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1954: Juan Manuel Fangio

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It happened today – this day in history – August 22

22/08/202121/08/2021 YA Reporter August 22, Battle of Bosworth Field, BBC, Beatles, Elvis Presley, English Civil War, Fangio, Gandhi, J Edgar Hoover, James Cook, James VI, Leningrad, Loch Ness, Match of the Day, Michael Collins, news, Rhodesia, Richard III, Second World War, Shoreham, Today in history

565: St Columba reports seeing a monster in Loch Ness. 1138: English defeat the Scottish at Cowton Moor, Yorks. 1485:

1925: Herbert Chapman

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It happened today – this day in history – June 11

11/06/202110/06/2021 YA Reporter Alaska, Alcatraz, Alexander I, Battle of Trevilian Station, Catherine of Aragon, Christina Grimmie, Chuck Berry, Cook Islands, El-Alamein, George I, Guantanamo, Henry VIII, hovercraft, James Cook, James II, June 11, Margaret Thatcher, McVeigh, Mozambique, news, oil, Poindexter, Today in history, William III, Zatopek

1144: Basilica of St Denis is dedicated near Paris, the first fully Gothic church. 1345: Alexios Apokaukos, chief minister of

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.

1995: Debris at the front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City

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It happened today – this day in history – April 19

19/04/202118/04/2021 YA Reporter Abraham Lincoln, AC/DC, April 19, Australia, Bangladesh, Beatles, Belgium, Bobby Charlton, Bonnie Parker, Castro, Charles Manson, Disraeli, James Cook, Luxembourg, Mae West, news, Oklahoma, Palestine, Pope Benedict XVI, Rishikesh, Sally Ride, Shirley Temple, Timothy McVeigh, Today in history, Waco

1770: Captain James Cook first sights Australia. 1775: The American Revolution begins in Lexington, Massachusetts. 1824: Death of Lord Byron

1945: Dresden after the Allied firebombing campaign

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It happened today – on this day in history – February 14

14/02/202114/02/2021 YA Reporter Al Capone, Alexander Graham Bell, Beatles, David Bowie, Dracula, Dresden, James Cook, James Knox Polk, Oscar Pistorius, Oscar Wilde, Otis Redding, Prince, Richard II, Richard Nixon, Salman Rushdie, Thomas Cranmer, Today in history, Torvill and Dean, William III, Winter Olympics

1400: Richard II is murdered at Pontefract Castle. 1556: Archbishop Thomas Cranmer is declared a heretic. 1689: Parliament places Mary

1849: President James Knox Polk

It happened today – on this day in history – February 14

14/02/202013/02/2020 Mick Ferris Bell, Capone, Dracula, Elton, February 14, history, James Cook, Nixon, Pistorius, Polk, Richard II, Rushdie, Wilde, Wodehouse

1400: Richard II is murdered at Pontefract Castle. 1556: Archbishop Thomas Cranmer declared a heretic. 1689: Parliament places Mary Stuart