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1974: Rick Wakeman quits Yes

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – June 8

08/06/202107/06/2021 YA Reporter Aitken, Attila, Bjorn Borg, Black Prince, Brian Jones, Christine Keeler, Cochise, Falklands, George Michael, Henry IV, HMS Galahad, James Comey, James Earl Ray, June 8, Laki, Lindisfarne, Louis XVII, Nelson, news, Richard I, Rick Wakeman, Sepp Blatter, Stephen Ward, Tennessee, Thailand, Theresa May, Today in history, Verdun, Vietnam, Vikings

452: Attila the Hun invades Italy. 793: Vikings in long ships from modern-day Norway plunder St Cuthbert’s monastery on Lindisfarne

1979: John Glasscock

It happened today – on this day in history – November 17

17/11/201916/11/2019 Mick Ferris Elizabeth I, Glasscock, Lincoln, Lindisfarne, news, Nixon, November 17, Sheen, steel

1558: Elizabeth I aged 25 ascends throne upon death of her half sister Queen Mary. 1603: Sir Walter Raleigh goes