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Today in Bajan History| February 11th 1948 Trevor “Snuffy” Marshall of St. John is Born
On February 11, 1948, Trevor George “Snuffy” Marshall was born in Glebe Land, St. John, into a strong and supportive family that helped shape...
Today in Bajan History| February 10th 1950 AME Church Organ and Black Identity in Barbados
On February 10, 1950, the Barbados Advocate reflected on the 1925 installation of a pipe organ at the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, revealing...
Today in Bajan History| February 9th 1952 Barbados Marks the Accession of Queen Elizabeth II
This Today in Bajan History segment reflects on February 9, 1952, when Barbados formally proclaimed the ascension of Queen Elizabeth II following the death...
Today in Bajan History| February 8th 1843 The Great Caribbean Earthquake
This Today in Bajan History segment recalls the catastrophic earthquake that struck the Eastern Caribbean on February 8, 1843, now believed to be the...
Today in Bajan History| February 7th 1950 Schooner Struggles in the Caribbean
This Today in Bajan History segment reflects on two maritime incidents reported in the Barbados Advocate on February 7th 1950, highlighting the risks and...
Today in Bajan History| February 6th 1915 Attempted Poisoning with Nitric Acid
This Today in Bajan History account recalls a disturbing legal case reported in the Barbados Agricultural Reporter on February 6, 1915, involving a 14-year-old...