September 27: From Norman Conquest to Google's Birthday!

15/10/2024 10 min Temporada 1 Episodio 271

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Episode Synopsis

September 27th has been a day of triumphs and tragedies throughout history. In 1066, William the Conqueror and his army set sail for England, beginning the Norman conquest. Centuries later, in 1825, the world's first public steam railway opened. The day also marks the birth of Google in 1998. But it's also a day of remembrance for events like the SS Arctic sinking in 1854 and the 1993 Sukhumi massacre. Join us as we explore the remarkable events and notable figures who have shaped this date throughout history.