October 11, 1216 - While crossing 'The Wash' King John lost his crown and jewels and most of his possessions.
October 11, 1521 - The Pope gave Henry VIII the title of 'Defender of the Faith' for his book supporting Catholic principles.
October 11, 1727 - George II was crowned King of England.
October 11, 1982 - Henry VIII's flag ship, the Mary Rose, is raised near Portsmouth, England.
Monday, October 11, 2010
This Day in History...
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