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1967: Sandie Shaw

It happened today – this day in history – April 8

08/04/202007/04/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments April 8, Asquith, Clint Eastwood, Cobain, Copperfield, Eurovision, Foinavon, history, Kenyatta, Nyro, rabin, Ronnie Wood, Sandie Shaw, Supremes, Thatcher, Tiger Woods

217AD: Roman Emperor Caracalla is assassinated. 1455: Alfonso de Borgia is elected Pope Callistus III. 1781: Premiere of Mozart’s violin

1968: Syd Barrett leaves Pink Floyd

It happened today – this day in history – April 6

06/04/202005/04/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments April 6, Beatles, Cliff, Eurovision, history, Maradona, Raphael, Rwanda, Syd Barrett

46BC: Julius Ceasar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus. 1199: Death of Richard

1913: Emmeline Pankhurst

It happened today – this day in history – April 3

03/04/202002/04/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments April 3, Brixton, Castro, Doctor Who, Eurovision, Falklands, history, Jesse James, Kate Bush, Pankhurst, Stalin, Truman

1043: Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. 1367: Henry IV is born in Bolingbroke Castle, Lincs. 1721: Robert