Tag: Battle of Hastings

• Happy Hastings Day

  

  Hastings Day! an annual celebration

  HAT

  October 14, 2022

  Observing the Day

  astronomy, Battle of Hastings, history, holidays, ideology, religion

• Hastings Day!

  

  “On this day in 1066, King Harold II died valiantly defending our Saxon rights.” Today is Hastings Day. The Battle of Hastings, arguably the most decisive battle in world history, was fought 953 years ago today, on October 14, 1066. I promised my brother, the historian, several years ago that I would celebrate it appropriately. […]

  HAT

  October 14, 2019

  Observing the Day

  Battle of Hastings, Halley’s Comet, history, language