On This Day

The bombing of Dresden

13 February 1945

Voltaire returns to Paris from exile

11 February 1778

The French and Indian War ends

10 February 1763

Mary, Queen of Scots beheaded

8 February 1587

Woodrow Wilson dies

3 February 1924

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is signed

2 February 1848

Oxford Dictionary debuts

01 February 1884

The death of Guy Fawkes

31 January 1606

King George III dies

29 January 1820

Auschwitz is liberated

27 January 1945