A Great Lion at 108

Nine dozen years ago today, Erik Maria Ritter von Kuehnelt-Leddihn was born.

Please feel free to browse previous posts.

Bad Ischl 1914

103 years ago today, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia.

Trondhjem in 1873

A dozen squared years ago today, King Oscar II was crowned King of Norway in Trondhjem Cathedral.

Remember this Early Morning!

Remember!

One year short of a century ago today.

Belloc Passing at 64

Eight squared years ago today, Hilaire Belloc passed on from this world.

Vive le Roi de la France!

228 years ago today, the Storming of the Bastille took place.

Passing of Edmund Burke

Eleven score years ago today, Edmund Burke passed away.

King Gyanendra 70

His Majesty King Gyandendra of Nepal is 70 years old today.

Happy Birthday! Long live the Kingdom of Nepal!

Strutt Passing at 69

We mark 69 years since the passing of this weblog's icon, or mascot if you will, Lt.-Col. Strutt.

Please feel free to browse posts on this great officer.

Constitution by Bayonet

130 years ago today, the Bayonet Constitution was signed.

Greece vs. Central Powers

A century ago today, the Kingdom of Greece declared war against the Central Powers.

Hong Kong

Twenty years ago today, Hong Kong was handed over to the People's Republic of China.

Dominion Day

Happy Dominion Day, Canada!

150 years since Canada's Confederation today.