SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on Harold II Tats all, folks  Oct 10, 2007 RUMOURED TATTOOEES King Harold II King Edward VII Sir Winston Churchill His mother Ex-US Secretary of State George Shultz. As with so many social phenomena, the change in the status of the tattoo has happened simultaneously in the UK and US.. (BBC News -- UK) Attention heirs to English throne: Where are you?  Jan 10, 2007 Harold II was crowned instead. William the Conqueror crossed over from Normandy, defeating Harold at the Battle of Hastings. (Yahoo News -- British Royal Family) How significant is Christmas Day?  Dec 24, 2006 Though little is known of William the Conquerors extraordinary activities, December 25, 1066 had been archived as the day of his coronation in Westminster Abbey, UK. That was after he defeated King Harold II in the battle of Hastings. Emperor Hirohito of Japan ascended to the throne, as the divine ruler, on Christmas day. (Ghana Web, Ghana) Hastings revisitedThousands re-enact a defining moment in English history  Oct 15, 2006 Roger Barry, who faced inevitable defeat as King Harold II, said he had studied the Battle of Hastings for a long time. I will clasp my eye with the arrow over it and fall gracefully. (BBC News -- UK) Back to History News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2008 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2008