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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November 3rd - 9th
Histominoes Histominoes

November 3rd - 9th

Why do we remember the 5th of November? Find out here in ‘This Week in History’.

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July 7th - 13th
Histominoes Histominoes

July 7th - 13th

Which Roman leader wanted to become King of Rome? Find out ‘This Week in History’…

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April 21st - 27th
Histominoes Histominoes

April 21st - 27th

The beginning of the Holocaust and the end of Apartheid in South Africa are featured This Week in History…

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December 2nd - 8th
Histominoes Histominoes

December 2nd - 8th

Last week’s Storm Bert had nothing on the Great Storm of !703, read on to find out more…

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November 4th - 10th
Histominoes Histominoes

November 4th - 10th

Remember, remember, the 5th of November, gunpowder, treason and plot….. learn more about this day and other events that happened this week in history.

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