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1941: The USS Arizona ablaze during the attack on Pearl Harbour

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It happened today – this day in history – December 7

07/12/202028/01/2021 Mick Ferris Apollo 17, Arafat, Attlee, Bakelite, December 7, Delaware, Duvalier, Eddystone, Goldmark, history, Kandahar, Kurt Waldheim, Lloyd George, Otis Redding, Pearl Harbour, Tussaud

43BC: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman orator and politician is assassinated in Formiae. 1598: Artist and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini is

1983: Karen Carpenter

It happened today – this day in history – February 4

04/02/202004/02/2020 Mick Ferris Arafat, Carpenter, Facebook, February 4, Gates, Harvey, history, Liberace, Rolls Royce, Sri Lanka, Yalta

211: Roman Emperor Septimus Severus dies, leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons, Caracalla and

1964: Star Trek

It happened today – this day in history – December 12

12/12/201912/12/2019 Mick Ferris Arafat, Carlos, Clapham, december 12, Doors, history, Jackal, Jagger, Ryder, Star Trek, Stewart, Turner

1694: The Royal Society censures Edmond Halley for suggesting in a paper titled ‘Some considerations about the cause of the

1969: Sesame Street

It happened today – this day in history – November 10

10/11/201910/11/2019 Mick Ferris Arafat, Berlin Wall, Brezhnev, Daimler, Disney, Hagler, history, Mailer, November 10, Sesame Street

1483: Birth of German theologian Martin Luther. 1619: Rene Descartes has the dream that inspires his “Meditations on First Philosophy”.