05-30-2009, 05:28 PM
1431: French heroine Joan of Arc is burnt at the stake in Rouen after the English find her guilty of heresy.
1593: Leading Elizabethan playwright Christopher Marlowe is stabbed to death in a pub brawl in Deptford.
1942: The RAF carries out its first 'thousand bomber raid', dropping 2,000 tons of bombs on Cologne, Germany.
1593: Leading Elizabethan playwright Christopher Marlowe is stabbed to death in a pub brawl in Deptford.
1942: The RAF carries out its first 'thousand bomber raid', dropping 2,000 tons of bombs on Cologne, Germany.