📅 On this day in 1683:
Immigrant families found Germantown, Pennsylvania in the first major immigration of German people to America.
@historyrewound.bsky.social
@historyrewound.bsky.social📅 On this day in 1683:
Immigrant families found Germantown, Pennsylvania in the first major immigration of German people to America.
@historyrewound.bsky.social📅 On this day in 1600:
Euridice, the earliest surviving opera, receives its première performance, beginning the Baroque period.
@historyrewound.bsky.social📅 On this day in 1539:
Spain's DeSoto expedition takes over the Apalachee capital of Anhaica for their winter quarters.
@kerryloco.bsky.socialOctober 06: Mad Hatter Day (“It’s very easy to take more than nothing.”)
@historyrewound.bsky.social📅 On this day in 618:
Transition from Sui to Tang: Wang Shichong decisively defeats Li Mi at the Battle of Yanshi.
@historyrewound.bsky.social📅 On this day in 404:
Byzantine Empress Eudoxia dies from the miscarriage of her seventh pregnancy.
@historyrewound.bsky.social📅 On this day in 23:
Rebels decapitate Wang Mang, only Emperor of the Xin Dynasty, after his capital was sacked during a peasant rebellion.
