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23/08/202122/08/2021 YA Reporter Ascari, August 23, Austro-Prussian War, Columbus, First World War, Gaddafi, Gandhi, Gorbachev, Hong Kong, Hurricane Katrina, Jacques Cartier, Keith Moon, Laos, Lennon, Louis XVI, Napoleon, news, Olympics, Rolling Stones, Rudolph Valentino, Saddam Hussein, Second World War, Stalingrad, Today in history, Tsar Nicholas II, William Wallace

476: Odoacer is proclaimed King of Italy by his troops 1305: Scottish patriot William Wallace is executed for high treason

2016: Usain Bolt (centre)

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – August 14

14/08/202113/08/2021 YA Reporter August 14, Beatles, Churchill, Cologne, Columbus, Duncan I, Dwight D Eisenhower, Elizabeth I, Fastnet, Franklin D Roosevelt, Gdansk, Ho Chi Minh, Jack Brabham, Japan, Kevin Keegan, news, Nicaragua, Olympics, Pakistan, Timothy McVeigh, Today in history, Tristan da Cunha, Usain Bolt, William of Orange

1040: King Duncan I of Scotland is killed in battle against his first cousin and rival Macbeth. 1498: Christopher Columbus

1960: Drummer Pete Best (front) joins The Beatles

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – August 12

12/08/202111/08/2021 YA Reporter accordion, August 12, Battle of Amiens, Beatles, Birdseye, Chicago, Churchill, Cleopatra, Columbus, Duke of Wellington, Edison, First World War, Ford, Fulham, George IV, Hirohito, IBM, Kursk, Led Zeppelin, Lennon, Lister, news, Olympics, Pete Best, quagga, Today in history

30BC: Cleopatra commits suicide. 1323: The Treaty of Nöteborg between Sweden and Novgorod (Russia) regulates the border for the first

1999: Thierry Henry and Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – August 3

03/08/202102/08/2021 YA Reporter August 3, Beatles, Columbus, Commonwealth Games, Formula 1, Holly Wells, Horatio Nelson, Jessica Chapman, La Scala, news, Neymar, Olympics, Panama Canal, Paul McCartney, Ronald Reagan, Rossini, Thierry Henry, Today in history, traffic lights

1460: Death of King James II of Scotland aged 29. 1492: Christopher Columbus sets sail on his first voyage with

1976: Niki Lauda crashes during the German Grand Prix

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – August 1

01/08/202131/07/2021 YA Reporter Admiral Nelson, Benin, Claudius, Columbus, Game of Thrones, George Harrison, George I, Grand Prix, Linford Christie, London Bridge, Marc Antony, news, Niki Lauda, Olympics, oxygen, slavery, Today in history, Tour de France, Watergate, Yorktown

30BC: Marc Antony (Marcus Antonius) commits suicide aged 53. 10BC: Birth of Emperor Claudius (Tberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus). 527: Justinian I

1997: Betty Shabazz

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – May 30

30/05/202129/05/2021 YA Reporter Andrew Jackson, Bangladesh, Beatles, Betty Shabazz, Biafra, Charles I, Chelsea, Christopher Marlowe, Columbus, Elon Musk, Graham Hill, Henry VI, Henry VIII, Hissène Habré, Jane Seymour, Joan of Arc, Lincoln Memorial, Liverpool, Margaret of Anjou, May 30, Napoleon, news, Nottingham Forest, Queen Victoria, Real Madrid, Today in history, Tyson, Zatopek

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

1961: Beyond The Fringe - Alan Bennett, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore and Jonathan Miller

News Today in History

It happened today – this day inn history – May 10

10/05/202109/05/2021 YA Reporter Benjamin Franklin, Beyond The Fringe, Bruce Lee, Cartier, Churchill, Columbus, Duma, Edward I, Eurovision, Hamburger Hill, Hess, Imelda Marcos, Indian Mutiny, J Edgar Hoover, Jamaica, Jefferson Davis, Keith Richards, Louis XVI, May 10, Mick Jagger, Napoleon, Nelson Mandela, news, Portugal, Rolling Stones, southend, Today in history, Trump, 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

1999: Father Ted. Photo: Channel 4

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – May 9

09/05/202109/05/2021 YA Reporter Aldo Moro, Beatles, Cabnerra, Columbus, Eurovision, Father Ted, Kadyrov, Lincoln Cathedral, Louis XV, Masefield, May 9, NATO, news, Nigeria, Quisling, Sevastopol, Today in history, 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.

1961: Alan Shepard

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – May 5

05/05/202104/05/2021 YA Reporter Afrikaan, Alan Shepard, Amy Johnson, Bobby Sands, Charles I, Columbus, Dixie Dean, Dönitz, FA Cup, Gandhi, Jesse Owens, Kublai Khan, Mark Selby, May 5, Napoleon, news, Rolling Stones, SAS, Sir Alex Ferguson, Today in history, Tony Blair, Trautmann

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

1945: Red Army soldiers raise the Soviet Union flag on the roof of the Reichstag building in Berlin

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – April 30

30/04/202130/04/2021 YA Reporter Akihito, April 30, Capt Tom Moore, Casey Jones, Celine Dion, Columbus, Debussy, Dickens, Eurovision, FA Cup, George Washington, Henry VIII, Imola, Keith Moon, Louisiana, Manet, Michael Jackson, news, Reichstag, Richard Nixon, Saigon, Sajid Javid, Seles, Shilton, Soho, Spandau Ballet, 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

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