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1962: U2 spy plane pilot Francis “Gary” Powers

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It happened today – this day in history – February 10

10/02/202209/02/2022 YA Reporter Arthur Miller, Beatles, Brahms, Camilla, Canada, David Bowie, Eisenhower, February 10, First World War, Frank Zappa, Gary Powers, Glenn Miller, Halley, Haydn, HMS Dreadnought, HRH Prince Charles, Lithuania, Michael Jackson, Mike Tyson, Muswell Hill, Napoleon, New Delhi, news, Offenbach, Phil Spector, Queen Victoria, Simon Bolivar, Tchaikovsky, Today in history, Tom & Jerry, Trotsky, Winter Olympics, Woodrow Wilson

1098: Crusaders defeat Prince Redwan of Aleppo at Antioch. 1355: The St. Scholastica’s Day riot breaks out in Oxford, leaving

1966: George Blake

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It happened today – this day in history – October 22

22/10/202121/10/2021 YA Reporter American Civil War, Apollo 7, Crippen, Cuban Missile Crisis, Cumberland Gap, Duke of Wellington, Edison, Goldman Sachs, Gordon Banks, Houdini, Laos, Metropolitan Opera House, news, October 22, Offenbach, Peter the Great, Pope John Paul II, Sam Houston, Today in history, Venera 9

362: The temple of Apollo at Daphne, outside of Antioch, is destroyed in a mysterious fire. 1383: A two-year period

1959: Guggenheim Museum, New York

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It happened today – this day in history – October 21

21/10/202120/10/2021 YA Reporter Aberfan, Battle of Trafalgar, Beatles, Boer War, Buddy Holly, Catalonia, First World War, Florence Nightingale, Gorbachev, Guggenheim Museum, Horatio Nelson, Magellan, Malala Yousafzai, Natal, news, October 21, Offenbach, Olympics, Oscar Pistorius, Spanish Civil War, Tibet, Today in history, United Nations

1520: Explorer Ferdinand Magellan and his fleet reach Cape Virgenes and become the first Europeans to sail into the Pacific

1967: Paul McCartney conducts the orchestra at the cavernous Studio 2 in EMI Studios, Abbey Road

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It happened today – this day in history – February 10

10/02/202109/02/2021 YA Reporter Arthur Miller, Beatles, Bolivar, Brahms, Eisenhower, February 10, Frank Zappa, Gary Powers, Glenn Miller, Halley, Haydn, Michael Jackson, Napoleon, Nelson Mandela, news, Offenbach, Phil Spector, Prince Charles, Queen Victoria, Tchaikovsky, Today in history, Tom & Jerry, Trotsky, Woodrow Wilson

1098: Crusaders defeat Prince Redwan of Aleppo at Antioch. 1355: The St. Scholastica’s Day riot breaks out in Oxford, leaving

1966: The rooftops of Pantglas Junior School, Aberfan, poke out of the sludge and debris as rescuers hunt for survivors

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It happened today – this day in history – October 21

21/10/202028/01/2021 Mick Ferris Aberfan, Bernadette Devlin, Bikila, Bill Black, Buddy Holly, Florence Nightingale, George Michael, Gerry Adams, Gijon, Gorbachev, Greta Weitz, Guggenheim Museum, history, Horatio Nelson, Kenyatta, Kimi Raikkonen, Magellan, Malala Yousafzai, Marcos, Martin McGuinness, Niki Lauda, October 21, Offenbach, Olympics, Oscar Pistorius, Senna, The Clash

1520: Explorer Ferdinand Magellan and his fleet reach Cape Virgenes and become the first Europeans to sail into the Pacific

1969: Monty Python's Flying Circus. Photo: BBC

It happened today – this day in history – October 5

05/10/201904/10/2019 Mick Ferris Beatles, Guildford, history, Jansch, Jarrow, Kendricks, Lauda, Milosevic, Monty Python, October 5, Offenbach, Walesa

1789: The French Revolution. Women march to Versailles to confront Louis XVI. 1274: Kubla Khan’s Mongol army launches its first