Hello ladies and gents this is the viking telling you that today we are talking about
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY IN HISTORY
1607 Captain Christopher Newport and 105 followers found the colony of Jamestown at the mouth of the James River on the coast of Virginia.
1798 Believing that a French invasion of Ireland is imminent, Irish nationalists rise up against the British occupation.
1844 Samuel Morse taps out the first telegraph message
1930 Amy Johnson becomes the first woman to fly from England to Australia.
1951 Willie Mays begins playing for the New York Giants.
And as always have a chilled day from the viking.
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