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2001: The World Trade Centre is destroyed in a terrorist attack

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It happened today – this day in history – September 11

11/09/202110/09/2021 YA Reporter 9/11, Allende, Anna Lindh, Beatles, Benjamin Franklin, Commonwealth Games, dialysis, Don Budge, Enid Blyton, FA Cup, Fangio, First World War, Gandhi, Georgi Markov, Hope Diamond, Marlborough Diamond, news, Oasis, Oliver Cromwell, Olympics, Peter Tosh, Quebec Bridge, Second World War, September 11, Seven Years War, Stravinsky, Stromboli, Today in history, Tojo, W C Handy, War of 1812, William Wallace, World Trade Centre

1297: Scottish rebel William Wallace defeats the Engllish at the Battle of Stirling Bridge. 1390: Teutonic Knights begin a five-week

1972; Mark Spitz

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It happened today – this day in history – September 3

03/09/202102/09/2021 YA Reporter American Revolutionary War, Beslan, Bluebird, Boer Republic, Bruckner, Fair Isle, First World War, Malcolm Campbell, Mark Spitz, Mars, news, Oliver Cromwell, Olympics, Qatar, Rheims, Richard Cromwell, Richard I, Robert Kennedy, San Marino, Second World War, September 3, The Beatles, Today in history

301: San Marino, one of the smallest nations in the world and the world’s oldest republic still in existence, is

1967: Joe Orton

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It happened today – this day in history – August 9

09/08/202108/08/2021 YA Reporter August 9, Beatles, Belarus, Bulgaria, Charles Kennedy, Cliff Richard, Diesel, Edward VII, Gallipoli, Gandhi, Gerald Ford, internment, Joe Orton, Julius Ceasar, Napoleon, news, North Korea, Oliver Cromwell, Olympics, Sharon Tate, Sistine Chapel, Today in history, Yeltsin

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

1985: Queen steal the show at Live Aid

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It happened today – this day in history – July 13

13/07/202112/07/2021 YA Reporter Buckingham Palace, Captain James Cook, Corday, Curtis Mayfield, Henry II, July 13, Kursk, Live Aid, Marat, Mississippi, news, Oliver Cromwell, Paul McCartney, Queen Victoria, Ruth Ellis, Theresa May, Today in history, William I, World Cup

1174: William I of Scotland, key rebel in the revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to

1978: Ricky Villa (left) and Ossie Ardiles with Spurs manager Keith Burkinshaw

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It happened today – this day in history – July 10

10/07/202109/07/2021 YA Reporter Alexandra Palace, Bahamas, Battle of Britain, Beatles, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Boris Yeltsin, Cher, Chuck Berry, Cliff Richard, Cream, Darroch, Dublin, Franklin D Roosevelt, George II, Greenland, Greenpeace, Hadrian, Henry VI, Henry VIII, Howard Hughes, John Paul Getty III, Josie Russell, Julius Ceasar, July 10, Lady Godiva, Lady Jane Grey, Louise Woodward, Martin Luther King, Millard Fillmour, news, News of the World, Oliver Cromwell, Ossie Ardiles, Parking meters, Richard of York, Ricky Villa, Rimbaud, Sicily, Today in history, Tottenham Hotspur, War of the Roses, William of Orange, William Whitelaw, Wyoming

48BC: Julius Ceasar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey near the city of Dyrrachium (in what is now Albania).

1982: Argentinian prisoners of war are marched in Port Stanley after they surrendered in the Falklands War

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It happened today – this day in history – June 14

14/06/202113/06/2021 YA Reporter Babbage, Boston Strangler, Chaco War, Falklands, Grenfell, HMS Bounty, June 14, Lennon, Mandela, Mick Jagger, New Model Army, news, Oliver Cromwell, Paris, Reagan, Richard II, Today in history, Vietnam, World Cup

1381: Richard II meets leaders of the Peasants’ Revolt on Blackheath. 1645: The Tower of London is stormed The “New

1976: Brotherhood Of Man with the Eurovision Song Contest for the UK

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It happened today – this day in history – April 3

03/04/202102/04/2021 YA Reporter April 3, Beatles, Brixton, Brunei, Churchill, Doctor Who, Edward the Confessor, Emmeline Pankhurst, Eurovision, Falklands, Fischer, Fowler, Grand National, Jesse James, Kate Bush, news, Oliver Cromwell, Pony Express, Stalin, Today in history, Truman, Unabomber, Woody Allen

1043: Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. 1367: Henry IV is born in Bolingbroke Castle, Lincs. 1657: Lord

1889: Crown Prince, Archduke Rudolph and Baroness Marie Vetsera

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It happened today – this day in history – January 30

30/01/202129/01/2021 YA Reporter Andrew Jackson, Beatles, Bloody Sunday, Charles I, Churchill, COVID-19, Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, Gandhi, Halle, history, January 30, Keats, Mungo Park, Oliver Cromwell, Richard Reid, Stone Roses, Tallis, Thirty Years War, Winter Olympics

1505: English composer Thomas Tallis is born in Kent. 1607: Massive flooding in England destroys around 200 square miles 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

1963: Jack Ruby (bottom right) points his gun at Lee Harvey Oswald

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It happened today – this day in history – November 24

24/11/202028/01/2021 Mick Ferris Apollo 12, Beatles, Bristol, Darwin, Freddie Mercury, Gerald Ford, history, Jack Ruby, Lee Harvey Oswald, Leonid Brezhnev, Luftwaffe, Mnangagwa, Mussolini, November 24, Oliver Cromwell, River Thames, Tasmania

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