21 June

1864 Battle of Te Ranga

At Te Ranga the British sought revenge for their humiliating defeat at the battle of Gate Pā Read more...

1964 The Beatles land in New Zealand

Beatlemania hit New Zealand when 7000 hysterical fans greeted the Fab Four in Wellington during their ‘Far East’ tour. After concerts in the United States, Europe, Hong Kong and Australia, the lads from Liverpool finally touched down in New Zealand. Read more...