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2001: The World Trade Centre is destroyed in a terrorist attack

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It happened today – this day in history – September 11

11/09/202110/09/2021 YA Reporter 9/11, Allende, Anna Lindh, Beatles, Benjamin Franklin, Commonwealth Games, dialysis, Don Budge, Enid Blyton, FA Cup, Fangio, First World War, Gandhi, Georgi Markov, Hope Diamond, Marlborough Diamond, news, Oasis, Oliver Cromwell, Olympics, Peter Tosh, Quebec Bridge, Second World War, September 11, Seven Years War, Stravinsky, Stromboli, Today in history, Tojo, W C Handy, War of 1812, William Wallace, World Trade Centre

1297: Scottish rebel William Wallace defeats the Engllish at the Battle of Stirling Bridge. 1390: Teutonic Knights begin a five-week

1982: Hyde Park after an IRA car bomb detonates as members of the Household Cavalry are riding by

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It happened today – this day in history – July 20

20/07/202119/07/2021 YA Reporter Apollo 11, Bandaranaike, Beatles, Bogota, Bruce Lee, Dr David Kelly, Edward I, Edward VI, Elvis Presley, Euston, FA Cup, Frank Sinatra, Hyde Park, Israel, Jane Asher, Jordan, July 20, news, Pancho Villa, Paul McCartney, Pope Pius X, Regent's Park, Riot Act, Sitting Bull, stock exchange, Today in history, Vaclav Havel, Zatopek

356BC: Alexander the Great is born in Macedonia. 1304: Edward I of England takes Stirling Castle, the last rebel stronghold

1961: Alan Shepard

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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

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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

1969: Charles de Gaulle

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It happened today – this day in history – April 28

28/04/202127/04/2021 YA Reporter Alf Ramsey, Andreas Baader, April 28, Billy the Kid, Bobby Charlton, Charles de Gaulle, Eisenhower, FA Cup, Fletcher Christian, Glenn Miller, Hair, Heyerdahl, HMS Bounty, iTunes, Jack Charlton, James Cook, King John, Muhammad Ali, Mussolini, news, Pavarotti, Tasmania, The Sound of Music, Today in history

1202: King Philip II expels King John of England from France. 1770: Captain James Cook lands at Botany Bay, Australia.

1848: Niagara Falls freezes over

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It happened today – this day in history – March 29

29/03/202129/03/2021 YA Reporter Beatles, Beethoven, Billy Wilder, Captain Robert Scott, Charles II, Charles Manson, Edward IV, Eurovision, FA Cup, Grand National, Hanratty, Henry VI, Jack Nicholson, James Stewart, Joe Louis, Lulu, Manchester City, March 29, Muhammad Ali, Nelson Mandela, news, Niagara Falls, Oscars, Punjab, Royal Albert Hall, Today, Torrey Canyon

1461: Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton – Duke of York defeats the Lancastrian army, deposes King Henry VI

1945: British navy vessel HMS Formidable on fire during the Battle of Okinawa after being struck by a kamikaze

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It happened today – this day in history – March 23

23/03/202122/03/2021 YA Reporter Beatles, Exxon Valdez, FA Cup, Grand National, Handel, Lennon, Lithuania, March 23, Mir, Neil Aspinall, news, Okinawa, politburo, Ronald Reagan, Sudan, Today in history, Torvill and Dean, Yoko Ono

59AD: Death of Roman Empress Agrippina aged 43 – possibly murdered by her son Nero. 1743: Handel’s oratorio “Messiah” premieres

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.

1960: Jodrell Bank

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It happened today – this day in history – March 14

14/03/202113/03/2021 YA Reporter ANC, Birmingham Six, Bruckner, Czechoslovakia, Eric Clapton, FA Cup, Gerry Adams, Jack Ruby, Jodrell Bank, March 14, Mikado, news, OPEC, Rolling Stones, Rossini, Scotland, Syria, Today in history, Trump, Verdi, William III

1689: Scotland dismisses William III and Mary Stuart as king and queen. 1757: On board his own flagship HMS Monarch,

1930: Astronomer Clyde Tombaugh

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It happened today – this day in history – March 13

13/03/202112/03/2021 YA Reporter Apollo 9, Beatles, Bill Gates, Boer War, Dunblane, Eric Clapton, FA Cup, Gacy, George Pell, Grenada, Harvard, Khartoum, March 13, Mata Hari, Michael Jackson, Mongolia, news, Pluto, President Andrew Johnson, Rex Tillerson, Today in history, Tombaugh, Torvill and Dean, Trotsky, Uranus

1639: Cambridge College, Massachusetts, is renamed Harvard. 1781: William Herschel sees what he thinks is a comet but is actually

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