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Brit/pol/ #3698: KJV Edition Anonymous Aussie

05/02/2022 (Mon) 03:57:07 Id: e5cebe No. 248122

On This Day - 2nd May >1194 King Richard I gave Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. The date that such a charter was granted is considered to be when a city was founded. >1536 Anne Boleyn, second wife of England's King Henry VIII, was sent to the Tower of London, accused of adultery, incest, treason and witchcraft. She was executed 17 days later. >1559 Scottish clergyman John Knox returned from exile to become the leader of the 'Scottish Reformation'. The movement led to the ousting of Mary of Guise, who governed the country in the name of her young daughter, Mary, Queen of Scots. >1568 Mary, Queen of Scots, escaped from Loch Leven Castle in Perth and Kinross with the help of her jailer's family. She was imprisoned there in 1567 and had been forced to abdicate as queen. >1611 The Authorized Version of the Bible (King James Version) was first published and became the standard English language Bible. >1797 A mutiny in the British navy spread from Spithead to the rest of the fleet. >1933 The modern legend of the Loch Ness Monster was born when a sighting made local news. Several London newspapers sent correspondents to Scotland, and a circus offered a £20,000 reward for capture of the beast. >1942 World War II: HMS Edinburgh was sunk in the Barents Sea off the Norwegian coast. Its cargo of gold bars lay in 800 feet of water until salvaged in 1981. >1952 The world's first ever jet airliner, the De Havilland Comet 1, set off from London to Johannesburg on its maiden flight.

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