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1996: Veronica Guerin

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It happened today – this day in history – June 26

26/06/202227/06/2022 YA Reporter 0 Comments Baghdad, Bowie, Boxer Rebellion, Branson, Derry, Edward VII, Elvis Presley, European Championship, Fallujah, First World War, George IV, Harry Potter, Hong Kong, Indira Gandhi, June 26, Kennedy, Luis Suarez, Mahler, news, Pizarro, Richard III, Second World War, Somalia, Today in history, toothbrush, Tunisia, Veronica Guerin, Wagner, William IV, Yasser Arafat, Yorkshire Ripper

1267: The Inquisition forms in Rome under Pope Clement IV. 1284: According to the Lüneburg manuscript, a piper leads 130

2005: Prince Charles marries Camilla Parker-Bowles

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It happened today – this day in history – April 9

09/04/202208/04/2022 YA Reporter American Civil War, April 9, Baghdad, Bruckner, Camilla Parker-Bowles, Churchill, Concorde, Duke of Edinburgh, Edward V, First World War, Gen Robert E Lee, Henry V, John Major, Latvia, Mae West, NASA, National Gallery, news, Olympics, Oscars, Prince Charles, Queen Mother, Second World War, Today in history, Verwoerd, Vimy Ridge

1413: Henry V is crowned King of England. 1483: Edward V (aged 12) succeeds his father Edward IV as king

1921: Sun Yat-sen

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It happened today – this day in history – April 7

07/04/202206/04/2022 YA Reporter April 7, Bach, Baghdad, Beatles, Beethoven, Belfast, Deng Xiaoping, Dick Turpin, George Michael, Hansie Cronje, Jack Nicklaus, Jim Clark, Jimmy Carter, John Wayne, Keith Richards, Maggie Smith, matches, Mick Jagger, Mt Vesuvius, Mussolini, news, Olympics, Second World War, Siouxsie And The Banshees, Sun Yat-Sen, Today in history, Trump, Wham!, World Health Organisation

1724: Bach’s “St John Passion” premieres in Leipzig. 1739: Highwayman Dick Turpin is executed for horse theft. 1770: Birth of

1996: Erik and Lyle Menendez

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It happened today – this day in history – March 20

20/03/202220/03/2022 YA Reporter Abebe Bikila, Baghdad, Beatles, Boston, Chirac, Dachau, Elvis Presley, Eric Clapton, First World War, Grand National, Henry IV, Humphrey Bogart, Japan, Jesse James, KFC, Lennon, March 20, Menendez, Michael Jackson, Mike Tyson, Mt Vesuvius, Napoleon, news, Northern Ireland, Obama, Princess Anne, Stanley Matthews, Today in history, Tunisia, Volta, Walter Raleigh, Warrington, World Cup

1413: Death of Henry IV. 1616: Walter Raleigh is released from the Tower of London to seek gold in Guyana.

2003: Sam Phillips

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It happened today – this day in history – July 30

30/07/202129/07/2021 YA Reporter Abraham Lincoln, Apollo 15, Baghdad, Baltimore, Beatles, Captain James Cook, Chelsea Manning, Commonwealth Games, Fred Perry, Jeremy Hunt, July 30, Metaxas, NASA, news, Olympics, Sam Phillips, Second Balkan War, Suzy Lamplugh, thalidomide, Today in history, Tour de France, USS Indianapolis, Watergate, World Cup, Zatopek

762: The city of Baghdad is founded by Abbasid caliph Al-Mansur, just north of ancient Baghdad. 1678: English troops land

1966: John Lennon records the vocal for Tomorrow Never Knows while sitting upside down

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It happened today – this day in history – April 7

07/04/202106/04/2021 YA Reporter April 7, Bach, Baghdad, Beatles, Beethoven, Deng Xiaoping, Dick Turpin, George Michael, Hansie Cronje, Jim Clark, Jimmy Carter, John Stonehouse, John Wayne, Keith Richards, Lee Brilleaux, Mick Jagger, news, Siouxsie And The Banshees, Today in history, Trump, Vesuvius

1724: Bach’s “St John Passion” premieres in Leipzig. 1739: Highwayman Dick Turpin is executed for horse theft. 1770: Birth of