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1862: Westminster Bridge

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It happened today – this day in history – May 24

24/05/202123/05/2021 YA Reporter Alexandra Palace, Apocalypse Now, Bismarck, Charles II, Dallaglio, Dartmoor, Eritrea, Eurovision, Henry Irving, John Wesley, Julius Ceasar, Malcolm IV, Manchester United, Margaret Thatcher, May 24, Morse, Muhammad Ali, news, Paul McCartney, Rangers, Sonia Sutcliffe, Stanley Baldwin, Today in history, Westminster Bridge

15BC: Birth of Julius Caesar Germanicus. 1153: Malcolm IV becomes King of Scots. 1543: Death of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus aged

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

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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

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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.

2018: Mark Williams does his press conference naked after winning the World Snooker Championship

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It happened today – this day in history – May 7

07/05/202106/05/2021 YA Reporter Alfred Jodl, Alfred Nobel, Beethoven, Brezhnev, David Cameron, Elton John, Eurovision, Glenn Miller, Hagia Sophia, HMS Victory, Joan of Arc, Louis XIV, Macron, Mark Williams, May 7, New Orleans, news, Otto von Bismarck, Pope John Paul II, Rhodesia, RMS Lusitania, South Africa, Theatre Royal, Today in history

558: The dome of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul collapses. 1429: The siege of Orleans is broken by Joan of

2007: Madeline McCann goes missing

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It happened today – this day in history – May 3

03/05/202102/05/2021 YA Reporter Afghanistan, Bill Cosby, Cambodia, Cheksea, Colombo, Dave Greenfield, Eurovision, Exeter, Festival of Britain, Francis Bacon, Hendry, Hirohito, Jimi Hendrix, Kitty Wells, Madeline McCann, May 3, news, Paul McCartney, Roman Polanski, San Francisco, Today in history, TUC

1621: Lord Chancellor Francis Bacon is accused of bribery. 1758: Death of Pope Benedict XIV aged 83. 1802: Washington D.C.

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

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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

1997: Martin Bell

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It happened today – this day in history – April 8

08/04/202107/04/2021 YA Reporter April 8, Asquith, Bartok, Bhopal, Catherine II, Clint Eastwood, Entente Cordiale, Eurovision, Gladstone, Grand National, Joe Louis, Kenyatta, Kurt Cobain, Martin Bell, Mozart, news, Sandie Shaw, Shearer, Thatcher, Today in history, Venus de Milo

217AD: Roman Emperor Caracalla is assassinated. 1455: Alfonso de Borgia is elected Pope Callistus III. 1759: British troops chase the

1909: Robert Peary

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It happened today – this day in history – April 6

06/04/202106/04/2021 YA Reporter April 6, Beach Boys, Beatles, Ceasar, Eurovision, George II, Grand National, Maradona, news, Peary, Raphael, Richard I, Rwanda, Today in history, William Pitt the Elder, Wordsworth

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

1968: Dr Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis

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It happened today – this day in history – April 4

04/04/202103/04/2021 YA Reporter Alexander II, April 4, Beatles, Ben Hur, Bill Wyman, Bobby Charlton, Bucks Fizz, Commonwealth Games, Duncan Edwards, Elvis Presley, Eurovision, Francis Drake, Greenham Common, Martin Luther King, Microsoft, Napoleon, news, Procol Harum, Today in history

1406: Death of Robert III, King of Scots. 1581: Francis Drake is knighted by Queen Elizabeth I aboard the Golden

1976: Brotherhood Of Man with the Eurovision Song Contest for the UK

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It happened today – this day in history – April 3

03/04/202102/04/2021 YA Reporter April 3, Beatles, Brixton, Brunei, Churchill, Doctor Who, Edward the Confessor, Emmeline Pankhurst, Eurovision, Falklands, Fischer, Fowler, Grand National, Jesse James, Kate Bush, news, Oliver Cromwell, Pony Express, Stalin, Today in history, Truman, Unabomber, Woody Allen

1043: Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. 1367: Henry IV is born in Bolingbroke Castle, Lincs. 1657: Lord

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