05-09-2009, 06:38 PM
1386: England and Portugal sign the Treaty of Windsor, the oldest alliance in Europe still in force.
1671: The crown jewels are briefly stolen from the Tower of London by Irish adventurer Colonel Thomas Blood.
1936: Italy formally annexes Ethiopia after a short military campaign in which mustard gas was used.
1671: The crown jewels are briefly stolen from the Tower of London by Irish adventurer Colonel Thomas Blood.
1936: Italy formally annexes Ethiopia after a short military campaign in which mustard gas was used.