Iceland National Day

 17 June is Iceland National Day 

The White Feather Campaign

 The White Feather Movement was a movement to shame men during the First World War

International Sex Workers Day

 2 June 2024 Is International Sex Workers Day  It began with a demonstration in France on 2 June 1975 and has been held ever since.

Beheading

 I wrote a brief history of beheading in England. For centuries it was the usual method of executing the upper class. 

Chien-Shiung Wu

 I had not heard of the woman physicist Chien-Shiung Wu till today. It's a pity because she was a prominent scientist. She deserves to be remembered more. 

Katherine Fenkyll

 I found an interesting video about Katherine Fenkyll, a successful Tudor businesswoman. It gives an interesting insight into the lives of Tudor women.

Hanging

 I wrote a brief history of hanging