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1867: Johann Strauss II

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – February 15

15/02/202215/02/2022 YA Reporter Angel of the North, Boer War, Caroline Flack, Chelyabinsk, decimal currency, February 15, Franklin D Roosevelt, George Harrison, George VI, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Jeffrey Dahmer, Johann Strauss, Lennon, Maharishi, Marconi, news, Pope Pius VI, Ray Charles, Second World War, Sex Pistols, Socrates, Ted Bundy, Today in history, Trump, Wapping, Winter Olympics, YouTube

399BC: Philosopher Socrates is sentenced to death by the city of Athens for corrupting the minds of the youth of

1901: Gugliemo Marconi

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – December 12

12/12/202111/12/2021 YA Reporter Beethoven, Boris Johnson, Carlos the Jackal, China, Chuck Yeager, Clapham, december 12, Delhi, Eichmann, Halley, hovercraft, Jerry Lee Lewis, Kenya, Marconi, Mexico, Mick Jagger, news, Pennsylvania, Persia, Princess Anne, Ravel, Second World War, Star Trek, Today in history, Washington DC, Winona Ryder

1694: The Royal Society censures astronomer Edmond Halley for suggesting in a paper titled ‘Some considerations about the cause of

2018: Canada legalises cannabis

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – October 17

17/10/202116/10/2021 YA Reporter American Revolutionary War, Beatles, Bessemer, Brexit, cannabis, Charles II, Crimean War, Edison, Edward III, Einstein, First World War, Hatfield train crash, Jacinda Ardern, Listz, Marconi, Matisse, Mendelssohn, Mogadishu, Mother Teresa, news, Northern Ireland, October 17, Olympics, OPEC, Pompeii, Second World War, Sevastopol, The Queen, Today in history, Torquemada, Vesuvius, Yugoslavia

79: Mt. Vesuvius erupts, burying the cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis and Stabiae, killing thousands. 1346: King David II of

1940: British troops await evacuation at Dunkirk

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – June 2

02/06/202101/06/2021 YA Reporter confederates, Coolidge, Dunkirk, Einstein, Ginsberg, June 2, Lester Piggott, Marconi, news, Palestine, Pope John Paul II, Queen Elizabeth II, Sebastopol, Sepp Blatter, Tiananmen Square, Today in history, Vandals, Verdun

455: King Gaiseric and the Vandals sack Rome. 575: Benedict I begins his reign as Pope. 1740: Birth of the

1989: Soviet troops leave Afghanistan

News Today in History

It happened today – on this day in history – February 15

15/02/202114/02/2021 YA Reporter Afghanistan, Caroline Flack, Chelyabinsk, decimal, Donald Trump, February 15, Franklin D Roosevelt, Gateshead, George Harrison, George VI, John Lennon, Louis XV, Marconi, Ray Charles, Sex Pistols, Singapore, Socrates, Ted Bundy, Today in history, Winter Olympics

399BC: Philosopher Socrates is sentenced to death by the city of Athens for corrupting the minds of the youth of

1961: Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in the dock at his trial in Jerusalem

News Today in History

It happened today – on this day in history – December 12

12/12/202028/01/2021 Mick Ferris Beethoven, Boris Johnson, Brian Jones, Carlos the Jackal, China, Clapham, december 12, Eichmann, history, hovercraft, Ian Stewart, Ike Turner, Japan, Jerry Lee Lewis, Kenya, Marconi, Mick Jagger, Mussert, Pennsylvania, Princess Anne, Rolling Stones, Star Trek, Yeager

1694: The Royal Society censures astronomer Edmond Halley for suggesting in a paper titled ‘Some considerations about the cause of

The blue plaque at the house in Widford Road, where Winifred Collins lived from 1967-88

Blue Plaque unveiled in Chelmsford for first woman to sing on British radio

23/11/202023/11/2020 Mick Ferris Chelmsford, Chelmsford City Council, Cllr Mike Mackrory, Marconi, news, radio, Winifred Collins

The first woman to sing live on British radio is being commemorated by a blue plaque. Winifred Collins broadcast from

2007: The Dalai Lama

It happened today – this day in history – October 17

17/10/202016/10/2020 Mick Ferris Beatles, Bessemer process, cannabis, Charles I, Charles II, Dalai Lama, Edison, Einstein, Hatfield, history, Marconi, Mother Teresa, Nancy Reagan, October 17, OPEC, Queen, Sevastopol, Torquemada, Yugoslavia

1346: King David II of Scotland is captured by Edward III at Calais and imprisoned in the Tower of London

1953: The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

It happened today – this day in history – June 2

02/06/202001/06/2020 Mick Ferris Bill Wyman, coronation, history, June 2, Marconi, Perry, Pope, Queen, Tiananmen Square

455: King Gaiseric and the Vandals sack Rome. 575: Benedict I begins his reign as Pope. 1740: Birth of the

1936: VW Beetle

It happened today – on this day in history – Februay 15

15/02/202015/02/2020 Mick Ferris Bundy, Dahmer, decimal, February 15, George VI, history, Labour, Lennon, Marconi, Matlock, Roosevelt, Singapore, Strauss, Trump, VW Beetle

399BC: Philosopher Socrates is sentenced to death by the city of Athens for corrupting the minds of the youth of

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