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1986: Pripyat is evacuated after the nuclear accident at Chernobyl
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It happened today – this day in history – April 27

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1124: David I becomes king of Scots. 1296: The Scots are defeated by Edward I of England at The Battle

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1966: Harold Wilson remains prime minister as Labour wins the general election
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It happened today – this day in history – March 31

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1521: Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan takes possession of Homohon, Archipelago of St Lazarus, The Philippines. 1596: Birth of French philosopher

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1961: George Formby
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It happened today – on this day in history – March 6

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1475: Birth of Michelangelo in Tuscany. 1521: Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan discovers Guam. 1619: Birth of French playwright Cyrano de

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1895: A Duryea Motor Wagon Company vehicle driven by Frank Duryea wins America's first auto race
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It happened today – this day in history – November 28

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1499: Edward Plantagenet, 17th Count of Warwick and Plantagenet heir, is beheaded for treason aged 24. 1520: Portuguese navigator Ferdinand

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1966: The rooftops of Pantglas Junior School, Aberfan, poke out of the sludge and debris as rescuers hunt for survivors
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It happened today – this day in history – October 21

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1520: Explorer Ferdinand Magellan and his fleet reach Cape Virgenes and become the first Europeans to sail into the Pacific

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