Friday, 19 November 2021

International Men's Day

 19 November is International Men's Day. Happy International Men's Day! There are far too many great men in history to mention them all. But here is a video about men who made useful inventions but are NOT very famous. https://youtu.be/cwHe5GzX8EY 

Wednesday, 17 November 2021

Native American Slavery

 I found an interesting video about Native American slavery https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKxU9C03qCw

Droxford, Hampshire

 I made a Youtube video about the history of the village of Droxford in Hampshire https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLdYLbSF2Ok

Monday, 15 November 2021

William Herschel

 The famous astronomer William Herschel was born on 15 November 1738. He discovered the planet Uranus. He also discovered infrared light. https://localhistories.org/a-brief-biography-of-william-herschel/

Tuesday, 2 November 2021

Women Jugglers

 Women jugglers have a long history. In fact, the earliest record of juggling is of women in Ancient Egypt. https://www.juggle.org/10-female-juggling-stars-of-the-past/