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On This Day In History: The Only English Pope In History Of Catholic Church Elected – On Dec 4, 1154

MessageToEagle.com | December 4, 2016

MessageToEagle.com – On December 4, 1154, the only English Pope in the whole history of the Catholic Church was elected, from 1154 to 1159. His birth name was

Left: William Caxton; Right: Caxton's 1477 edition of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Image via wikipedia

On This Day In History

On This Day In History: William Caxton Printed His First Book – On Nov 18, 1477

MessageToEagle.com | November 18, 2016

MessageToEagle.com – On November 18, 1477, English printer William Caxton, printed the first book in England. It was his own book entitled “Sayings of the Philosophers” (Dictes or