#OnThisDay 6 June, 1944: D-Day, one of the major events of World War Two, saw a vast Allied armada deliver over 150,000 soldiers to the shores of Normandy at the start of the drive to Berlin. Learn more @ historylearningsite.co.uk/world-war-two/… #DDay #historylovers #historylearningsite

The Treaty of Versailles outlined the terms of the peace settlement after World War One ended in 1918. Ultimately, most of Europe wanted Germany to be accountable for its actions. But were the terms enforceable? Find out on the #historylearningsite #WW1 historylearningsite.co.uk/modern-world-h…

Find out what The League of Nations successes and failures were, which countries were involved and what work The League accomplished before its demise. buff.ly/2Knaepc Image curtesy of wikipedia #historylearning #theleagueofnations #history #ww1 #ww2 #facts

ON THIS DAY IN TIME – July 25th 1775. Maryland (USA) issues currency depicting George III trampling Magna Carta. What was Magna Carta? See full post on our FB page or visit buff.ly/2KhCSs1 Image curtesy google sites #historylearning #facts #onthisday #magnacarta #history

“To Do Nothing Is Sometimes A Good Remedy" Hippocrates. Find out how he shaped the history of medicine at HLS buff.ly/2LNddNh Image curtesy of quotefancy #historylearning #hippocrates #history #facts #medicine #science

FUN FACTS! Romans used to eat dormice and other weird foods like ostrich! Read more about the Romans eating habits on HLS buff.ly/2vwVChT Image courtesy of buff.ly/2vv10Ca #historylearning #onlinelearning #ancientrome #history #theromans

The BPP played a short but important part in the civil rights movement. It had a 10 Point Plan to get its desired goals. Find out if the Black Panthers were successful. buff.ly/2vwJ89V #historylearning #blackhistory #civilrightsmovement #theblackpanthers

#OnThisDay 44 BC: Julius Caesar was assassinated. Centuries later, the Ides (15th) of March was forever ingrained in our minds in Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar when the soothsayer warns "Beware the Ides of March" predicting the dictator's untimely death historylearningsite.co.uk/ancient-rome/j…

The Winston Churchill film Darkest Hour includes some of Great Britain's former leader's most motivational quotes - Here's one we think will motivate students revising for exams this summer... [#Churchill resources historylearningsite.co.uk/world-war-two/…] #revisiontips #WW2 #QOTD

#DidYouKnow Queen Elizabeth II became the longest reigning British monarch in September 2015 when her rule surpassed the 63+ years of her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria. [image CC by 2.0 Presidencia de la República Mexicana - Flickr] #womeninhistory #womenshistorymonth

To mark 100 years since the inception of the The Royal Air Force on 1 April 1918, there are events planned around the country this week raf.mod.uk/raf100/whats-o… Read up on the Battle of Britain – one of WWII's most famous air battles at historylearningsite.co.uk/?s=Battle+of+b… #WhatsOn #RAF100

#OnThisDay Today 4th April, 2018 marks 50 years since the assassination of Civil Rights campaigner Martin Luther King. His “I have a dream speech” remains one of the most famous in history. Learn more @ historylearningsite.co.uk/the-civil-righ… #MartinLutherKing #QOTD

“Houston, we've had a problem”: On 11 April 1970, Apollo 13, the seventh manned mission in the Apollo space program, lifted off on its way to the moon. Two days into the flight, disaster struck… #Apollo13 #NASA🚀 #historylearningsite

Meet the Five Good Emperors >> Learn more @ historylearningsite.co.uk/ancient-rome/t… #fivegoodemperors #ancientrome #historylearningsite

On the night of 16 May 1943, 19 Lancaster Bombers took off from RAF Scampton on a daring mission - code named Operation Chastise – to destroy the Ruhr valley dams... bit.ly/2IJ4Wrj #Dambusters75 #Dambusters #historylover #historylearningsite #revision #GCSEs