Add Your Piece of History… 27th July

On this day in 1940. Cartoon character Bugs Bunny makes his first appearance in the animated cartoon, ‘A Wild Hare’.

On this day in 1586. Sir Walter Raleigh brings the first tobacco to England from Virginia.

Please feel free to add a piece of history (something personal or general history).

The first on-screen appearance of Bugs Bunny. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

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Add Your Piece of History… 25th May

On this day in 1967. John Lennon’s psychedelic Rolls Royce was delivered. The Rolls Royce caused an uproar, including the Rolls Royce company raising a formal complaint. John Lennon had bought the car new from Rolls Royce in 1965 and become bored with the colour so had a psychedelic paint job. The car was sold […]