It happened today – this day in history – August 25
1482: Death of Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI aged 52. 1530: Birth of Ivan the Terrible, first tsar
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It happened today – on this day in history – December 28
1065: Westminster Abbey is consecrated. 1612: Gallileo observes and records a “fixed star” without realising it is the undiscovered planet
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