Richard III died #OTD in 1485. He was killed in battle on Bosworth Field fighting the Lancastrians, a battle that effectively ended the Wars of the Roses. Following his death, Henry Tudor assumed the throne as Henry VII. Richard was the last King of the Plantagenet Dynasty.
Of course, the trail of footprints in the snow made with a size 10 left footed shoe. That told him it was a small man who had put a big man's shoes on but didn't realise he'd put two left shoes on. Well I never thought of that. I've been waiting for 2 one-legged twins to turn up!
Women’s cycling is so exciting to watch, but we need more coverage of our sport. Would you watch a women’s #TourdeFrance? Please help share our story to the media. We need their help. #TDF2018#ThisIsOurTime
She herself is a haunted house.
She does not possess herself; her ancestors sometimes come and peer out of the windows of her eyes and that is very frightening.
- Angela Carter
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As we commemorate the passing of Tony Hancock, who died 50 years ago #OTD 1968, let's not dwell on his personal tragedy but focus on the wonderful legacy he left us to enjoy. Pure genius. #Hancock50