September 28th in History
SEPTEMBER 28, 1066
William the Conqueror and his fleet of around 600 ships landed at Pevensey, Sussex, beginning the Norman conquest of England.
SEPTEMBER 28, 1928
Scottish biologist and pharmacologist Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin when he noticed a bacteria-killing mould growing in his laboratory.
28 Sep 1965 music The Rolling Stones played the first of two nights at the Capitol Theatre, Cardiff, Wales. 🏴During the 1960s The Capitol Theatre saw all the major acts of the era performing here including The Beatles and The Kinks..
Also a cinema where I saw ‘The Spy who Loved Me’ when a student.
Now long gone and the site of a shopping centre.
William the Conqueror and his fleet of around 600 ships landed at Pevensey, Sussex, beginning the Norman conquest of England.
SEPTEMBER 28, 1928
Scottish biologist and pharmacologist Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin when he noticed a bacteria-killing mould growing in his laboratory.
28 Sep 1965 music The Rolling Stones played the first of two nights at the Capitol Theatre, Cardiff, Wales. 🏴During the 1960s The Capitol Theatre saw all the major acts of the era performing here including The Beatles and The Kinks..
Also a cinema where I saw ‘The Spy who Loved Me’ when a student.
Now long gone and the site of a shopping centre.
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