This Day in History
Today: May 2, 2026
1194
King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first royal charter.[1]
1230
William de Braose is hanged by Prince Llywelyn the Great.
1536
Anne Boleyn, Queen of England, is arrested and imprisoned on charges of adultery, incest, treason and witchcraft.
1559
John Knox returns from exile to Scotland to become the leader of the nascent Scottish Reformation.
1568
Mary, Queen of Scots, escapes from Lochleven Castle.[2]
1611
The King James Version of the Bible is published for the first time in London, England, by printer Robert Barker.
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