It happened today – this day in history – June 1
193: Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is assassinated. 1215: Beijing is captured by the Mongols under Genghis Khan. 1495: First written
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Southend doctor to represent Ireland at Winter Olympics
A Southend Hospital doctor is representing her country in the Luge, after qualifying to compete at the Winter Olympics, which takes place
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It happened today – this day in history – October 28
969: Byzantine troops occupy Antioch. 1420: Beijing is declared the capital of the Ming dynasty. 1492: Christopher Columbus sights Cuba
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