerland https://youtu.be/MlVxfg9D-k0#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 24th May 1956: First Eurovision Song Contest takes place in Lugano, Switzerland https://youtu.be/MlVxfg9D-k0#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 23rd May 1701: Captain Kidd, the Scottish privateer, https://youtu.be/AvL7dEn5KeI #history#OTD 23rd May 1701: Captain Kidd, the Scottish privateer, https://youtu.be/AvL7dEn5KeI#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 23rd May 1701: Captain Kidd, the Scottish privateer, executed in London after being convicted of piracy and murder https://youtu.be/AvL7dEn5KeI#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 22nd May 1455: Wars of the Roses begin at the First https://youtu.be/9ia8HKlJQhE #history#OTD 22nd May 1455: Wars of the Roses begin at the First https://youtu.be/9ia8HKlJQhE#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 22nd May 1455: Wars of the Roses begin at the First Battle of St Albans between Richard, Duke of York, and King Henry VI https://youtu.be/9ia8HKlJQhE#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 21st May 1972: Laszlo Toth attacks and seriously damages Michelangelo’s Pietà statue https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmngGZmkPKI#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 20th May 325: First Council of Nicaea brings together bishops from across https://youtu.be/9pIXTYqltQk #history#OTD 20th May 325: First Council of Nicaea brings together bishops from across https://youtu.be/9pIXTYqltQk#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 20th May 325: First Council of Nicaea brings together bishops from across the early Christian world https://youtu.be/9pIXTYqltQk#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 19th May 1536: The execution of Anne https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8J8FR4U-cg #history#OTD 19th May 1536: The execution of Anne https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8J8FR4U-cg#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 19th May 1536: The execution of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII’s second wife and mother of the future Elizabeth I https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8J8FR4U-cg#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 18th https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPeDrSTARjk #history#OTD 18th https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPeDrSTARjk#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 18th May 1291: The Siege of Acre saw the Muslim forces of the Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Khalil seize control of the Crusader-controlled city https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPeDrSTARjk#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 17th May 1954: U.S. Supreme Court rules https://youtu.be/TCIaNUG4pB0 #history#OTD 17th May 1954: U.S. Supreme Court rules https://youtu.be/TCIaNUG4pB0#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 17th May 1954: U.S. Supreme Court rules in Brown v. Board of Education that racial segregation in public schools is unconstitutional https://youtu.be/TCIaNUG4pB0#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 16th May 1966: Start of the Cultural https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95QMj54u5CM #history#OTD 16th May 1966: Start of the Cultural https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95QMj54u5CM#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 16th May 1966: Start of the Cultural Revolution in China when Mao releases the ‘May 16th Notification’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95QMj54u5CM#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 15th May 1928: Mickey and Minnie Mouse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6IUsJNRKRk #history#OTD 15th May 1928: Mickey and Minnie Mouse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6IUsJNRKRk#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 15th May 1928: Mickey and Minnie Mouse appear in their first cartoon to be shown to a cinema audience https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6IUsJNRKRk#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 14th May 1932: “We Want Beer” parade takes place in New York City to protest https://youtu.be/ozxkDjAUkD4 #history#OTD 14th May 1932: “We Want Beer” parade takes place in New York City to protest https://youtu.be/ozxkDjAUkD4#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 14th May 1932: “We Want Beer” parade takes place in New York City to protest against prohibition https://youtu.be/ozxkDjAUkD4#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 13th May 1950: First #Formula1 World Championship Grand Prix race at Silverstone https://youtu.be/qYgFRsNpmCE #history#OTD 13th May 1950: First #Formula1 World Championship Grand Prix race at Silverstone https://youtu.be/qYgFRsNpmCE#OnThisDay# Formula1# historyOTD# Formula1# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 13th May 1950: First #Formula1 World Championship Grand Prix race at Silverstone https://youtu.be/qYgFRsNpmCE#OTD# Formula1# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 12th May 1949: The Soviet Union ends its blockade of West Berlin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAi2_vlKH2w #history#OTD 12th May 1949: The Soviet Union ends its blockade of West Berlin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAi2_vlKH2w#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 12th May 1949: The Soviet Union ends its blockade of West Berlin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAi2_vlKH2w#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 11th May 1981: The musical Cats opens at the New London Theatre in London’s West End https://youtu.be/9IC-af-8dig #history#OTD 11th May 1981: The musical Cats opens at the New London Theatre in London’s West End https://youtu.be/9IC-af-8dig#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 11th May 1981: The musical Cats opens at the New London Theatre in London’s West End https://youtu.be/9IC-af-8dig#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDaOltwUdgY #history#OTD https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDaOltwUdgY#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 10th May 1941: Rudolf Hess, Deputy Führer of the German Nazi Party, flew from Germany to Scotland on a mission to strike a peace deal with the British government https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDaOltwUdgY#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 9th May 1887: Buffalo Bill Cody’s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcRl5AyGkoQ #history#OTD 9th May 1887: Buffalo Bill Cody’s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcRl5AyGkoQ#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 9th May 1887: Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West Show opened in London at the American Exhibition in West Brompton https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcRl5AyGkoQ#OTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OnThisDay 8th May 1429: Siege of Orléans lifted by French forces, marking a https://youtu.be/2oSn1Iwc61s #history#OTD 8th May 1429: Siege of Orléans lifted by French forces, marking a https://youtu.be/2oSn1Iwc61s#OnThisDay# historyOTD# historyteacher# sschat

#OTD 8th May 1429: Siege of Orléans lifted by French forces, marking a turning point in the Hundred Years’ War https://youtu.be/2oSn1Iwc61s#OTD# historyteacher# sschat