20 January : On This Day

[Griffin NoName]

1265: The first English parliament is held by Simon de Montfort and attended by elected burgesses and knights.

1841: China cedes Hong Kong to Britain following the island's capture and occupation in the First Opium War.

1942: Reinhard Heydrich outlines extermination of Europe's Jewish population at the Wansee Conference, Berlin.

[Sibling Chatty]

And an eight year error has come to an end in the US.

[Bruder Cuzzen]

 

[Griffin NoName]

Always enjoy double acts.