This Day in History: October 25, 2024
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1400
Geoffrey Chaucer died in London.
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1415
The Battle of Agincourt between England and France during the Hundred Years War took place.
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1760
King George III of Britain was crowned.
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1854
The Charge of the Light Brigade took place at Balaklava during the Crimean War.
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1962
John Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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1971
The U.N. General Assembly voted to admit mainland China and expel Taiwan.
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1983
The United States invaded the Caribbean nation of Grenada.
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