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On November the 5th the British celebrate the detection of a plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605.
We celebrate because Parliament and democracy was saved and we do this by lighting bonfires, having parties and letting off fireworks on the evening of November the 5th.
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Why did Germany bomb London in the Battle of Britain?
During WW II, Germany attacked Britain, and Britain retaliated. That's what happens in times of war. You bomb me, and I'll bomb you. Fortunately all of that is over, and Britain and Germany are good friends in the 21st century.
Why is the Battle of Britain called the Battle of Britain?
The Battle of Britain took place against the Nazi bomber and fighter planes in the skies over Great Britain during the Summer of 1940, during a period when Britain stood alone against them. It was fought in the skies over Britain after France surrendered following the Battle of France. It takes its name from a speech Churchill gave in which he said, "The Battle of France is over. The Battle of Britain is about to begin."
What were Germany's downfall in the battle of Britain?
Short range and time over Britain of the German fighters.
When Britain took over India which Tudor ruled Britain?
Not Tudor - Hanoverian. It was George III.
Where did Guy Fawkes night originate from?
Guy Fawkes Day marks the downfall of the Gunpowder Plot of 5 November 1605, in which a number of Catholic conspirators, including Guy Fawkes, attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament, in London. Parliament later established November 5 as a national day of thanksgiving. Fireworks traditionally fill the skies over Britain in remembrance of the failure of the Gunpowder Plot. The rhyme "remember, remember the 5th of November" refers to Guy Fawkes Day, celebrated in England. The full rhyme is: Remember, Remember the 5th of November, Gunpowder, Treason and Plot, I see no reason why Gunpowder, Treason, Should ever be forgot.
What are the release dates for A Star Over Night - 1919?
A Star Over Night - 1919 was released on: USA: 16 November 1919
What happens if you stay over night for 3 days?
You turn into a unicorn.
What forms when air over land cools faster then air over water?
land breeze - this happens at night
Why do you wear a poppie in November and not a different flower?
We wear a poppies in and around November because after world war 2, poppies grew in the fields all over Britain.
Why did Germany bomb London in the Battle of Britain?
During WW II, Germany attacked Britain, and Britain retaliated. That's what happens in times of war. You bomb me, and I'll bomb you. Fortunately all of that is over, and Britain and Germany are good friends in the 21st century.
What happens to water vapor in the air as the air cools over night?
it condenses on the ground to make dew
What happens to water that sits out all night?
Nothing really happens to the water that sits over night. It just gets warm. But if you left water out for let's say a week it would have a sour smell and would be bad to drink.
In what country did the Night of the Broken Glass occur?
The Night of Broken Glass occurred in Germany (and Austria) on the night of 9-10 November 1938 and continued for some days. Please see the related question for more detail.
What happens when you put orange peel in your shoes over night?
your shoes smell zingy and don't stink of whatever your feet stink of!
When did Great Britain take over Nigeria?
Britain took over Nigeria around 1901.
When did Britain take over South America?
Britain never took over South America.
When is the mighty boosh series 3 coming back?
The Mighty Boosh series 3 airs on the 15th November 2007 on BBC3 at 10.30pm. It then continues every Thursday night until the series is over. Boosh night is Thursday night!! Enjoy!!
