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1914: French forces at the First Battle of the Marne

It happened today – this day in history – September 6

06/09/202005/09/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Beatles, Catalonia, Charles II, Cilla Black, Columbus, Dempsey, Edward Heath, Eric Clapton, Farnborough, George Harrison, Great Fire Of London, history, Marne, Mayflower, McKinley, Mozart, Mugabe, Munich, Navratilova, Olympics, Pavarotti, Princess Diana, Queen Victoria, September 6, Verwoerd, William III

1492: Christopher Columbus’ fleet leaves Gomera, one of the Canary Islands. 1620: The Mayflower departs Plymouth with 102 Pilgrims and

1932: Amelia Earhart

It happened today – this day in history – August 24

24/08/202023/08/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Amelia Earhart, August 24, Brian Keenan, Charlotte Bronte, Edison, George Michael, Gorbachev, history, Jeffrey Epstein, Jimmy Greaves, Judas Priest, Justin Timberlake, Magna Carta, Mark Chapman, Michael Jackson, Mozart, Prince Andrew, Stephen Hawking, Steve Jobs, Vesuvius

79: Mt Vesuvius erupts, burying Pompeii and Herculaneum, killing 15,000. 410: Rome is overrun by Visigoths under Alaric I for

1960: Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates in Psycho

It happened today – this day in history – August 10

10/08/202009/08/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments August 10, Elvis, Epstein, Frost, history, Jagger, Japan, Louvre, Mary Decker, McCartney, Michael Jackson, Montgomery, Mozart, Nixon, Oasis, Psycho, Simon Le Bon, Trump, Zola Budd

991: The English, led by Bryhtnoth, confront a band of inland-raiding Vikings near Maldon in Essex. 1497: Explorer John Cabot

2000: HRH The Queen Mother

It happened today – this day in history – August 4

04/08/202003/08/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Anne Frank, August 4, Churchill, Fanny Blankers-Koen, history, Holly Wells, Jesse Owens, Jessica Chapman, Lizzie Borden, Mandela, Mark Duggan, Mozart, Oscar Pistorius, Queen Mother, Robert Plant

1265: Prince Edward beats Simon de Montfort the younger at the Battle of Evesham. 1306: Wenceslaus III of Bohemia is

2017: Jody Whittaker. Photo: BBC/Alan Clarke

It happened today – this day in history – July 16

16/07/202015/07/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Apollo 11, Churchill, Doctor Who, history, Joan of Arc, Jody Whittaker, Judas Priest, July 16, Louis XVI, Madonna, Maudling, Mozart, Potsdam, Salinger, Sisorsky, Stirling Moss, Watergate, World Cup

1054: Three Roman legates fracture relations between Western and Eastern Christian churches by placing invalid Papal Bull of Excommunication on

1941: Orson Welles in Citizen Kane

It happened today – this day in history – May 1

01/05/202030/04/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Alexandra Palace, Batman, Beatles, Citizen Kane, Elvis, history, May 1, miners strike, Mozart, North Korea, Pluto, Salah, Senna, South Pacific

1328: The Kingdom of England recognises the Kingdom of Scotland as an independent state. 1544: Turkish troops occupy Hungary. 1700:

1967: John Lennon attends the 14-hour Technicolour Dream at Alexandra Palace

It happened today – this day in history – April 29

29/04/202028/04/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments April 29, Berlin, Duchess of Cambridge, Elton John, history, Lennon, Mozart, Prince William, Rudd, Saigon

1429: Joan of Arc arrives at the siege of Orleans. 1587: Sir Frances Drake sails into Cadiz and sinks the

1998: John Glenn

It happened today – this day in history – October 29

29/10/201928/10/2019 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Allman, Clay, Cripps, Great Depression, history, McVitie, Mozart, October 29, Pasternak, Ripper, Suez, Wall Street

539BC: King Cyrus “the Great” of Persia marches into Babylon, freeing Jewish captives. 1390: First witchcraft trial in Paris. 1618: