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1956: Stanley Matthews is awarded the first Ballon d'Or for European Footballer of the Year

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It happened today – this day in history – December 18

18/12/202117/12/2021 YA Reporter December 18, Education Act, First World War, George Hamilton-Gordon, George Harrison, George III, Hannibal, John Lennon, Jose Mourinho, Kirsty MacColl, Lord Roberts, Magherafelt, Michael Jackson, news, Piltdown Man, Second World War, Stanley Matthews, Tchaikovsky, Today in history, Trump, Verdun

218BC: Hannibal’s Carthaginian army heavily defeats Roman forces on Italian soil during the Second Punic War. 1621: Parliament unanimously accepts

1854: Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava, Crimea by William Simpson

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It happened today – this day in history – October 25

25/10/202124/10/2021 YA Reporter Abebe Bikila, Agincourt, Austria, Battle of Balaclava, Brahms, Cassini, Charge of the Light Brigade, Cliff Richard, George II, George III, Greneda, Henry V, Johnny Cash, news, October 25, Second World War, Steinbeck, Surtees, Tchaikovsky, Today in history, Transvaal

1400: Author and poet Geoffrey Chaucer dies aged 54. 1415: Henry V’s forces defeat the larger French army at the

2001: John Simpson in Afghanistan (Photo: BBC News)

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It happened today – this day in history – September 22

22/09/202121/09/2021 YA Reporter Abraham Lincoln, Ben Jonson, BHC News, Boris Johnson, Cardinal Wolsey, David Hempleman-Adams, deal, Diana Ross, Gene Tunney, George III, Gerald Ford, Gresford Colliery, Happy birthday, ITV, Jimmy Page, John Simpson, Kissinger, Kosovo, Lennon, Lord Randolph Churchill, Louis Botha, Mali, Nero, news, Olympics, Queen Victoria, Robert Walpole, September 22, Switzerland, Today in history, Wagner, Yeltsin, Yusuf Islam

66: Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1499: Switzerland becomes an independent state. 1515: Anne of Cleves, fourth wife

1981: Only Fools And Horses

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It happened today – this day in history – September 8

08/09/202107/09/2021 YA Reporter 1796: The French defeat Austria at the Battle of Bassano., Bobby Moore, Burwell, Crimean War, Evil Knieval, Fangio, First World War, Galliano, George III, Gerald Ford, Hemingway, HMS Oceanic, Jack The Ripper, Lichfield, Michelangelo, Myanmar, Natal, news, Olympics, Only Fools And Horses, Queen Elizabeth II, Richard I, Second World War, September 8, Today in history, Uganda, William IV

1157: Birth of Richard the Lionheart in Oxford. 1276: John XXI, the only Portuguese pope is elected. 1380: Moscow’s great

1997: Jeff Buckley

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It happened today – this day in history – June 4

04/06/202103/06/2021 YA Reporter Ariana Grande, Beatles, Boycott, Brando, Capitol Records, Casanova, Charles I, Churchill, Dunkirk, Eisenhower, Elton John, Emily Davison, Ford, George III, Jeff Buckley, June 4, Kevorkian, Montgolfier, news, Rome, Roquefort, Sex Pistols, Solidarity, Tiananmen Square, Today in history, Tonga, Trump, Vietnam, Zhang Zuolin

1070: Roquefort cheese created in a cave near Roquefort, France. 1647: Charles I is taken prisoner by the English Parliamentary

1936: Amy Johnson

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It happened today – this day in history – May 15

15/05/202114/05/2021 YA Reporter Amy Johnson, Anne Boleyn, British Legion, Christmas Island, Cologne Cathedral, Dillinger, General Galtieri, George Harrison, George III, George Wallace, IOC, Israel, John Lennon, Kepler, King John, LAs Vegas, May 15, news, Okinawa, Old Trafford, Palestine, Paris, Paul McCartney, Real Madrid, Richey Edwards, Rocky Marciano, Sputnik, Stanley Matthews, Today in history, Tottenham Hotspur, Zidane

1213: King John names Stephen Langton as Archbishop of Canterbury. 1248: Archbishop Konrad von Hochstaden lays the cornerstone for Cologne

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It happened today – this day in history – February 5

05/02/202104/02/2021 YA Reporter Algeria, Apollo 14, Beatles, Bill Haley, Buster Keaton, Charles II, Charlie Chaplin, Donald Trump, February 5, George III, George IV, Malcolm Campbell, miners strike, O J Simpson, Panama Canal, Today in history, trawler, United Artists, Verdi

1597: A group of early Japanese Christians, known as the 26 Martyrs, are crucified in Nagasaki by the new government

1979: Student Brenda Spencer in custody

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It happened today – this day in history – January 29

29/01/202128/01/2021 YA Reporter Arthur Miller, Beatles, Bob Dylan, Brenda Spencer, Bruce McArthur, Coca Cola, Elizabeth Taylor, George III, history, January 29, Jim Morrison, Jussie Smollett, Lloyd George, Margaret Thatcher, Mozart, Napier, Paris, Sally Clark, Victoria Cross, Woody Guthrie, zeppelins

1594: Mathematician John Napier predicts end of the world in 1688 or 1700. 1728: John Gay’s “The Beggar’s Opera” premieres

1963: Peter Sellers as Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther

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It happened today – on this day in history – December 18

18/12/202013/12/2021 Mick Ferris December 18, George Harrison, George III, Hannibal, history, John Lennon, Keith Richards, Kirsty MacColl, Lord Roberts, Michael Jackson, Peter Sellers, Piltdown Man, Pink Panther, prohibition, Stanley Matthews, Tchaikovsky, Verdun

218BC: Hannibal’s Carthaginian army heavily defeats Roman forces on Italian soil during the Second Punic War. 1621: Parliament unanimously accepts

1995: Arise Sir Cliff Richard

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It happened today – this day in history – October 25

25/10/202028/01/2021 Mick Ferris Agincourt, Boer War, Cassini, Charge of the Light Brigade, Chaucer, Cliff Richard, Evander Holyfield, George III, Grenada, history, Steinbeck

1400: Author and poet Geoffrey Chaucer dies aged 54. 1415: Henry V’s forces defeat the larger French army at the

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