Friday, 14 August 2020

ON THIS DAY AUGUST 14 th


1947- Pakistan gains independence from Great Britain

1969 British Army deploys on the streets of The North Of Ireland, marking the beginning of Operation Banner

1995 - "Battle of Brit Pop" rival bands Oasis (Roll with It) and Blur (Country House) release singles on the same day

1040- King Duncan I of Scotland killed in battle against his first cousin and rival Macbeth (not murdered in his sleep as in Shakespeare's play). The latter does succeed him as King. 

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