Historical Nonfiction

Today in History

• Henry VIII married his first wife, Catherine of Aragon (1509)
• Hernando de Soto claimed Florida for Spain (1539)
• Hernando de Soto (again!) crossed the Appalachian Mountains, the first European to do so (1540)
• The Maratha wars between the British and the Maratha Confederacy in India ends (1818)
• Lacrosse is introduced to Britain and Canada (1876)
• Duke of Windsor, former Edward VIII, weds Wallace Simpson in France

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