This Day in British History
Historical trivia, births, deaths, events, kings, queens, and all of the peculiar quirkiness that makes British history so much fun!
20 April, 1653
Cromwell dissolves the 'Rump' Parliament
The Long Parliament, which begain in 1640, is finally brought to an end
Other fun stuff you might like:
- History Mystery - name the historic attraction photo
- Monarch Mayhem - Fun quiz on British Monarchs
- British History Quiz - how well do you know your British history?
- UK Travel Picture of the Day
Attraction search
