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1984: WPC Yvonne Fletcher lies fatally wounded after being shot

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – April 17

17/04/202216/04/2022 YA Reporter April 17, Bay of Pigs, Chaucer, Columbus, Eddie Cochran, Haile Selassie, John McCarthy, Khmer Rouge, Mary Surratt, Napoleon, news, Premium Bonds, Prince Philip, Second World War, Sir Thomas More, snooker, Today in history, Yvonne Fletcher

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

2015: Jimmy Anderson

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – April 17

17/04/202111/04/2022 YA Reporter April 17, Bay of Pigs, Bernadette Devlin, Chaucer, Christopher Columbus, Eddie Cochran, Jimmy Anderson, John McCarthy, Khmer Rouge, Mary Surratt, Morrissey, Mussolini, Napoleon, news, Peru, Rodney King, Santana, Sir Thomas More, Sirhan Sirhan, snooker, Today in history, Yvonne Fletcher

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

1960: Eddie Cochran

It happened today – this day in history – April 17

17/04/202016/04/2020 Mick Ferris 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

1981: Natalie Wood

It happened today – this day in history – November 29

29/11/201928/11/2019 Mick Ferris Aden, Bay of Pigs, Fury, Harrison, history, Lauer, November 29, Schrödinger, Sex Pistols, Warren Commission, Wood

1530: Death of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, adviser and Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII, just before facing a trial for treason.