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2011: Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock

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It happened today – this day in history – May 22

22/05/202222/05/2022 YA Reporter Abraham Lincoln, AC Milan, Adam Ant, Alexander the Great, Apollo 10, Belfast, Blackwall Tunnel, Copernicus, Derry, Elvis Presley, First World War, HMS Beagle, Jerry Lee Lewis, Klu Klux Klan, Lee Rigby, Manchester Arena, May 22, Mendelssohn, Microsoft, news, Nixon, Orient Express, Saladin, Second World War, Sherlock, Theodore Roosevelt, Today in history, Wars of the Roses, Yorkshire Ripper, Zuckerberg

334BC: The Macedonian army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia at the Battle of the Granicus. 1176:

1958: Lana Turner, Johnny Stompanato, and Cheryl Crane

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It happened today – this day in history – April 4

04/04/202203/04/2022 YA Reporter April 4, Beatles, Beyonce, Bezos, Bill Wyman, Charlton Heston, Cheryl Crane, Commonwealth Games, Eurovision Song Contest, Grand National, Greenham Common, Martin Luther King, Microsoft, Napoleon, news, Orkney Islands, Second World War, Senegal, Sir Francis Drake, Today in history, Tsar Alexander II

1406: Death of Robert III, King of Scots. 1558: Ivan the Terrible gives parts of north Russia to fur traders.

1974: Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks join Fleetwood Mac

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – December 31

31/12/202130/12/2021 YA Reporter BBC, Boris Yeltsin, Cambodia, Castro, Commodus, December 31, Donald Campbell, Edison, Evel Knievel, Fleetwood Mac, Gilbert and Sullivan, Hefner, Katanga, Mahler, Marie Curie, Microsoft, Monopoly, news, Ottawa, Paul McCartney, Second World War, Senegal, Ted Bundy, Today in history, window tax

192: Roman emperor Commodus survives a poisoning attempt by his mistress only to be strangled in the bath. 1491: French

Southend Airport

Activists stage climate protest at Southend Airport

28/10/202128/10/2021 Christine Sexton COP26, Microsoft, news, Sky Rebellion, Southend Airport

Climate change activists wheeled fake drums of jet fuel into Southend Airport to protest about Microsoft staff air miles ahead

1968: Dr Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis

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It happened today – this day in history – April 4

04/04/202103/04/2021 YA Reporter Alexander II, April 4, Beatles, Ben Hur, Bill Wyman, Bobby Charlton, Bucks Fizz, Commonwealth Games, Duncan Edwards, Elvis Presley, Eurovision, Francis Drake, Greenham Common, Martin Luther King, Microsoft, Napoleon, news, Procol Harum, Today in history

1406: Death of Robert III, King of Scots. 1581: Francis Drake is knighted by Queen Elizabeth I aboard the Golden

1960: Alfredo Di Stefano scores for Real Madrid in the European Cup Final at Hampden Park, Glasgow

It happened today – this day in history – May 18

18/05/202017/05/2020 Mick Ferris Brezhnev, Cornell, Dracula, hisstory, Ian Curtis, India, Lennon, May 18, Microsoft, Mt St Helens, Napoleon, Pink Floyd, Real Madrid

1048: Birth of Persian mathematician, poet and philosopher Omar Khayam. 1152: Eleanor of Aquitaine marries Henri of Anjou, handing the