sa 5 ap 08

1794  French revolutionary Georges Danton was guillotined

That John Western watercolour in Knodishall didn't sell but is back on ebaY at £650.

tu 25 mr 08

1975  King Faisal of Saudi Arabia was assassinated by his nephew

A John Western watercolour living in Knodishall and depicting sail boats at Slaughden Quay, Aldeburgh is for sale on ebaY with a starting price of £800.

fr 15 fe 08

1971  British money went decimal

Stealing fishing stuff from sheds seems very popular at the mo, this time it's Knodishall.