On the 15th events below obscured
399 BC Philosopher Socrates is sentenced to death by the city of Athens for corrupting the minds of the youth of the city and for impiety
590 Khosrau II, the last great Sasanian king is crowned King of Persia
DOES ANYBODY EVEN REMEMBER THESE GUYS
On the 17th
1568 Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II agrees to pay tribute to the Ottoman Empire for peace
1865 Columbia, South Carolina burns down during American Civil War
1876 Sardines first canned by Julius Wolff in Eastport, Maine
1972 British Parliament votes to join European Common Market
Its got to be the 17TH just look at the winners and a perfect POLITICALLY CORRECT DAY
Winners, the Ottoman Empire and the EU .... sure bets what could go wrong
WHO doesn't love canned sardines
How AWESOME politically correct was it for General George T. Sherman to burn a CIty in SC that helped
spark the Civil War ( he like Lincoln was a Republican ), lesson learned, if you are going to burn
something Down don't do a half a _ _ed job be professional