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2001: Russell Crowe wins the best actor Oscar for his role as Maximus Decimus Meridius in Gladiator

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It happened today – this day in history – March 25

25/03/202224/03/2022 YA Reporter Abyssinia, Beatles, common market, Concorde, David Trimble, East Germany, Elvis Presley, Grand National, John Lennon, King Faisal, March 25, Martin Luther King, Mike Tyson, Mt Etna, news, Ozzy Osbourne, Peter Cruddas, Prince of Wales, Richard I, Robert the Bruce, Russell Crowe, Shelley, Stravinsky, Today in history, Treaty of Rome, Yoko Ono, Zayn Malik

1199: Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France, leads to his death on April 6. 1306:

1902: Enrico Caruso

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It happened today – this day in history – March 18

18/03/202218/03/2022 YA Reporter Alexey Leonov, Bhutto, Biden, Bob Woolmer, Caligula, Caruso, Crimea, East Germany, Gandhi, March 18, Mary Whitehouse, Morgan Earp, news, Oliver Goldsmith, Plesetsk, Robert Burns, Second World War, Today in history, Tolpuddle martyrs, Torrey Canyon, U2

37AD: Caligula (Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus) becomes emperor of Rome. 1496: Birth of Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII.

1943: The Pentagon

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It happened today – this day in history – January 15

15/01/202214/01/2022 YA Reporter Belfast, Black Dahlia, Boston, Chesley Sullenberger, East Germany, Elizabeth I, Gaddafi, Gukf War, Henry VIII, Ilse Koch, Irish Free State, January 15, Japan, Mark Thatcher, Mozart, news, Nixon, Pentagon, Princess of Wales, Second World War, Simone Biles, Smollett, Supremes, Tchaikovsky, The Queen, Today in history, Tony Benn

1412: Birth of Joan of Arc. 1535: Henry VIII declares himself head of the Church in England. 1552: France signs

1959: Southend Pier

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It happened today – this day in history – October 7

07/10/202106/10/2021 YA Reporter Achille Lauro, Afghanistan, Cabrillo, Calcutta, carbon paper, Columbus, Doctor Who, East Germany, Edith Cavell, Edward Heath, Fox News, Ginsberg, Johnny Kidd, Kevin Keegan, Korea, Lennon, Mubarak, news, October 7, Ramsey MacDonald, Ras Tafari Makonnen, Rommel, Schwarzenegger, Southend Pier, Spotify, Today in history, Trump

1492: Christopher Columbus misses Florida when he changes course. 1542: Explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo discovers Catalina Island off the coast

1901: Hubert Cecil Booth patents the vacuum cleaner

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It happened today – this day in history – August 30

30/08/202129/08/2021 YA Reporter August 30, Berlin, Bull Run, Daniloff, East Germany, First World War, Handel, Hank Williams, hotline, Isle of Wight, Joe Louis, Lenin, Lennon, McEnroe, melbourne, Milosevic, news, Nirvana, Notting Hill Carnival, Olympics, Second World War, Today in history, vacuum cleaner, Yasser Arafat

1146: European leaders outlaw the crossbow, intending to end war for all time. 1751: George Frideric Handel completes his oratorio