ON THIS DAY DECEMBER 5
Dec 05, 2020
1 minute
1717 English pirate Blackbeard (William Teach) ransacks the merchant sloop Margaret and keeps her captain, Henry Bostock, prisoner for 8 hours before releasing him. Bostock later provides the first record of Blackbeard’s appearance, and the source for his
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days