As a kid I watched his investment as Prince of Wales. His wedding was televised. I suspect that in ten or so years his son's coronation will be broadcast. Historical sidebar, William Shakespeare helped hold the canopy for the coronation of James I/VI.
ABC coverage was offered free on Roku Channel, but those nitwits were unlistenable. I switched to broadcast TV, NBC, and the correspondent just signed off with the term "coronated". Illiterate ignorance and agenda is the new journalism.
- Jill Biden meets with Princess Kate, Ukrainian first lady ahead of Charles's coronation [05/05/2023]
- 'I told him I couldn't be there because I have this going on:' Biden claims he couldn't attend Charles' coronation due to cozy MSNBC interview - but says he'll meet king after NATO summit [05/05/2023]
The other GGG topics added since the previous digest ping, alpha (whoops, I'd continued to copy in "chrono") sort:
- American Eighth Graders See History, Civics Scores Drop on National Test [05/03/2023]
- An American submarine that went missing in World War II is found off of Japan's coast [02/19/2023]
- Ancient Knights of Malta Get Their 1st Non-Aristocratic Head [05/05/2023]
- Ancient Woman's DNA Recovered From 20,000-Year-Old Necklace Pendant [05/03/2023]
- Archaeologists Explore Mysterious Underwater Cairns at Lake Constance [05/02/2023]
- Art Critics and Government Officials Slam Italy's 'Humiliating' Tourism Campaign Turning Botticelli's Venus Into an Influencer [04/29/2023]
- Authorities searching for man who left human jawbone at San Bernardino police station [04/29/2023]
- Battle of the Coral Sea [05/04/2023]
- Benin Bombshell: Nigeria Transfers Ownership of Bronzes to King of Benin – Whose Ancestors Made Them From the Metal Which Bought Their Slaves [05/05/2023]
- Commander in Chief: Barbary Pirates [04/30/2023]
- DFL rep says white kids should 'feel bad' about American history [04/18/2023]
- Divers find underwater hospital, cemetery off coast of Key West [05/03/2023]
- Digesta: An overlooked source of Ice Age carbs [05/02/2023]
- Egyptian government says Cleopatra was NOT black: Officials slap down Netflix for 'blackwashing' pharaoh as they say she 'had white skin and Hellenistic features' - and docudrama is 'a falsification of Egyptian history' [04/28/2023]
- The 18th Century Italian Origins Of Calzones [05/05/2023]
- Five Places Where You Can Still Find Gold in the United States [04/29/2023]
- Greece Will Allow Pets at More Than 120 Archaeology Sites, But Not the Acropolis or Ancient Olympia [04/29/2023]
- Guide spots rare pink pachyderm in South Africa [05/02/2023]
- Long Before Trees Overtook the Land, Our Planet Was Covered by Giant Mushrooms [04/29/2023]
- Low expectations: BBC's woke adaptation of Dickens classic loses nearly 3m viewers [04/29/2023]
- The Mongol Invasion of Europe (As Witnessed By Master Roger, 1241) Video—22 minutes [05/04/2023]
- Princess Diana Cheated on Charles First: Former Royal Protection Officer [04/29/2023]
- "A Prologue to a Tragedy": History and Civics Scores Drop to Record Lows [05/06/2023]
- Rare 2,800-year-old mummified ancient Egyptian HEAD kept in a cupboard in Oxfordshire for a century is up for sale - with an eye-watering £20,000 price tag [05/01/2023]
- Scientists Taught Pet Parrots to Video Call Each Other—and the Birds Loved It [04/29/2023]
- 29 scientists wrote a paper defending merit in science. Science journals rejected it. [05/04/2023]
- 2,600-year-old stone busts of 'lost' ancient Tartessos people discovered in sealed pit in Spain [04/30/2023]
- Underwater Cemetery Found Off Florida's Dry Tortugas National Park [05/02/2023]
- Underwater Nabataean temple discovered in major archaeological find in Italy [04/30/2023]
- "Waves of Extinction" – Prehistoric Poo Tells the Story of Megafauna Extinction in Colombian Andes [05/02/2023]
- You Can Buy 86-Year-Old Beer Brewed For Edward VIII's Canceled Coronation [05/04/2023]