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1536: Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry VIII and mother of Queen Elizabeth I, was executed on Tower Green for

... 1536: Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry VIII and mother of Queen Elizabeth I, was executed on Tower Green for alleged adultery. 1588: The Spanish Armada set sail from Lisbon. 1802: The French Legion d’Honneur was created by Napoleon. 1848: Dame Nellie ...

Published: Friday 19 May 2000
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

1533 Henry VIl divorced Catherine of Aragon to marry Anne Boleyn, wife number two. The result was a break with

... 1533 Henry VIl divorced Catherine of Aragon to marry Anne Boleyn, wife number two. The result was a break with the church in Rome. 1701 Scottish pirate William Kidd was hanged at Execution Dock in London for piracy. 1706 Marlboroulgh defeated the French ...

Published: Friday 23 May 2003
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 155 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS

... comedienne, right, 47, Pete Townshend, The Who, 55; Robert Kilroy- Silk, TV presenter, 58. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1536 Anne Boleyn was executed on Tower Green for alleged adultery. 1588 The Spanish Armada set sail from Lisbon. 1935 Lawrence of Arabia ...

Published: Friday 19 May 2000
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 51 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS

... chess champion, 51; Drew Carey, actor, 4. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1533 Henry VIII divorced Catherine of Aragon to marry Anne Boleyn, wife number two. 1701 Scottish pirate William Kidd was hanged at Execution Dock in London for piracy. 1931 Whipsnade Zoo ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 2002
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 56 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

On This Day

... Pope Leo X conferred the title of Defender of the Faith on Henry VIII. Twelve years later Henry broke with Rome to marry Anne Boleyn. 1821 Sir George Williams, founder of the YMCA, was born in Dulverton, Somerset. 1844 Baked beans magnate H. J. Heinz was ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 2003
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

TODAY'S CILIET YV

... actress, 58; Tom Paulin, poet/ critic, 53; Emma Freud, right, TV host, 40. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1533 Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn (wife number two of six) were married secretly by the Bishop of Lichfield. 1759 Robert Burns, poet, who used the Scottish ...

Published: Friday 25 January 2002
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 64 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

On thisday

... Pope Leo X conferred the title of Defender of the Faith on Henry VIII. Twelve years later Henry broke with Rome to marry Anne Boleyn. 1899 The Boer War began between the British Empire and the Republics of the Orange Free State and the Transvaal. 1957 The ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 2000
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 89 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Castle extension bid

... Castle extension bid A SCARBOROUGH property company which has owned Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn's former home in Kent for nearly 20 years is trying to reunite the estate on which it stands. Broadland Properties, based at Pavilion House, Westborough, has ...

Published: Thursday 20 December 2001
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 3 | Tags: none