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1992: Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic is knocked unconscious as the band perform at the VMAs

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – September 9

09/09/202108/09/2021 YA Reporter Attica, Battle of Flodden Fields, Catalonia, Elbow, George Bush, Gorbachev, Graham Gooch, Imelda Marcos, Mao, Mary Queen of Scots, news, Nirvana, Rod Laver, Ronald Reagan, Saturn V, Second World War, September 9, The Monkees, Tibet, Today in history, Uganda, William the Conqueror

1087: Death of William The Conqueror aged 59. 1513: The English defeat James IV of Scotland at the Battle of

1901: Mug shot of Leon Czolgosz, assassin of President William McKinley

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – September 6

06/09/202105/09/2021 YA Reporter American Civil War, Arsenal, Beatles, Black September, Catalonia, Charles II, Christopher Columbus, Diana Princess of Wales, Edward Heath, Farnborough, First World War, Great Fire Of London, Hendrix, James III of Scotland, Long Parliament, Lord Kitchener, Mayflower, Mozart, Munich, news, Olympics, Salem, Second World War, September 6, St Petersburg, Today in history, Verwoerd, William III

1492: Christopher Columbus’ fleet leaves Gomera, one of the Canary Islands. 1620: The Mayflower departs Plymouth with 102 Pilgrims and

1988: Soviet frigate Bezzavetny (right) bumping USS Yorktown in the Black Sea

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – February 12

12/02/202111/02/2021 YA Reporter Adele, Bill Clinton, Black Sea, Catalonia, Churchill, Dior, Einstein, February 12, Gershwin, James Bulger, Kaiser Wilhelm, Keith Richards, Lady Jane Grey, Mick Jagger, news, Oxfam, Pat Finucane, Today in history, USS Yorktown, Vasco da Gama, Winter Olympics

1502: Vasco da Gama sets sail from Lisbon on his second voyage to India. 1554: Queen of England for nine

2015: HM The Queen

It happened today – this day in history – September 9

09/09/202008/09/2020 Mick Ferris Catalonia, Elbow, Gooch, history, Jackie Stewart, Jody Scheckter, Mary Queen of Scots, Queen Elizabeth II, Reagan, Ringo Starr, September 9, The Monkees

1087: Death of William The Conqueror aged 59. 1513: The English defeat James IV of Scotland at the Battle of

1914: French forces at the First Battle of the Marne

It happened today – this day in history – September 6

06/09/202005/09/2020 Mick Ferris Beatles, Catalonia, Charles II, Cilla Black, Columbus, Dempsey, Edward Heath, Eric Clapton, Farnborough, George Harrison, Great Fire Of London, history, Marne, Mayflower, McKinley, Mozart, Mugabe, Munich, Navratilova, Olympics, Pavarotti, Princess Diana, Queen Victoria, September 6, Verwoerd, William III

1492: Christopher Columbus’ fleet leaves Gomera, one of the Canary Islands. 1620: The Mayflower departs Plymouth with 102 Pilgrims and

1954: Ernest Hemingway

It happened today – this day in history – October 28

28/10/201927/10/2019 Mick Ferris Catalonia, Fangio, Hamilton, Hemingway, history, Lennon, October 28, prohibition, REM, Swift

AD306: Maxentius is proclaimed Emperor of Rome. 312: Constantine The Great defeats Emperor Maxentius, who drowns, at the Battle of

1964: Audrey Hepburn

It happened today – this day in history – October 21

21/10/201920/10/2019 Mick Ferris Aberfan, Catalonia, Elvis, Franco, Hepburn, history, Lauda, Madonna, Marcos, Nelson, October 21, Raikonnen, Senna

1520: Ferdinand Magellan and his fleet reach Cape Virgenes and become the first Europeans to sail into the Pacific Ocean.