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1983: David Copperfield

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It happened today – this day in history – April 8

08/04/202207/04/2022 YA Reporter Alan Shearer, April 8, Asquith, Bartok, Bhopal, Caracalla, Catherine the Great, Clint Eastwood, David Copperfield, Entente Cordiale, Eurovision Song Contest, Gladstone, Grand National, Kenyatta, Kurt Cobain, Martin Bell, Mozart, news, Second World War, 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

1968: Radio Caroline (Photo: Martin Dalton)

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It happened today – this day in history – March 3

03/03/202202/03/2022 YA Reporter Andrew Jackson, Apollo 9, BArbican, Bethnal Green, Dillinger, Elvis Presley, Gandhi, Gladstone, Haydn, Hockey, insulin, March 3, Mendelssohn, miners' strike, news, Radio Caroline, Rodney King, Russian Revolution, Second Opium War, Second World War, Texas, Today in history, Tsar Alexander II, Tuam

1409: The Austrian civil war ends. 1431: Bishop Gabriele Condulmer is elected as Pope Eugene IV. 1794: First performance of

1960: The first episode of Coronation Street airs on ITV (Pictured: Frank Pemberton and William Roche – Photo: ITV)

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It happened today – this day in history – December 9

09/12/202108/12/2021 YA Reporter China, Coltrane, Coronation Street, December 9, First World War, Gladstone, Hubble, Ladysmith, Lech Walesa, Mike Gatting, Newgate, news, Ozzy Osbourne, Second World War, Tanzania, Tennyson, Today in history

1608: Birth of poet John Milton in London. 1625: England and The Netherlands sign a military treaty. 1688: James II’s

1971: Harvey Smith

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It happened today – this day in history – August 15

15/08/202114/08/2021 YA Reporter August 15, Bangladesh, Beatles, Boer War, Cologne, Edward VII, Elvis Presley, First World War, Fred Trueman, Gladstone, Harvey Smith, Ian Botham, India, Liberia, Mayflower, news, Obama, Olympics, Omagh, Premier League, Princess Anne, Richard Branson, Spitsbergen, Today in history, VJ Day, Wiley Post, Wizard Of Oz, Woodstock

1248: Construction of Cologne Cathedral begins. 1519: Panama City is founded by Spanish conquistador Pedro Arias Dávila. 1548: Mary, Queen

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

1997: Sky Tower, Auckland, New Zealand

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It happened today – on this day in history – March 3

03/03/202103/03/2021 YA Reporter Apollo 9, Auckland, Bethnal Green, Bill Gates, Dillinger, Elvis Presley, Gandhi, Gladstone, Haydn, Hockey, insulin, March 3, Mendelssohn, miners strike, news, Radio Caroline, Rodney King, Sky Tower, The Barbican, Today in history, Tuam, Winnie Mandela

1409: The Austrian civil war ends. 1794: First performance of Joseph Haydn’s 101st Symphony in D. 1815: The US declares

1960: Coronation Street

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It happened today – on this day in history – December 9

09/12/202028/01/2021 Mick Ferris Allenby, Benghazi, Ceausescu, CIA, Coltrane, Coronation Street, December 9, Eric Clapton, Gladstone, history, Hubble Telescope, Ladysmith, Lech Walesa, Ledley King, Mike Gatting, Newgate, Ozzy Osbourne, smog, Tennyson

1608: Birth of poet John Milton in London. 1625: England and The Netherlands sign a military treaty. 1688: James II’s

It happened today – this day in history – August 15

15/08/202014/08/2020 Mick Ferris August 15, Beatles, Bowie, Charlie Watts, Eamon de Valera, Edward VII, Elvis Presley, F W de Klerk, Gladstone, Gunter Grass, Harvey Smith, history, India, Jerry Wexler, Johnny Ramone, Kaiser Wilhelm, Mayflower, Napoleon, Princess Anne, V J Day, Virgin Atlantic Challenger, Wiley Post, Will Rogers, Woodstock

1248: Construction of Cologne Cathedral begins. 1519: Panama City is founded by Spanish conquistador Pedro Arias Dávila. 1548: Mary, Queen

1985: The National Union of Miners, led by Arthur Scargill, ends its 51-week national strike

It happened today – this day on history – March 3

03/03/202002/03/2020 Mick Ferris Bannister, Bethnal Green, Bosnia, Camilla, Dillinger, Elvis, Gandhi, Gates, Gladstone, Herge, history, Kaiser, March 3, Rodney King, Tuam

1409: The Austrian civil war ends. 1794: First performance of Joseph Haydn’s 101st Symphony in D. 1815: The US declares