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1953: Sherpa Tenzing Norgay celebrates on the peak of Mt Everest

It happened today – this day in history – May 29

29/05/202029/05/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Biing Crosby, Bobby Charlton, Charles II, Coca Cola, Heysel, history, Jeff Buckley, Manchester United, May 29, Michael Jackson, Mount Everest, Oscar Wilde, Phil Spector, Roseanne Barr, Stravinsky, Tenzing Norgay, Tiananmen Square, Yeltsin

1176: The Lombard League beats Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and the Holy Roman Empire at the Battle at Legnano. 1453: Constantinople,

1977: Star Wars. Photo: Lucasfilm

It happened today – this day in history – May 25

25/05/202024/05/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Celtic, Goofy, Gorbachev, history, Kennedy, May 25, Oscar Wilde, Skylab, Star Wars, Weinstein, Ypres

1521: The Edict of Worms outlaws Martin Luther and his followers. 1659: Richard Cromwell resigns as Lord Protector of England,

1897: Oscar Wilde

It happened today – this day in history – May 19

19/05/202018/05/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Chelsea, Freed, history, James Brown, Loren, May 19, Meghan Markle, Onasis, Oscar Wilde, Pinter, West Ham United

1182: The high alter of Notre Dame is consecrated. 1536: Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry VIII is beheaded at