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1911: Machu Picchu

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It happened today – this day in history – July 24

24/07/202123/07/2021 YA Reporter 0 Comments Armani, Beatles, Brendan Behan, Brigham Young, Cartier, Commonwealth Games, George Washington, Gibraltar, Grodz, Harlaw, Jared Kushner, Jeffrey Archer, July 24, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Khrushchev, Machu Picchu, Mary, Mata Hari, Menin Gate, news, Nixon, Olympics, Queen of Scots, Rolling Stones, Today in history, Tour de France, Trump, Tsar Nicholas II, William III

1411: The Battle of Harlaw, one of the bloodiest battles in Scotland, takes place. 1534: Jacques Cartier lands in Canada

1930: Astronomer Clyde Tombaugh

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It happened today – this day in history – March 13

13/03/202112/03/2021 YA Reporter Apollo 9, Beatles, Bill Gates, Boer War, Dunblane, Eric Clapton, FA Cup, Gacy, George Pell, Grenada, Harvard, Khartoum, March 13, Mata Hari, Michael Jackson, Mongolia, news, Pluto, President Andrew Johnson, Rex Tillerson, Today in history, Tombaugh, Torvill and Dean, Trotsky, Uranus

1639: Cambridge College, Massachusetts, is renamed Harvard. 1781: William Herschel sees what he thinks is a comet but is actually

2011: Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush in The King's Speech

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – February 13

13/02/202113/02/2021 YA Reporter Abraham Lincoln, Adele, Anna Ford, BAFTAS, Catherine Howard, Chernenko, cholera, Colin Firth, Dresden, February 13, Galileo, Geoffrey Rush, Glencoe, Harrison Ford, Jesse James, Marquis de Sade, Mata Hari, Solzhenitsyn, Take That, Today in history, Tycho Brahe, Winter Olympics

1258: Baghdad falls to the Mongols as the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed and tens of thousands are slaughtered. 1542: Catherine

1940: Charlie Chaplin – The Great Dictator

It happened today – this day in history – October 15

15/10/202014/10/2020 Mick Ferris Buddy Holly, Charlie Chaplin, Chris Evert, Hemingway, Henry VIII, Hermann Goering, history, Keith Richards, Little Richard, Mata Hari, Napoleon, October 15, Tojo, Walter Sisulu, Winston Silcott

70BC: Birth of Roman poet Virgil. 1501: Heir to the throne and older brother of Henry VIII, Prince Arthur, marries

1959: KITCHEN DEBATE: Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev (left) and US Vice President Richard Nixon (right) have words in Moscow

It happened today – this day in history – July 24

24/07/202023/07/2020 Mick Ferris Armani, Beatles, Behan, Hiram Bingham, history, Hurricane Higgins, July 24, Khrushchev, Kushner, Maharishi, Mary Queen of Scots, Mata Hari, Mueller, Nixon, Peter Sellers, Webb

1411: The Battle of Harlaw, one of the bloodiest battles in Scotland, takes place. 1534: Jacques Cartier lands in Canada

1965: The Yardbirds with Eric Clapton second right

It happened today – this day in history – March 13

13/03/202012/03/2020 Mick Ferris Dunblane, Eric Clapton, Gacy, history, March 13, Mata Hari, Tillerson, Trotsky

1781: William Herschel sees what he thinks is a comet but is actually the discovery of the planet Uranus. 1865:

1940: Lana Turner

It happened today – on this day in history – February 13

13/02/202012/02/2020 Mick Ferris Chernenko, February 13, Glencoe, history, Lana Turner, Lincoln, Mata Hari, Netanyahu, Sinatra, Take That

1542: Catherine Howard, fifth wife of Henry VIII is beheaded for adultery aged 18. On the same day Jane Boleyn,

1973: Keith Richards

It happened today – this day in history – October 15

15/10/201914/10/2019 Mick Ferris Goering, history, Mandela, Mata Hari, Napoleon, October 15, Richards, Spacelab, Tojo

1520: Henry VIII orders bowling lanes at Whitehall. 1705: The English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona. 1815: Napoleon Bonaparte