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1900: Colonel Robert Baden-Powell and military staff at Mafeking

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It happened today – this day in history – May 17

17/05/202216/05/2022 YA Reporter 0 Comments Alaska, Arsenal, Asquith, Barcelona, Beatles, Bob Dylan, Castro, Chaplin, Chiang Kai-shek, FA Cup, Howard Hughes, Lord Byron, Mafeking, May 17, Molasses Act, New York Stock Exchange, news, Portsmouth, Prince Charles, Second World War, Seven Years War, Today in history, W G Grace, Watergate

1510: Death of painter Sandro Botticelli. 1536: Anne Boleyn’s supposed “four lovers” are executed shortly before her own beheading two

1976: Keith Relf

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It happened today – this day in history – May 14

14/05/202213/05/2022 YA Reporter 0 Comments Anne Frank, Aswan High Dam, Ballymurphy, Barcelona, Battle of Cape Finisterre, Beatles, Bobby Moore, Cape Canaveral, Edward Jenner, Elvis Presley, FA Cup, Fairport Convention, Henry III, Illustrated London News, Israel, Jamestown, Keith Relf, Kuwait, Louis XIII, Louis XIV, Manchester City, Manchester United, May 14, Mendelssohn, news, NSPCC, Paraguay, Phil Spector, Second World War, Skylab, Stirling Moss, Tiananmen Square, Today in history, Vaseline, Warsaw Pact, Winnie Mandela

1264: Simon de Montfort the younger, Earl of Leicester, defeats Henry III at the Battle of Lewes in the 2nd

1990: The Stone Roses at Spike Island

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It happened today – this day in history – May 27

27/05/202126/05/2021 YA Reporter Afghanistan, Barcelona, Bismarck, Calvin, Christopher Reeve, Dunkirk, Golden Gate Bridge, habeas corpus, Hong Kong, Jomo Kenyatta, Liam Gallagher, Liverpool, May 27, Nehru, news, Paul McCartney, Peter the Great, RMS Queen Mary, Slobodan Milosevic, Today in history, Uffizi Museum

1564: Death of Protestant religious reformer John Calvin aged 54. 1679: The Habeas Corpus Act (strengthening a person’s right to