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1993: Bishopsgate

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It happened today – this day in history – April 24

24/04/202223/04/2022 YA Reporter April 24, Baader-Meinhof, Beatles, Biden, Bishopsgate, Churchill, Discovery, Dominican Republic, Easter Rising, First World War, Gambia, Haydn, Mau Mau, Mt Vesuvius, news, Paul McCartney, Second World War, Shackleton, Today in history, Truman, Ukraine, West Bank, Yrpes

1731: Death of novelist Daniel Defoe. 1801: First performance of Joseph Haydn’s oratorio “Die Jahreszeiten”. 1872: Mt Vesuvius erupts in

1921: Sun Yat-sen

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It happened today – this day in history – April 7

07/04/202206/04/2022 YA Reporter April 7, Bach, Baghdad, Beatles, Beethoven, Belfast, Deng Xiaoping, Dick Turpin, George Michael, Hansie Cronje, Jack Nicklaus, Jim Clark, Jimmy Carter, John Wayne, Keith Richards, Maggie Smith, matches, Mick Jagger, Mt Vesuvius, Mussolini, news, Olympics, Second World War, Siouxsie And The Banshees, Sun Yat-Sen, Today in history, Trump, Wham!, World Health Organisation

1724: Bach’s “St John Passion” premieres in Leipzig. 1739: Highwayman Dick Turpin is executed for horse theft. 1770: Birth of

1951: Ethel and Julius Rosenberg

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It happened today – this day in history – April 5

05/04/202204/04/2022 YA Reporter April 5, Beatles, Beethoven, Bernardo O'Higgins, Boris Johnson, Churchill, Eamon de Valera, Easter Island, Elvis Presley, Falkland Islands, Fran Phipps, Gary Sobers, Grand National, Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Howard Hughes, Ibrox, Iceland, James Callaghan, James I, Julie Andrews, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, Kleisoura, Kurt Cobain, Lockerbie, Lt William Calley, Mt Etna, Mt Vesuvius, news, Oscar Wilde, Pioneer 11, Pocahontas, Rex Harrison, Sarajevo, Second World War, St Patrick, Strauss, sugar tax, Today in history, War of the Pacific

456: St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop. 1424: James I of Scotland returns home after 18 years

1996: Erik and Lyle Menendez

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It happened today – this day in history – March 20

20/03/202220/03/2022 YA Reporter Abebe Bikila, Baghdad, Beatles, Boston, Chirac, Dachau, Elvis Presley, Eric Clapton, First World War, Grand National, Henry IV, Humphrey Bogart, Japan, Jesse James, KFC, Lennon, March 20, Menendez, Michael Jackson, Mike Tyson, Mt Vesuvius, Napoleon, news, Northern Ireland, Obama, Princess Anne, Stanley Matthews, Today in history, Tunisia, Volta, Walter Raleigh, Warrington, World Cup

1413: Death of Henry IV. 1616: Walter Raleigh is released from the Tower of London to seek gold in Guyana.

1973: London Bridge

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It happened today – this day in history – March 17

17/03/202216/03/2022 YA Reporter Beatles, Black Prince, Dungannon, Einstein, Elvis Presley, Fabrice Muamba, Gerry Adams, glider, Italy, Joseph Grimaldi, Julius Ceasar, Kentucky, Lebanon, London Bridge, Mafeking, Magellan, March 17, Marcus Aurelius, Marie Stopes, Mt Vesuvius, news, Paul McCartney, Ronnie Kray, Spanish Civil War, submarine, Today in history, U2, University Boat Race

45BC: In his last victory, Julius Ceasar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger in the

1955: Terminal 2 at Heathrow Airport

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It happened today – this day in history – December 16

16/12/202115/12/2021 YA Reporter AC Milan, Bangladesh, Battle Of The Bulge, Boston Tea Party, December 16, Dior, Dungannon, Eisenhower, First Balkan War, First Boer War, First World War, Haiti, Hartlepool, Heathrow, Henry VI, Mt Fuji, Mt Vesuvius, Napoleon, news, Oliver Cromwell, Piccadilly Line, Second World War, The Who, Today in history, Truman, Vasco da Gama

1431: Henry VI of England is crowned king of France. 1485: Birth of Catherine of Aragon in Madrid. 1497: Portuguese

1963: Lee Harvey Oswald is shot by Jack Ruby in the basement of Dallas Police HQ

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It happened today – this day in history – November 24

24/11/202123/11/2021 YA Reporter Abel Tasman, Apollo 12, Beatles, Brezhnev, Darwin, Freddie Mercury, Gerald Ford, Jack Ruby, Lee Harvey Oswald, Mt Vesuvius, news, November 24, Oliver Cromwell, River Thames, Second World War, Today in history

1434: The River Thames freezes over in London. 1542: The English beat Scottish King James V at the Battle of

1907: American naval ships leave Virginia on their two-year tour of the world

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It happened today – on this day in history – December 16

16/12/202028/01/2021 Mick Ferris Bangladesh, Battle Of The Bulge, Bosston Tea Party, Charlie Chaplin, December 16, Dior, Great White Fleet, Henry VI, history, Jimmy Greaves, Mt Vesuvius, Napoleon, Oliver Cromwell, Transvaal

1431: Henry VI of England is crowned king of France. 1485: Birth of Catherine of Aragon in Madrid. 1497: Portuguese