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1898: Theodore Roosevelt (centre) and the Rough Riders at the top of San Juan Hill

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It happened today – this day in history – July 1

01/07/202230/06/2022 YA Reporter Battle of the Boyne, Battle of the Somme, Beatles, Brando, Canada, Castro, Egypt, Einstein, European Championship, First World War, Gay Pride, Gettysburg, Goths, Hong Kong, July 1, Madeira, Maudling, Napoleon, news, Olympics, Ovett, Philby, Pinochet, Prince of Wales, Princess Diana, Sarah Payne, Sebastopol, Second World War, Serbia, Sir Thomas More, SOS, sunglasses, Theodore Roosevelt, Today in history, Tour de France, Virginia Wade, Yasser Arafat

251: The Battle of Abrittus is won by the Goths against the Romans. 1200: Sunglasses are invented in China. 1535:

2005: David Tennant becomes Doctor Who

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It happened today – this day in history – June 18

18/06/202217/06/2022 YA Reporter Aids, Amelia Earhart, Amundsen, Arnold Palmer, Boxer Rebellion, Brezhnev, Charles de Gaulle, David Tennant, Doctor Who, Earl K Long, Edward Heath, Egypt, European Championship, Jimmy Carter, June 18, Kaczynski, Lennon, Lurgan, Napoleon, news, Nixon, Road Safety Bill, Sally Ride, Second World War, Sex Pistols, Stormont, Ted Kaczynski, Tiger Woods, Tim Peake, Today in history, Trump, Uganda, Waterloo, Yeltsin

1264: The Parliament of Ireland meets at Castledermot in Co Kildare, the first definitively known meeting of this Irish legislature.

1988: Col Oliver North

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It happened today – this day in history – March 16

16/03/202215/03/2022 YA Reporter Amoco Cadiz, Beatles, Billie Holiday, Crimea, Darwin, Egypt, Eisenhower, FA Cup, Frank Bruno, Gemini 8, Harold Wilson, Joseph Lister, King Gustav III, Knossos, Lennon, Long Parliament, Louis XIV, Mahler, March 16, Michael Stone, My Lai massacre, news, Oliver North, Pucheu, Putin, Six Nations, Terry Anderson, Tito, Today in history, Tonya Harding, Trump

597BC: Babylonians capture Jerusalem. 1190: Jews living in York are besieged in Clifford’s Tower and massacred or commit suicide rather

1900: Ellis Island

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It happened today – this day in history – December 17

17/12/202116/12/2021 YA Reporter Beatles, Egypt, Graf Spee, Harold Holt, Harrods, Henry VIII, Ian Huntley, Irish Free State, Merkel, Mourinho, news, nuclear fission, OPEC, Ostrogoths, Papworth Hospital, Project Blue Book, Rommel, Schubert, Second World War, Tamerlane, Today in history, Wright Brothers

546: The Ostrogoths of King Totila conquer Rome by bribing the Byzantine garrison. 1398: Turkic conqueror Tamerlane captures and sacks

2005: Christopher Eccleston and Billie Piper star in the relaunched Doctor Who

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It happened today – this day in history – March 26

26/03/202126/03/2021 YA Reporter Bangladesh, Beethoven, Bill Wyman, Brenton Tarrant, Caracas, Carrie Lam, Doctor Who, Egypt, George Foreman, Grand National, Israel, Iwo Jima, March 26, Napoleon, news, Ptolemy, Richard III, Rolling Stones, Rommel, Salk, SDP, Today in history, Tyson, Yeltsin

127AD: Greek astronomer and mathematician Ptolemy begins his observations of the heavens. 1668: England takes control of Bombay. 1780: The

1978: The oil tanker Amoco Cadiz

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It happened today – this day in history – March 16

16/03/202115/03/2021 YA Reporter Amoco Cadiz, Beatles, Billie Holiday, Crimea, Darwin, Egypt, FA Cup, Frank Bruno, Gemini 8, Harold Wilson, Jericho, King Gustav III, Lennon, Lister, Louis XIV, Mahler, March 16, Michael Stone, Mike Tyson, My Lai massacre, news, Rugby Union, Sex Pistols, Tito, Today in history, Tonya Harding

1322: The Battle of Boroughbridge takes place in the First War of Scottish Independence. 1660: The English Long Parliament disbands.

1972: Richard Nixon meets Chairman Mao in Beijing

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It happened today – on this day in history – February 21

21/02/202120/02/2021 YA Reporter Britney Spears, Disraeli, Duncan Edwards, Egypt, February 21, Jimmy Swaggart, Joan of Arc, Karl Marx, Mahler, Malcolm X, Pink Floyd, Richard Nixon, Robbie Williams, Robin Cousins, Thomas Becket, Today in history, Verdun, Winter Olympics, Yorkshire Ripper

1173: Pope Alexander III canonises Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury. 1431: Joan of Arc’s first day of interrogation during her

1990: Nelson Mandela is released from prison

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It happened today – this day in history – February 11

11/02/202110/02/2021 YA Reporter Ayatollah Khomeini, Beatles, Donald Maclean, Egypt, February 11, Guy Burgess, Japan, Margaret Thatcher, Napoleon, Nelson Mandela, news, Oscar Wilde, Pope Benedict XVI, Sylvia Plath, Tiberius, Today in history, Whitney Houston, William Grenville, Winter Olympics, Yalta

660BC: The traditional date for the foundation of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. 55: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the

1995: Eric Cantona kicks out at a Crystal Palace fan

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It happened today – this day in history – January 25

25/01/202128/01/2021 YA Reporter Al Capone, Anne Boleyn, Chamonix, David Beckham, Edward III, Egypt, Eric Cantona, Henry VIII, history, Idi Amin, January 25, Joe Louis, Mendelssohn, Napoleon, Nellie Bly, Winter Olympics

1327: Edward III acceeds to the English throne after the abdication of Edward II. 1533: Henry VIII marries his second

2016: British astronaut Tim Peake returns to Earth

It happened today – this day in history – June 18

18/06/202017/06/2020 Mick Ferris BBC, David Tennant, de Gaulle, Doctor Who, Earhart, Edward Heath, Egypt, history, Joe Louis, June 18, Lennon, Peake, Sex Pistols

1264: The Parliament of Ireland meets at Castledermot in Co Kildare, the first definitively known meeting of this Irish legislature.

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