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1980: Ian Curtis of Joy Division commits suicide

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It happened today – this day in history – May 18

18/05/202117/05/2021 Mick Ferris Apollo 10, Bobby Moore, Dracula, Helen Sharman, Ian Curtis, Israel, Joy Division, Lennon, May 18, Monte Cassino, Mount St Helens, Napoleon, NATO, news, Paul Gascoigne, Pink Floyd, Real Madrid, Today in history, Tonga

1048: Birth of Persian mathematician, poet and philosopher Omar Khayam. 1152: Eleanor of Aquitaine marries Henri of Anjou, handing the

1997: Tony Blair

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It happened today – this day in history – May 2

02/05/202101/05/2021 YA Reporter Anne Boleyn, Beatles, Billie Holiday, Bruce Springsteen, Cabot, Charles II, Eta, Falklands, General Belgrano, Herschel, Joy Division, Leicester City, May 2, Michael Jackson, Motown, news, Osama bin Laden, Portsmouth, Rossini, Stanley Matthews, Stonewall Jackson, Today in history, Tony Blair

1194: Richard I gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. 1497: John Cabot’s expedition departs Bristol searching for new lands across