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1922: The Lincoln Memorial

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It happened today – this day in history – May 30

30/05/202230/05/2022 YA Reporter Andrew Jackson, Bangladesh, Beatles, Biafra, Brooklyn Bridge, BSE, Columbus, FA Cup, Goa, Graham Hill, Henry VIII, Jane Seymour, Joan of Arc, Kabul, Lincoln Memorial, Liverpool, Manchuria, Margaret of Anjou, Marlowe, May 30, Napoleon, news, Nottingham Forest, Peasant uprising, Queen Victoria, Real Madrid, Second World War, Today in history, Zatopek

1381: Peasant uprising begins in Essex. 1431: Joan of Arc, aged 19, is burned at the stake in Rouen. 1445:

1915: A German zeppelin bombs Southend

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It happened today – this day in history – May 10

10/05/202209/05/2022 YA Reporter Addington, Benjamin Franklin, Beyond The Fringe, Bruce Lee, Churchill, Columbus, Duma, Edward I, European Cup, Eurovision Song Contest, First World War, George W Bush, Hess, Imelda Marcos, Indian Mutiny, J Edgar Hoover, Jacques Cartier, Jamaica, Jefferson Davis, Keith Richards, Louis XVI, Mandela, May 10, Napoleon, news, Portugal, Red Cross, Rolling Stones, Second World War, Sinn Féin, Today in history, Trump, Vietnam, William Pitt the Younger, zeppelin

1291: Scottish nobles recognize the authority of English King Edward I. 1503: Christopher Columbus discovers the Cayman Islands. 1534: French

1945: Norwegian prime minister and Nazi collaborator Vidkun Quisling is arrested

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It happened today – this day in history – May 9

09/05/202208/05/2022 YA Reporter Aldo Moro, Andrew Johnson, Beatles, Bruckner, Canberra, Columbus, Eurovision Song Contest, Kadyrov, Lady Caroline Lamb, Lincoln Cathedral, Louis XV, Masefield, May 9, Moyes, NATO, news, Nigeria, Second World War, Today in history, Trump, Turing, Victoria Embankment, William III

1092: Lincoln Cathedral is consecrated. 1502: Christopher Columbus leaves Spain on his fourth and final trip to the New World.

1928: Dixie Dean

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It happened today – this day in history – May 5

05/05/202204/05/2022 YA Reporter Abyssinia, Alan Shepard, Amy Johnson, Bert Trautmann, Carnegie Hall, Charles I, Chirac, Columbus, Dixie Dean, Dönitz, FA Cup, Gandhi, Jesse Owens, Kublai Khan, May 5, Napoleon, news, Rolling Stones, Second World War, Sitting Bull, Today in history, Tony Blair, Wouk

1260: Kublai Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, becomes ruler of the Mongol Empire. 1494: Christopher Columbus sights Jamaica, landing at

1993: Tennis star Monica Seles is stabbed on court

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It happened today – this day in history – April 30

30/04/202229/04/2022 YA Reporter Akihito, Ann Frank, April 30, Cambodia, Capt Tom Moore, Columbus, Debussy, Dickens, electron, FA Cup, George Washington, Henry VIII, Louisiana Purchase, mendelevium, Michael Jackson, Monica Seles, Muhammad Ali, news, Nixon, Sajid Javid, Second World War, Soho, Tim Berners-Lee, Today in history, Wilko Johnson

1492: Christopher Columbus is given royal commission by Spanish monarchs Isabella I and Ferdinand II to equip his fleet to

1984: WPC Yvonne Fletcher lies fatally wounded after being shot

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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

1980: Andy Gray scores for Wolves in the League Cup Final

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It happened today – this day in history – March 15

15/03/202214/03/2022 YA Reporter Attlee, Beatles, Belfast, Charles II, Columbus, Commonwealth Games, Don Bradman, Elvis Presley, escalator, Farzad Bazoft, Julius Ceasar, Lenin, Louis XV, March 15, news, Poulson, Second World War, South Africa, Today in history, Tsar Nicholas II, Woodrow Wilson

44BC: Julius Ceasar is stabbed to death by Brutus, Cassius and several other Roman senators in Rome.. 270AD: St Nicholas,

1942: Carole Lombard

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It happened today – this day in history – January 16

16/01/202215/01/2022 YA Reporter Act of Union, Boy George, Carole Lombard, Columbus, Harold Larwood, Ivan the Terrible, January 16, Jools Holland, Khruschev, Lennon, Louis XVI, Michael Jackson, news, Ostrogoths, Paul McCartney, Peninsula War, Pondicherry, Second World War, Shah of Iran, Soyuz, Stalingrad, Stanley Baldwin, Theresa May, Today in history, Trump, Vaclav Havel, Viet Minh

550: The Ostrogoths, under King Totila, conquer Rome after a long siege by bribing the Isaurian garrison. 1362: A storm

1986: Michael Heseltine quits the cabinet

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It happened today – this day in history – January 9

09/01/202208/01/2022 YA Reporter Anthony Eden, Aswan Dam, Charlie Watts, Columbus, Concorde, Daguerreotype, Howard Hughes, income tax, iPhone, Ivan the Terrible, January 9, Margaret Thatcher, Michael Heseltine, Mick Jagger, miners strike, Mississippi, Nelson Mandela, news, Novgorod, pogrom, RMS Queen Elizabeth, Second World War, Super Bowl, Today in history, Tony Bullimore, William Pitt the Younger

1493: First sight of manatees by Christopher Columbus. 1570: Ivan the Terrible kills 1,000-2,000 residents of Novgorod. 1718: France declares

1967: The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour

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It happened today – this day in history – December 26

26/12/202125/12/2021 YA Reporter Afghanistan, African Queen, Beatles, Beckenbauer, Churchill, Columbus, December 26, Dian Fossey, Elizabeth Bathory, George Washington, Gilbert and Sullivan, Hendrix, Indira Gandhi, Iraq, JonBenét Ramsey, King Lear, Lillian Board, news, Sex Pistols, Shakespeare, Today in history, tsunami

1492: The first Spanish settlement La Navidad in the New World is founded in modern day Haiti by Christopher Columbus.

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