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1915: Edith Cavell

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It happened today – this day in history – October 12

12/10/202111/10/2021 YA Reporter Bali, Beatles, Brighton, Christ The Redeemer, Columbus, Dillinger, Edith Cavell, Gorbachev, Grand Hotel, Inejiro Asanuma, Kabul, King John, Little Richard, Louis XVI, Martin Luther, news, October 12, Olympics, Pope John Paul II, Princess Eugenie, Reagan, Second World War, Sid Vicious, Today in history, USS Cole, Ypres

1216: King John loses his crown jewels in The Wash as the flood tide swamps his wagons. 1459: Richard of

2012: The Olympic Games open in London

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It happened today – this day in history – July 27

27/07/202126/07/2021 YA Reporter Atlanta, Bank of England, Bezos, Bugs Bunny, Edward Heath, Gooch, insulin, Jim Laker, July 27, King John, Lennon, news, Nixon, Olympics, Queen Anne, Robespierre, Shearer, Today in history, Vincent van Gogh, Walter Raleigh

1214: King John of England loses Normandy and his other possessions in France to Philip II of France (hence his

1958: Julia Lennon is killed by a drunk driver

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It happened today – this day in history – July 15

15/07/202114/07/2021 YA Reporter Alcoholics Anonymous, Algeria, Apollo 18, Archbishop Makarios, Ashleu Cole, Charles II, Greenwich Observatory, Jerusalem, Julia Lennon, July 15, King John, Manny Pacquaio, Margarine, Marne, Napoleon, news, Paul McCartney, Peasants' Revolt, Pope John Paul II, Ray Davies, Rosetta Stone, Soyuz 19, Srebrenica, Today in history, Tour de France, Versace, Wiley Post

1099: Jerusalem is captured and plundered by Christian forces during the First Crusade. 1207: King John expels Canterbury monks for

1881: President James Garfield (left) and assassin Charles Guiteau

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It happened today – this day in history – July 2

02/07/202101/07/2021 YA Reporter alligator, Amelia Earhart, Andrés Escobar, Axl Rose, Billie Jean King, Butch Cassidy, Cilla Black, Drobny, Elvis Presley, Fidel Castro, Fred Noonan, Freddie Mercury, Gromyko, Hemingway, Jack Dempsey, James Garfield, James II, Jimi Hendrix, July 2, King John, Lenin, Live8, Lyndon B Johnson, Marston Moor, news, Noel Coward, Nostradamus, Pink Floyd, Sarkozy, Sibelius, Steve Fossett, Sundance Kid, Today in history, Ursula von der Leyen

1214: The Battle of La Roche-aux-Moines (Angers), part of King John of England’s attempt to reclaim Normandy from France. 1566:

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

1980: Trevor Brooking scores for West Ham United in the FA Cup final

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It happened today – this day in history – May 12

12/05/202111/05/2021 YA Reporter Bob Dylan, Dagenham, Ford, George VI, King John, Kirgizistan, Lindbergh, Martin Bormann, May 12, Mick Jagger, Napoleon, news, Richard I, Rolling Stones, Sex Pistols, Stansted, Today in history, Uzbekistan, West Ham United, William Wilberforce, Wilson Pickett

1191: Richard I (the Lionheart) marries Berengaria of Navarre in Cyprus. 1215: English barons serve an ultimatum on King John

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.

1968: George Best

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It happened today – on this day in history – December 24

24/12/202028/01/2021 YA Reporter BBC, December 24, Edison, George Best, George Weah, Hagia Sophia, history, Jack White, King John, Napoleon, Verdi

563: The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by earthquakes. 1167:

2017: Jacinda Ardern becomes prime minister of New Zealand

It happened today – this day in history – October 19

19/10/202018/10/2020 Mick Ferris Black Monday, DeLorean, Grenada, Guildford Four, history, Jacinda Ardern, Jackie Stewart, King John, Margaret Hassan, Napoleon, October 19, Olympics, Robbie Williams, Saddam Hussein, Stirling Moss, Trotsky, US Revolutionary War

202BC: Hannibal Barca and the Carthaginian army are defeated by Roman legions under Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama,

1931: Christ the Redeemer statue, Brazil

It happened today – this day in history – October 12

12/10/202011/10/2020 Mick Ferris Bali, Brighton, Christ The Redeemer, Christopher Columbus, Dillinger, Edith Cavell, history, Inejiro Asanuma, King John, Little Richard, Margaret Thatcher, October 12, Olympics, Princess Eugenie, Sid Vicious, The Beatles, Ypres

1216: King John loses his crown jewels in The Wash as the flood tide swamps his wagons. 1459: Richard of

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