Discovery of Singapore | 29 January #shorts #history
Channel: Josan's Story Time
Date: 2024-01-29

1595: William Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet" was performed for the first time, possibly at the Curtain Theatre in London, England.

1819: Stamford Raffles landed on the island of Singapore, founding a British colony.

1861: Kansas became the 34th state of the United States.

1916: World War I: Paris was bombed by German zeppelins for the first time.

1954: Oprah Winfrey, American media executive, actress, and talk show host, was born.