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1969: Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – July 1

01/07/202130/06/2021 YA Reporter Battle of the Boyne, Battle of the Somme, Beatles, Canada, Einstein, Fidel Castro, Gettysburg, Hefner, Hong Kong, July 1, Maudling, Napoleon, news, Olympics, Philby, Pinochet, Prince of Wales, Sarah Payne, Saturn, Sebastopol, Sir Thomas More, Steve Ovett, sunglasses, Theodore Roosevelt, Today in history, Tour de France, Virginia Wade

251: The Battle of Abrittus is won by the Goths against the Romans. 1200: Sunglasses are invented in China. 1535:

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – January 23

23/01/202128/01/2021 YA Reporter Beatles, Belfast, Bernie Ecclestone, Bez, Bjorn Borg, Blackfoot, history, House of Lords, Istanbul, January 23, Philby, Pink Floyd, Pluto, Ramsay MacDonald, Rwanda, Tajikistan, Terry Kath, Tripoli, Vietnam, Zika

1368: Zhu Yuanzhang ascends to the throne of China as Hongwu Emperor, initiating the Ming Dynasty. 1556: The deadliest earthquake

1966: England win the World Cup at Wembley

It happened today – this day in history – July 30

30/07/202029/07/2020 Mick Ferris Apollo 15, Apple, Axl Rose, Beatles, Chelsea Manning, Cook, England, Fred Perry, history, Hoffa, Jeremy Hunt, July 30, Kraftwerk, Lamplugh, Lincoln, Philby, Procol Harum, Sam Phillips, thalidomide, USS Indianapolis, World Cup, Zara Phillips, Zatopek

762: The city of Baghdad is founded by Abbasid caliph Al-Mansur, just north of ancient Baghdad. 1678: English troops land

It happened today – this day in history – January 23

23/01/202023/01/2020 Mick Ferris Bez, Borg, Dali, Ecclestone, history, January 23, Philby, Pitt

1643: Sir Thomas Fairfax takes Leeds for the Parliamentarians in the English Civil War. 1806: Death of William Pitt the