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1949: Don Bradman

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It happened today – this day in history – March 5

05/03/202205/03/2022 YA Reporter airships, Beatles, Beethoven, Churchill, Copernicus, Don Bradman, Henry II, Henry VII, Jacobites, John Cabot, Led Zeppelin, March 5, news, Second World War, Stalin, Today in history, Torvill and Dean, Tsar Nicholas II, Zachary Tayloe

1133: Birth of Henry II. 1496: Henry VII grants John Cabot a commission to explore for new lands. 1558: Smoking

1919: Emile Cottin in custody (far right) after the attempted assassination of French prime minister Georges Clemenceau

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It happened today – this day in history – February 20

20/02/202219/02/2022 YA Reporter Anthony Eden, Austria, Edward VI, February 20, Handel, Jacobites, John Glen, Jon Venables, Kofi Annan, Mountbatten, Muhammad Ali, Napoleon, news, Orkney, Robert Thompson, Rossini, Second World War, shankhill Butchers, Shetland, Tern Hill, Today in history, Winter Olympics

1472: Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a dowry payment. 1547: Edward VI is crowned

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It happened today – this day in history – January 19

19/01/202218/01/2022 YA Reporter Beatles, Charles Manson, China, Duke of Wellington, Edison, El Chapo, First World War, Fleetwood Mac, Glencoe, Goethe, Henry V, Ibsen, Indira Gandhi, Jacobites, January 19, Johannesburg, Juncker, Klaus Barbie, Louis XIV, NASA, news, Scrabble, Today in history, Verdi, Yasser Arafat, zeppelin

1419: Rouen surrenders to Henry V in the Hundred Years’ War. 1547: Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, is executed in

1983: Frank Bough and Selina Scott

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It happened today – this day in history – January 17

17/01/202216/01/2022 YA Reporter Auschwitz, Beatles, Breakfast Time, Captain James Cook, Cesare Borgia, Chekhov, Chelsea Manning, Duke of Wellington, Frank Bough, Gary Gilmore, Jacobites, January 17, Marcos, Modoc War, news, Operation Desert Storm, Pope Gregory XI, prohibition, Robert Falcon Scott, Second World War, Selina Scott, Today in history, Transvaal

1377: Pope Gregory XI moves the Papacy back to Rome from Avignon. 1501: Cesare Borgia returns in triumph to Rome

1992: President George Bush throws up on the Japanese prime minister

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It happened today – this day in history – January 8

08/01/202207/01/2022 YA Reporter Alfred the Great, Armada, Battle of New Orleans, Cannon Street Station, Charles de Gaulle, Ethelred, First World War, Gallipoli, George Bush, George Washington, Handel, Iran, Jacobites, January 8, Kegworth, Monaco, news, Queen Mary 2, rationing, Second World War, Today in history, Watergate

871: Ethelred I of Wessex and his brother Alfred the Great defeat the invading Danish army at the Battle of

1946: William Joyce

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It happened today – this day in history – January 3

03/01/202202/01/2022 YA Reporter Alaska, Beatles, Boko Haram, Bush, Cabrillo, Castro, Dickens, Eiffel Tower, Gaza, George Washington, Jack Ruby, Jacobites, January 3, Joan of Arc, Leonardo da Vinci, Lord Haw Haw, Mal Evans, Margaret Thatcher, Martin Luther, Nancy Pelosi, news, Nietzsche, Noriega, Rachmaninov, Roy Jenkins, Second World War, Today in history, William Joyce, Yeltsin

1431: Joan of Arc is handed over to Bishop Pierre Cauchon. 1496: Leonardo da Vinci unsuccessfully tests a flying machine.

2007: Led Zeppelin make a triumphant return at the O2 (Photo: Celebration Day)

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It happened today – this day in history – December 10

10/12/202109/12/2021 YA Reporter December 10, Desmond Tutu, Eddie Kidd, Edward VIII, Frank Zappa, George Bernard Shaw, George VI, Jacobites, Led Zeppelin, Marie Curie, Mark Twain, Martin Luther, Martin Luther King, Mississippi, news, Niels Bohr, Nobel Peace Prize, Obama, Rudyard Kipling, Second World War, Sumatra, Theodore Roosevelt, Theresa May, Today in history, Woodrow Wilson, Zanzibar

1394: James I of Scotland is born in Dunfermline Palace. 1510: Muslim ruler of Goa, Yusuf Adil Shah and his

1969: The Rolling Stones at Altamont (Photo: Gimme Shelter)

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It happened today – this day in history – December 6

06/12/202105/12/2021 YA Reporter Balcombe Street seige, Beatles, Calvin Coolidge, David Cameron, December 6, Dylan, Edison, Encyclopedia Brittanica, First World War, Gerald Ford, Henry VI, Jacobites, Mandela, Mongols, NASA, news, Northern Ireland, Quito, Rolling Stones, Schumann, Second World War, Sid Vicious, taxicabs, Today in history, Trump

343: Greek Bishop St Nicholas, model for the modern day Father Christmas, dies aged 73. 1240: Mongols under Batu Khan

2001: George Harrison

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It happened today – this day in history – November 29

29/11/202128/11/2021 YA Reporter Aden, Albania, Beatles, Cardinal Wolsey, Edison, Fishmongers Hall, George Harrison, Graham Hill, Jacobites, Kitchener, Montenegro, Napoleon, Natalie Wood, news, Northern Ireland, Olympics, Palestine, Sand Creek Massacre, Schrödinger, Second World War, Sex Pistols, Today in history, Warren Commission

1530: Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, advisor to Henry VIII, dies just before facing trial for treason. 1643: Composer Claudio Monteverdi dies

1928: Walt Disney introduces Mickey Mouse in Steamboat Willie

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It happened today – this day in history – November 18

18/11/202117/11/2021 YA Reporter Antarctica, Battle of the Somme, First World War, George Bernard Shaw, Jacobites, Khruschev, Kings Cross, Latvia, Louis XIV, Mickey Mouse, Morocco, news, November 18, Piccadilly Circus, Second World War, Terry Waite, Tobruk, Today in history, Vasco da Gama, Walt Disney, William Caxton, William Tell

1307: William Tell reputedly shoots an apple off his son’s head with a crossbow in Switzerland. 1477: First English dated

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