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1956: Devon Loch falls feet away from the finishing post at the Grand National

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It happened today – this day in history – March 24

24/03/202123/03/2021 YA Reporter Amoco Cadiz, Beatles, Beethoven, Bhutan, Biggs, Boat race, Connors, Devon Loch, Elvis Presley, Exxon Valdez, Grand National, Hamlet, James I, Karadžić, Koch, Kosovo, March 24, news, Northern Ireland, Paret, Queen Mary, Ranger 9, Sibelius, Today in history

1603: Scottish King James VI, son of Mary Queen of Scots, becomes King James I of England in succession to

Chris Bonnett, owner of Bonnetts Garden Village

Northern Ireland Brexit rules damaging Brentwood garden centre business

03/02/202103/02/2021 Piers Meyler Bonnetts Garden Village, Brentwood, Brexit, Chris Bonnett, exports, news, Northern Ireland

A Brentwood garden centre boss who is now unable to fulfil hundreds of customer orders to Northern Ireland claims Brexit

1967: Radio Caroline became the only pirate station left broadcasting off the British coast after the the passing of the Marine Broadcasting Act

It happened today – this day in history – August 14

14/08/202009/08/2021 Mick Ferris August 14, Bahrain, Beatles, Boy George, Brabham, Churchill, Columbus, Fastnet, history, Japan, Northern Ireland, Olympics, Pakistan, Radio Caroline, Timothy McVeigh, Usain Bolt

1040: King Duncan I of Scotland is killed in battle against his first cousin and rival Macbeth. 1498: Christopher Columbus

1963: Ready Steady Go host Cathy McGowan and Manfred Mann singer Paul Jones

It happened today – this day in history – August 9

09/08/202008/08/2020 Mick Ferris August 9, Cliff Richard, Cromwell, Daley Thompson, Edward VII, Gallipoli, Gerald Ford, history, Jesse Owens, Joe Orton, Julius Ceasar, Nagasaki, Napoleon, Northern Ireland, Olympics, Queen, Ready Steady Go, Sharon Tate, Usain Bolt

48BC: Julius Ceasar defeats Pompey at Pharsalus and Pompey flees to Egypt. 681: Bulgaria is founded as a Khanate on