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1960: Eddie Cochran

It happened today – this day in history – April 17

17/04/202016/04/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Apollo 13, April 17, Bay of Pigs, Eddie Cochran, Federici, history, McCartney, Morrissey, Pappalardi, Premium Bonds, Yvonne Fletcher

1397: Geoffrey Chaucer tells the “Canterbury Tales” for the first time at the court of Richard II. 1492: Christopher Columbus

2009: Phil Spector

It happened today – this day in history – April 13

13/04/202013/04/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Apollo 13, April 13, Beatles, Handel, history, Oppenheimer, Rhodesia, Spector

1570: Birth of Guy Fawkes. 1668: John Dryden is appointed the first Poet Laureate by Charles I. 1742: Handel’s oratorio

1961: Adolf Eichmann sits in the dock

It happened today – this day in history – April 11

11/04/202010/04/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Amin, Apollo 13, April 11, Assange, Ballesteros, Eichmann, history, Napoleon, Nicklaus

1471: In the Wars of the Roses King Edward IV of England seizes London from Henry VI. 1814: Napoleon abdicates